Coffee Cuts Liver Scarring in Hepatitis C

Other sources of caffeine don’t have same effect, study shows. FRIDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) — Caffeine in coffee reduces the severity of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus, a new study has found.

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Sunlight Reduces Risks of Cancer

 Contrary to conventional wisdom that sunlight causes cancer, recent publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by Richard B. Setlow, PhD, senior biophysicist emeritus at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. finds that the stimulation of Vitamin D production in sunlight prevents cancers.  Find out more  http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=86244 Find [...]

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Exercise May Boost Brain’s Natural Antidepressant

(Reuters Health) – Exercise seems to increase the production of naturally occurring brain chemical with antidepressant effects in mice, researchers reported Sunday.

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