Researchers from university of Alabama find that statins may hinder the body’s ability to repair muscles. It is worth mentioning that millions of people take statins to lower cholesterol.
Fatigue is considered the most frequently reported side effect of statin therapy with 9 percent of patients reporting muscle pain. The effects become more pronounced as the […]

The European Commission has announced a ban on imports of Chinese baby food that has any traces of milk and other imported foods from china will also undergo tests.
These measures were taken after a health scare in China over dairy products contamination with the chemical melamine. The toxic milk became the cause of several infants’ […]

Bone loss often occurs as a side effect in men who receive hormone-deprivation therapy for their advanced prostate cancer.
However, according to a new study, bone-strengthening drugs Fosamax may help to avoid the damage.
Earlier it was found that the drug prevent bone loss in patients on hormone-deprivation therapy. And now the current follow-up shows that two […]

CHICAGO - Brisk walking provide trivial improvement on mental tests for older people with memory difficulties, considered as the first meticulous test of exercise on the aging brain. Study published on Wednesday’s Journal of the American Medical Association.
The results were only modest of this small Australian study. But they support observational studies establishing potential mental […]

A study says that daily use of chamomile tea may prove helpful to avoid the complications of type2 diabetes including nerve, vision and kidney damage.
The researchers form UK and Japan gave a chamomile extract to diabetic rats and they found that the extract seemed to reduce blood sugar levels and hampered the activity of an […]