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Substance isolated from propolis may slow prostate cancer growth

A well-known compound found in beehives may hold the key to slowing prostate cancer growth, say scientists

4 May, 2012
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Sport & energy drinks craze causes irreversible damage to teeth

Like bathing your teeth in acid – that’s the scientific verdict about what energy drinks do for us

3 May, 2012
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Garlic compound beats antibiotics in fighting foodbourne illness

New research shows that a substances found in garlic is 100 times more effective than conventional antibiotics against food poisoning

3 May, 2012
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Light weights work just as well as heavy ones to build muscle

It’s not how much you can lift, but whether you are willing to lift it enough times to get the benefit that counts!

1 May, 2012
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Breastfeeding boosts immune system development

Breastfed babies have more disease-fighting bacteria in their guts than those who are bottlefed, say scientists

1 May, 2012
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Dietary changes can benefit children with ADHD

Removing allergens, colours and preservatives and from a child’s diet may improve ADHD, according to new evidence

26 April, 2012
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Cadmium linked to aggressive breast cancer growth

Chronic exposure to the heavy metal cadmium, found in food, water, cigarette smoke and cosmetics, causes breast cancer to spread

24 April, 2012
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Vitamin D relieves painful periods

For menstrual cramps, the ‘sunshine vitamin’ may be a practical and economical alternative to pain killers and hormones

24 April, 2012
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We do like to be beside the seaside – and for good reason

Exercising in the fresh air is always good but, say researchers, being near the ocean is a particularly beneficial and positive experience

24 April, 2012
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Thinking about death can help us live a better life

Awareness of death can make us more inclined to value and enjoy life, say psychologists

24 April, 2012