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Pine-bark extract has no effect on blood pressure, study finds 0

Pine-bark extract has no effect on blood pressure, study finds

ScienceDaily (Sep. 27, 2010) — Add pine-bark extract to the list of dietary supplements that don’t live up to their promises of improved health. A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine...

Green tea of no use in breast cancer prevention, large study finds 0

Green tea of no use in breast cancer prevention, large study finds

ScienceDaily (Oct. 29, 2010) — Green tea does not protect against breast cancer. A study of data from approximately 54,000 women, published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Breast Cancer Research, found no association...

Acupuncture not superior to sham acupuncture in knee osteoarthritis, study finds 1

Acupuncture not superior to sham acupuncture in knee osteoarthritis, study finds

ScienceDaily (Aug. 18, 2010) — Researchers from MD Anderson Cancer Center determined patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee who are treated with traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) do not experience any more benefit than...

Acupuncture improves exercise tolerance in heart patients, German study finds 0

Acupuncture improves exercise tolerance in heart patients, German study finds

ScienceDaily (July 1, 2010) — Acupuncture can improve exercise tolerance in patients suffering from chronic heart failure, according to new research from Germany.The finding comes from a clinical pilot study by the team headed...