Prevention

Health News, Prevention

The Sunshine Vitamin May Protect Against Parkinson’s Disease

Posted Sat, 07/31/2010 - 10:00am by Fred Lee

Getting enough vitamin D may have a protective effect against Parkinson's disease.

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Health News, Lifestyle, Prevention

Possible Link Between Cleaning Products And Breast Cancer

Posted Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:00am by Fred Lee

A new study suggests that the continual use of cleaning products over long periods of time may increase the risk of breast cancer in women.

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Prevention, Nutrition

Green Tea May Help Prevent Tooth Loss

Posted Thu, 07/29/2010 - 11:00am by Shanan Haislip

A study published in the journal Preventive Medicine and has provided evidence that certain chemicals in green tea inhibit the bacteria that cause tooth decay and tooth loss.

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Lifestyle, Prevention, Mind Body, Aging

Education Can Reduce Dementia In Old Age

Posted Thu, 07/29/2010 - 10:36am by Fred Lee

When people learn early and continuously throughout their lives, it appears to have a protective effect against the effects of dementia later in life.

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Health News, Prevention, Nutrition

Vitamin E And A Lower Risk For Dementia

Posted Wed, 07/28/2010 - 11:00am by Fred Lee

Increased consumption of vitamin E has been implicated in helping to lower the risk for dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

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Health News, Lifestyle, Prevention

Leisure Time Spent Sitting Can Affect How Long You Live

Posted Tue, 07/27/2010 - 6:40am by Fred Lee

Excessive amounts of time spent sitting down have been found to profoundly affect how long a person lives, independent of their level of physical activity.

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