http://herbal-review.com Independent honest reviews of most effective natural herbal supplements Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:09:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Reuters - Declines in death rates from the four leading types of cancer in the United States since the early 1990s have been driven largely by progress among college-educated men and women, researchers said on Tuesday. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/cancer-death-rate-drop-tied-to-education-levels-reuters/ Reuters - Declines in death rates from the four leading types of cancer in the United States since the early 1990s have been driven largely by progress among college-educated men and women, researchers said on Tuesday. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/us-cancer-death-rate-drop-tied-to-education-levels-reuters/ AP - QUACK RESEARCH? The government wants to test chelation, a treatment for lead poisoning, on children with autism — even though there's no evidence it leads to improvements. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/summary-box-us-plans-controversial-autism-study-ap/ AP - Pressured by desperate parents, government researchers are pushing to test an unproven treatment on autistic children, a move some scientists see as an unethical experiment in voodoo medicine. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/fringe-autism-treatment-could-get-federal-study-ap/ Reuters - Legislation that cut fees doctors receive for giving chemotherapy to Medicare patients has not affected care so far, researchers reported on Tuesday. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/medicare-changes-dont-affect-cancer-care-study-reuters/ AP - A prostate cancer study that could change how doctors treat some patients found that widely used hormone-blocking drugs did not improve survival chances for older men whose disease hadn't spread. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/elderly-may-fare-worse-on-prostate-cancer-drugs-ap/ I have had two basal cell carcinoma skin cancers taken off of my body in the past five years, and because of my family history of skin cancer - actually, melanoma (my grandfather on my dad’s side actually died of a melanoma skin cancer), I had them both surgically removed.  ... http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/vitamin-c-and-my-basal-cell-carcinoma-skin-cancer/ Reuters - Everyone knows what too much television can do to the mind and what too little exercise can do to the body, but a Canadian study has now shown that the boob tube can also lead to an increase in how much we eat. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/turn-off-tv-during-meals-or-kids-may-get-fat-study-reuters/ Reuters - Regular daily exercise benefits elderly women with dementia and these benefits appear to accrue over time, researchers from the Republic of Korea report. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/regular-exercise-good-for-dementia-patients-study-reuters/ AFP - Declining physical activity and a shift towards a Western diet are driving up obesity rates in China, with more than 25 percent of adults now considered overweight or obese, a study warned Tuesday. http://herbal-review.com/2008/07/08/quarter-of-chinese-adults-are-overweight-obese-us-study-afp/