Only one of five key Xanax trials deemed positive by FDA

Only one of five key Xanax trials deemed positive by FDA

In a new study, researchers found that four of the five original studies on the effectiveness of alprazolam (Xanax) did not show it to be better than placebo. Two of the negative studies remain unpublished, while two others were presented as positive upon publication despite the drugs’ failure to beat the placebo. Only one of …

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Why plant-based diets may hold the key to fighting allergies?

Why plant-based diets may hold the key to fighting allergies?

An academic paper examining the connection between food and allergies suggests that plant-based diets can play a key role in protecting allergy sufferers. Zhang Ping of the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden conducted more than a decade of research to see how diet affects allergy symptoms. published in Nutrientsthe results show the potential of plant foods …

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Studies show that diet can be the key to preventing or reversing dementia

Studies show that diet can be the key to preventing or reversing dementia

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — You may be what you eat, but new research suggests that your diet and lifestyle may affect the way you think. A new study confirms the link between body fat and brain volume. And who it affects the most may surprise you. Susan South, 66, makes a choice to eat better …

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