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Oxidative Telomere Attrition, Nutritional Antioxidants And Biological Aging.

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Author: Michael J. Glade, PhD., F.A.C.N., C.N.S. Abstract Telomeres are strings of DNA that are not themselves genes but that extend every chromosome beyond its last gene. Terminal telomeres are sacrificed during every mitotic event in human cells (“telomere attrition”), preserving the functional genome despite the “end replication problem.” However, the “telomeric theory of biological […]

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Magnesium supplements may ease hot flashes for breast cancer patients

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07-Jun-2011 Daily supplements of magnesium may ease hot flashes in women with breast cancer, suggest data from a pilot phase II trial from Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/Magnesium-supplements-may-ease-hot-flashes-for-breast-cancer-patients

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High-dose vitamin D may alleviate menstrual cramps: Study

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By Nathan Gray, 01-Mar-2012 Women who experience painful menstrual cramps could find relief from high-dose vitamin D3, according to new research – which suggests the dietary supplement could provide an alternative to painkilling drugs that are currently used. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/High-dose-vitamin-D-may-alleviate-menstrual-cramps-Study  

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Vitamin D and calcium may increase life expectancy in elderly Supplementation

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By Nathan Gray , 19-Jun-2012 Supplementation of vitamin D with calcium could help to increase life expectancy in elderly people, whilst vitamin D alone may not, say researchers. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/Vitamin-D-and-calcium-may-increase-life-expectancy-in-elderly

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JAMA Abstract – Low Fat Dietary Pattern and Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer

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Ross L. Prentice, PhD; Bette Caan, DrPH; Rowan T. Chlebowski, MD ; Ruth Patterson, PhD; Lewis H. Kuller, MD; Judith K. Ockene, PhD ; Karen L. Margolis, MD; Marian C. Limacher, MD; JoAnn E. Manson, MD ; Linda M. Parker, DSc; Electra Paskett, PhD; Lawrence Phillips, MD; John Robbins, MD ; Jacques E. Rossouw, MD;

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