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Chinese Herb Kudzu May Help Drinkers Cut Down
Title: Chinese Herb Kudzu May Help Drinkers Cut Down
Category: Health News
Created: 5/18/2012 11:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/18/2012 12:00:00 AM
Depression
Title: Depression
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/15/2012 12:00:00 AM
Teens
Title: Teens
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2012 12:00:00 AM
Friends' Parents Can Sway Teens' Odds for Drinking, Smoking
Title: Friends' Parents Can Sway Teens' Odds for Drinking, Smoking
Category: Health News
Created: 5/8/2012 6:05:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2012 12:00:00 AM
Kids Most Likely to Start Abusing Painkillers at 16: Study
Title: Kids Most Likely to Start Abusing Painkillers at 16: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 5/7/2012 6:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/8/2012 12:00:00 AM
Improving Understanding Of Psychiatric Disorders With The Help Of Zebrafish
Scientists at Queen Mary, University of London have shown that zebrafish could be used to study the underlying causes of psychiatric disorders. The study, published online in the journal Behavioural Brain Research, found zebrafish can modify their behaviour in response to varying situations...
Reducing Booze Consumption Better For Public Health And Economy, Australia
According to a new study in the American Journal of Public Health, Australia could yield economic and health benefits by reducing its overall national yearly alcohol consumption...
Herbal Extract May Curb Binge Drinking
An extract of the Chinese herb kudzu dramatically reduces drinking and may be useful in the treatment of alcoholism and curbing binge drinking, according to a new study by McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School researchers...
Less Inflammation Seen In Patients With NAFLD, A Common Liver Disease, Who Consume Modest Amounts Of Alcohol
NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) is the most common type of liver disease in the developed world, affecting up to one-third of the US population. NAFLD is often associated with obesity and other parameters of the so-called "metabolic syndrome," which is a major risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease...
Food Cravings Reduced By Lizard Saliva
A drug made from the saliva of the Gila monster lizard is effective in reducing the craving for food. Researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, have tested the drug on rats, who after treatment ceased their cravings for both food and chocolate...
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