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Multiple sclerosis can change with the seasons

Multiple sclerosis can change with the seasons

By Health News Team • Sep 2nd, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

A recent study has found evidence that the difference in seasons may also trigger a difference in the effects of multiple sclerosis, a disease which makes the immune system begin to harm the brain and spinal cord, according to The Los Angeles Times.

Music may affect rates of exercise

Music may affect rates of exercise

By Health News Team • Sep 2nd, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

The New York Times reports that recent studies have began to shed light on the function of music during exercise, finding that there may be a significant change in physical performance depending on what a person is listening to during their workout.

Study finds supplement may help depression

Study finds supplement may help depression

By Mark Vavoulis • Sep 1st, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

Taking the widely available nutritional supplement S-Adenosyl Methionine, or SAMe, may help treat depression, according to the findings of a new study.

Tips for Maintaining Brain Health

Tips for Maintaining Brain Health

By Sandra Cooper • Aug 30th, 2010 • Category: General Health, Memory Problems, True Health News

Research has revealed activities that may enhance memory and promote overall brain health.

Tips for Minimizing Ragweed Allergies

Tips for Minimizing Ragweed Allergies

By Sandra Cooper • Aug 26th, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

August marks the beginning of ragweed season and for many that means several weeks of sneezing, stuffy noses and watery eyes. But allergists say there are ways hay fever sufferers can get some relief from allergens, before the first frost of the season ends their discomfort.

Government Urges Universal Flu Vaccinations

Government Urges Universal Flu Vaccinations

By Health News Team • Aug 25th, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

The federal government has changed its recommendation on who should be vaccinated against the flu.

Yoga May Improve Mood

Yoga May Improve Mood

By Sandra Cooper • Aug 25th, 2010 • Category: General Health, Skin Problems, True Health News

Individuals who feel anxious or depressed may want to consider doing some yoga, according to the findings of a new study.

Analysis Finds Antioxidant Levels in Bottled Teas Are Low

Analysis Finds Antioxidant Levels in Bottled Teas Are Low

By Sandra Cooper • Aug 24th, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

Individuals who drink bottled teas in hopes of reaping the many health benefits of the powerful antioxidants known to be present in them may want to try brewing their own beverages instead. Researchers say tests show that many bottled teas are lacking when it comes to antioxidants, or polyphenols.

Vitamin D May Treat or Prevent Allergy to Common Mold

Vitamin D May Treat or Prevent Allergy to Common Mold

By Health News Team • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has found that vitamin D may be an effective therapeutic agent to treat or prevent allergy to a common mold that can complicate asthma and frequently affect patients with Cystic Fibrosis.

Drinking Iced Tea May Increase Kidney Stone Risk

Drinking Iced Tea May Increase Kidney Stone Risk

By Health News Team • Aug 18th, 2010 • Category: General Health, True Health News

Drinking a popular summertime beverage may cause a painful problem for some—kidney stones. According to urologist John Milner, M.D., iced tea contains high concentrations of oxalate, one of the key chemicals that leads to the formation of kidney stones, a common disorder of the urinary tract that affects about 10 percent of the population in the United States.