Positive Health Online

Issue 112

PENG and colleagues, Margret and H.A. Rey Institute for Nonlinear Dynamics in Physiology and Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Canter, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA, peng@physainet.org, have investigated the1

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Issue 111

JAYASINGHE, Continuum Heart Institute, Beth Israel Medical Center, First Avenue at 16th Street, New York 10010, USA, superadical@hotmail.com, has reviewed (23 references) yoga in cardiac health. Abstract:1

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Issue 111

KNEKT and co-workers, National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland, paul.knekt@ktl.fi, have analyzed antioxidant vitamins and the risk of coronary heart disease.

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Issue 111

TSAI, Department of Nursing, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Shih-Pai, Taipei, Taiwan 112, Republic of China, has used audio-visual relaxation training for anxiety, sleep, and relaxation amongst patients with heart disease.

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Issue 111

KOBAL and colleagues, Idrija Mercury Mine, Idrija, Slovenia, have studied the impact of long-term exposure to mercury on antioxidative capacity and lipid peroxidation in mercury miners.

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Issue 110

KALISH and others, New England Research Institutes, 9 Galen Street, Watertown, MA 02472, USA, leslie.kalish@childrens.harvard.edu, introduce the methodology of the Stop Hypertension with Acupuncture Research Prog1

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Issue 110

TERAMOTO and co-workers, TOP Department of Cardiovascular Science and Medicine, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba City, Japan, have investigated the effect of vitamin C on coronary blood circulation in young healthy smokers.

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Issue 109

CALDER, Institute of Human Nutrition, School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Bassett Crescent East, Southampton SO16 7PX, UK, pcc@soton.ac.uk, has reviewed (107 references) n-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular disease.

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Issue 109

COVINGTON, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Center for Integrative Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21207, USA, mcovington@compmed.umm.edu, has reviewed (34 references) the evidence for n-3 fatty acids. 1

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Issue 109

HIRVONEN and co-workers, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland, tero.hirvonen@ktl.fi, have studied flavonoids and the risk of intermittent claudication in smokers.

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Issue 109

METZGER, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA, has assessed the use of music by patients in cardiac rehabilitation.

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Issue 109

VASDEV and colleagues, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada, svasdev@mun.ca, have reviewed (124 references) the prevention of fructose-induced hypertension by vitamins.

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Issue 108

MERCHANT and colleagues, Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA, amerchan@hsph.harvard.edu, have found that dietary fibre reduces the risk of peripheral arterial disease in men.

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Issue 107

STEIN, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, has reviewed (151 references) motor recovery strategies after stroke. Abstract: Motor impairment is a major cause of disability in stroke victims. Especially in younger stroke sur1

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Issue 107

VINCENT and colleagues, Unit 476-Human Nutrition and Lipids at INSERM (National Institute of Health and Medical Research), Faculty of Medicine Timone, Mediterranee University, 27 boulevard Jean Moulin, F-13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France, introduce the Medi-RIVAGE study,1

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Issue 106

SEBREGTS and co-workers, Department of Medical, Clinical and Experimental Psychology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands, ehwj.sebregts@adhesie.nl, have found cholesterol changes in coronary patients after a1

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Issue 106

WILBURN and others, University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, University, MS, USA, have reviewed (39 references) the natural treatment of hypertension. Abstract: The review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of commonly available nutritional sup1

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Issue 105

CHANG and others, Center for Health Quality, Outcomes, and Economic Research, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford, MA 01730, USA, bhchang@bu.edu, have carried out a qualitative study of the relaxation response in 1

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Issue 104

IRIBARREN and colleagues, Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA, USA, dgi@dor.kaiser.org, present the CARDIA study on the relationship between the intake of n-3 and n-6 fatty acids and hostility in young adults.

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Issue 104

ULIANOV and co-workers have performed a comparative assessment of different reflexotherapies in patients with ischaemic angiopathies of the legs.

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