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Friday Favorites: What Causes Wrinkles?

Over time, the skin folding caused by everyday facial expressions etches once-temporary grooves into permanent wrinkles, but only in the context of underlying structural damage.

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Chicken consumption and the feminization of male genitalia

September 15, 2011

Chicken Consumption & the Feminization of Male Genitalia

Eating chicken during pregnancy may affect the size and development of one's son's penis due...

September 14, 2011

Rosy Glow

Erectile dysfunction may be an early warning sign for heart disease.

September 13, 2011

Produce, Not Pills, to Increase Physical Attractiveness

Kale works better at boosting antioxidant levels in the skin than synthetic beta carotene, lutein,...

September 12, 2011

Golden Glow

How to be more attractive by eating carotenoid-rich fruits and vegetables—rather than tanning—for healthy-looking skin.

September 9, 2011

Too Much Iodine Can Be as Bad as Too Little

Excessive intake of kelp (kombu) or thyroid-containing sausages can lead to iodine toxicity.

September 8, 2011

Pregnant Vegans at Risk for Iodine Deficiency

Disinfectants used to sanitize cow udders may provide a source of iodine for dairy consumers,...

September 7, 2011

Saffron vs. Aricept

The spice saffron was compared to donepezil (Aricept), a leading drug treatment for slowing the...

September 6, 2011

Saffron for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s

In a double-blind study, the spice saffron beat out placebo in the treatment of Alzheimer's...

September 5, 2011

Avoiding Epilepsy Through Diet

Avoiding pork tapeworm parasites (cysticercosis) is not as easy as just avoiding pork.

September 4, 2011

Pork Tapeworms on the Brain

Neurocysticercosis, infection with pork tapeworm larvae brain parasites, is an increasingly serious public health problem...

September 3, 2011

Do Doctors Make the Grade?

Doctors and other health professionals were put to the test for their nutrition knowledge regarding...

September 2, 2011

Egg Industry Blind Spot

To help deflect criticism from the cholesterol content of their product, the egg industry touts...

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