Depletion of body chemical can cause memory, mood changes
...hat may cause people to nod off after Thanksgiving dinner also plays a role in maintaining good mood and memory, especially among people with a family history of depression, says new research published in the journal Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. Lead author Wim J. Riedel, Ph.D., and colleagues at the Brai...Energy density labels do not encourage overeating
...ight women ages 18 to 32, ate breakfast, lunch and dinner in Penn State's Laboratory for the Study of Human Ingestive Behavior on three days each a week apart. They ate the same meals each time: apple bake crisp for breakfast; pasta salad with yogurt dressing for lunch; and an Italian pasta bake for dinne...Fred Hutchinson Research Center awarded $7 million grant
...of Hope Research Award Dinner tomorrow night. The dinner will to be hosted by ABC News veteran Sam Donaldson. SCOR is the Society's most ambitious research program and one of the largest coordinated efforts to combat leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and Hodgkin's disease with funding that rivals federal support...Researchers seek new hope in old asthma treatment
...hs, a study participant will take one capsule with dinner each evening and keep a daily record of what is called Peak Expiratory Flow which involves blowing into a tube that measures how fast you can blow out each morning before he or she uses his or her regular daily medication, usually an inhaled steroi......onorees will receive their medals at a White House dinner Dec. 1. Hirschmann, the Rao Makineni Professor of Bioorganic Chemistry, joined Penn in 1987 after retiring as Mercks senior vice president of basic research. He was affiliated with Merck for 37 years, during which time he contributed to the developm...Traditional Chinese diet helps ward off heart disease
...ypical Pan Yu breakfast meal," Woo says. Lunch and dinner consist of two bowls of rice with steamed or stir-fried vegetables, again with a small amount of meat, steamed fish or tofu. If eggs are served, typically two are scrambled and four people will share them. In contrast, Chinese in mainland cities a......d drives to the pizza place or hamburger joint for dinner andmaybe a few beers is a good candidate for weight problems. Unless thosebehaviors change, he says, all the diet drugs in the world won't make thatperson thin.......60, who became too weak to work."Just to go out to dinner was extremely difficult -- walking from the front doorto the garage was a major effort. My quality of life was really going downhill." In March, Armando became the first patient in Southern California to undergothis new procedure, called a septal abl...