Red meat could elevate bowel cancer risk
August 10th, 2012 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Your fondness for red meat might increase your chances of developing bowel cancer due to large amounts of iron in it.The new discovery could open ... Read more...
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Iron deficiency during early pregnancy harms child’s brain
March 23rd, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 23 (ANI): A new study has found that a mother's iron deficiency early in pregnancy may have a profound and long-lasting effect on the brain development of the child, even ... Read more...
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Over 50s at health risk from excess iron, copper intake
April 8th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 8 (ANI): Consumers over 50 years of age should consider steps to cut copper and iron intake to reduce the risk of age-related diseases, says a new study. The report ... Read more...
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Over 50? Cut down copper, iron intake
April 8th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 8 (IANS) High level of copper and iron intake after 50 years of age is likely to increase the risk of age-related disorders like Alzheimer's disease.
With scientific evidence linking high ... Read more...
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Restless legs syndrome more prevalent in non-African-American women
November 3rd, 2009 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 3 (ANI): Restless legs syndrome (RLS), a sleep disorder characterized by the strong urge to move the legs, is more prevalent in non-African-American women, a new study has found.Ammar Alkhazna, ... Read more...
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