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Vitamin K may protect against developing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, say researchers

In the first study of vitamin K and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk, researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Minnesota have found that people who have higher intakes of vitamin K from their diet have a lower risk of developing ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

New vitamin K analysis supports the triage theory

An important analysis conducted by Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute scientists suggests the importance of ensuring optimal dietary intakes of vitamin K to prevent age-related conditions such as bone fragility, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Food choices can affect antibiotic's effectiveness

When your child needs antibiotics, dietary choices can get complicated. Food can help support the body nutritionally and hinder the effectiveness of the medication, depending on what your child eats and when.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Mutant rats offer clues to medical mystery

A research project at Rice University has brought scientists to the brink of comprehending a long-standing medical mystery that may link cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and perhaps even Alzheimer's disease.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

With secondhand gene, 'freaky mouse' defeats common poison

Over millennia, mice have thrived despite humanity's efforts to keep them at bay. A Rice University scientist argues some mice have found two ways to achieve a single goal -- resistance to common poison.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jul 21, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 16 | with audio podcast