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Introduction to Nutrition

Introduction to Nutrition

Nutrition is essential for growth and development, health and well-being. Eating a healthy diet contributes to preventing future illness and improving quality and length of…

17 Sep 2007

Reducing Insulin Signalling in the Brain can Prolong Lifespan

Reducing Insulin Signalling in the Brain can Prolong Lifespan

Study explains the physiologic benefits of diet and exercise. One route to a long and healthy life may be establishing…

11 Sep 2007

Nutrition in the Mature Woman

Nutrition in the Mature Woman

Nutritional status in old age is as important as in any other stage of the life cycle. Some physiological changes that occur as part of…

06 Sep 2007

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is the act of a mother feeding her baby by excreting milk produced from her breast which is important for the healthy growth and…

06 Sep 2007

Dialysis

Dialysis

Dialysis is a treatment to artificially filter and remove waste from the blood in people with kidney disease, including kidney failure or renal failure.

03 Sep 2007

Imaging Islet Cell Transplants

Imaging Islet Cell Transplants

For patients with type 1 (juvenile) diabetes, a transplant of insulin-producing cells is a possible alternative to daily insulin injections…

28 Aug 2007

Structure of Protein Altered in Autism Revealed

Structure of Protein Altered in Autism Revealed

As a result of mapping the structure of the protein complex implicated in autism spectrum disorders, a research team led…

28 Aug 2007

Arthritis and Physical Activity

Arthritis and Physical Activity

Exericse is good for people with arthritis. It increases bone and muscle strength, stimulates weight loss and reduces arthritic joint pain.

21 Aug 2007

Dementia prevention

Dementia prevention

Dementia or Alzheimer's disease may be prevented with blood pressure lowering therapies (antihypertension treatment) and other heart health measures.

14 Aug 2007