BLUEBERRY JUICE IMPROVES MEMORY IN MILDLY IMPAIRED OLDER ADULTS By Leo Kretzner, Claremont, CA. January 21, 2010. In the first human study of its kind, researchers found that daily consumption of about two cups of blueberry juice improved the memory of older adults already diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment. Such people are at increased risk […]
Death on Feathered Legs: Bird-Like Dinosaur Was Venomous
Death on Feathered Legs: Bird-like Dinosaur Was Venomous Leo Kretzner, Claremont, CA (1-14-2010) In case the Velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” weren’t scary enough for you, perhaps you’ll be glad to know that some of their close relatives were probably also venomous. Paleontologists from the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, working with a Chinese […]
Medical Humdrum Hijacked by Politics and Emotion
Medical Hum-drum Hijacked by Politics and Emotion By Leo Kretzner, December 7, 2009. What does the average person want from medical studies?? A heaping order of certainty with some simple advice on the side, hold the nuance. Yet what do we usually get?? Relative odds and statistics covered with a creamy sauce of complexity. No […]