April 9/M2 PressWIRE -- Commissioner of Food and Drugs Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D. announced the appointment of Frank M. Torti, M.D., M.P.H. as the FDA's principal deputy commissioner and
April 3/Law & Health Weekly -- The apples and apple juice you consume may have positive effects in one of the most unlikely places in the body –- in the
April 9/New York/Reuters Health Medical News -- Treatment with high-dose omega-3 free fatty acids does not prevent relapse in patients with quiescent Crohn disease, according to results of two multinational
April 9/Aging & Elder Health Week -- A daily dose of caffeine blocks the disruptive effects of high cholesterol that scientists have linked to Alzheimer's disease. A study in the
April 10/Washington/Hindustan Times -- Researchers at the Universite Laval have suggested that consumption of omega-3 fatty acids in the last months of pregnancy improves an infant's sensory, cognitive, and motor
April 11/London/The Independent -- Food regulators moved to ban artificial additives from hundreds of products yesterday, three decades after parents began complaining that their children suffered mood swings after consuming
April 8/Washington/Hindustan Times -- Caffeine, equivalent to six to eight cups of coffee consumed by a human in a day, could possibly help protect people against multiple sclerosis (MS), a
April 13/Washington/Hindustan Times -- Macadamia nuts included in a heart-healthy diet can effectively cut low-density cholesterol or bad cholesterol, thereby reducing the risk of developing cardiovascular problems, according to a
April 9/Washington/Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week and Reuters -- Choline, an essential nutrient found in foods such as eggs, is associated with a 24% reduced risk of breast cancer, according
April 8/The Toronto Star -- European Union regulators approved a joint venture between Molson Coors Brewing Co. and SABMiller PLC that will market and distribute both companies' beers in the