| Below is a list of all articles with the most recent ones listed first. |
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Chinese Herbs show an increase in HDL |
Topic: Chinese Herbs |
| We investigated the effects of the traditional Chinese herbal drugs, Dai-saiko-to (D) and Saiko-ka-ryukotsuboreito (S) on blood pressure, pulse rates, serum lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoproteins in 30 patients with mild to moderate hypertension in an open, randomised trial. |
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Effects of dai-saiko-to on lipid synthesis |
Topic: Chinese Herbs |
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Choleretic effects of methanol extracts obtained from various Ch |
Topic: Chinese Medicine |
| Choleretic effects of 60 kinds of Chinese traditional medicine frequently used in clinical practice were investigated. Consequently, significant effects of choleretics were found in the methanol extracts of Ko-so-san, Intinko-to, Saiko-seikan-to, Hange-koboku-to, Antyu-san, Syo-kankyo-to, Keisi-syak... |
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Traditional Herbs Influence Cytokine Activity |
Topic: Cancer |
| Many of the botanical "immunomodulators", a class of herbal medicines widely recognized in traditional medical systems such as Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Ayurvedic Medicine, alter immune function and may offer clinically relevant therapeutics or leads to therapeutics. |
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Vitamin D Boosts Body's Immune Response |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| A new study has concluded that one key part of the immune system, the ability of vitamin D to regulate anti-bactericidal proteins, is so important that is has been conserved through almost 60 million years of evolution and is shared only by primates, including humans – but no other known animal spec... |
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Vitamin D study shows anti-diabetes potential |
Topic: Women's Health and Fertility |
| Supplements of the sunshine vitamin may improve insulin resistance and sensitivity, both of which are risk factors for diabetes, says a new study from New Zealand. |
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Eradicate Breast Cancer With Vitamin D? |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Breast cancer risk 'virtually eradicated' by elevated vitamin D levels, researchers suggest. Breast cancer is a disease so directly related to vitamin D deficiency that a woman's risk of contracting the disease can be 'virtually eradicated' by elevating her vitamin D status to what vitamin D scienti... |
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Do you really want milk? by Warren Cargal, L. Ac. |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| In the course of my ongoing literature reviews on inflammatory responses, I keep coming up with references about the effects of milk casein, which is the protein in milk, being linked to inflammatory disease(s). Out of curiosity, I wanted to know a little more about milk production in our country. |
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Future Diabetes Treatment May Use Resveratrol To Target Brain |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| A new study accepted for publication in the December 2009 issue of Endocrinology, shows that the brain plays a key role in mediating resveratrol\'s anti-diabetic actions, potentially paving the way for future orally-delivered diabetes medications that target the brain. |
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Study Hints That Resveratrol May Inhibit Cancer |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Grapes and red wine, already heralded for their potential to prevent heart disease, may also harbor a potent cancer inhibitor, according to a study published in the journal Science. |
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