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Archive for January 3rd, 2009

Brides To Be Should Say ‘I Do’ To A Daily Multivitamin With Folic Acid

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

Brides To Be Should Say ‘I Do’ To A Daily Multivitamin With Folic Acid
“For richer and for poorer, in sickness and in health,” are some of the most common words heard in wedding vows. But what is often overlooked is the health of the married couple’s future children. With National Folic Acid Awareness Month taking [...]

Grape seed extract kills leukemia cells

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

A new study from the University of Kentucky (where I graduated from medical school in 1975!) was published Jan 1st 2009 in Clinical Cancer Research.
An extract from grape seeds forces laboratory leukemia cells to commit cell suicide, according to researchers from the University of Kentucky. They found that within 24 hours, 76 percent of leukemia [...]