Vitamin D Supplementation Can Decrease Risk of Respiratory Infections in Children
Wintertime infection risk cut in half among children with very low initial vitamin D levels
Mediterranean Diet Enriched with Olive Oil May Protect Bone
New study shows intake of olive oil associated with increase in bone formation markers
Chemical Widely Used in Antibacterial Hand Soaps May Impair Muscle Function
Triclosan, an antibacterial chemical widely used in hand soaps and other personal-care products, hinders muscle contractions at a cellular level, slows swimming in fish and reduces muscular strength in mice, according to researchers at the University of California, Davis, and the University of Colorado. The findings appear online in the Proceedings of the National Academy […]
Butter Flavoring in Microwave Popcorn, Thought Safe for Food Industry Workers, is Respiratory Hazard
New findings reported in the American Journal of Pathology