AIM-Digest: Red Wine May Keep Prostate Cancer Cells in Check

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Site description: A Spanish study published in a British medical journal finds that polyphenols found in wine may keep prostate cancer cells from proliferating.




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Previous 270The Cat Site Healthhttp://www.thecatsite.com/cat_health/ The Cat Site HealthTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Cats Articles on various diseases, conditions, and nutrition.
Other resource N0 Vaccine-Associated Feline Sarcoma Task Forcehttp://www.avma.org/vafstf/default.asp Vaccine-Associated Feline Sarcoma Task ForceTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Cats/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Vaccine_Associated_Sarcomas A collaboration of the American Association of Feline Practitioners, American Animal Hospital Association, American Veterinary Medical Association, and Veterinary Cancer Society to facilitate investigation of the epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, treatment, and prevention of these conditions.
Other resource N1 Fritz the Bravehttp://www.fritzthebrave.com Fritz the BraveTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Cats/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Diseases/Feline_Asthma Site dedicated to Fritz, a Siamese cat with Feline Asthma. Includes description of the condition, medications, photos and further web resources.
Other resource N2 Vaccination Guidelineshttp://www.vetmed.wsu.edu/ce/vaccine1/felinevacc-01.pdf Vaccination GuidelinesTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Cats/Vaccination Vaccination guidelines from the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Other resource N3 Manna Pro - Animal Feed and Health Nutrition for Livestock and Poultryhttp://www.mannapro.com Manna Pro - Animal Feed and Health Nutrition for Livestock and PoultryTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Rabbits/Nutrition Manna Pro manufactures and distributes livestock feed including rabbit food, pet food and wild life products which are formulated according to the nutrition requirements of each animal species.
Other resource N4 Guinea Lynxhttp://www.guinealynx.com/ Guinea LynxTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Guinea_Pigs Features an emergency and medical forum, listing of medications toxic to cavies, a medical emergency guide and tips on finding the right veterinarian.
Other resource N5 Meat Goat Herd Health Managementhttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VM005/ Meat Goat Herd Health ManagementTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Goats An article by J.K. Shearer - provided by EDIS, the official reference source for all current UF/IFAS reviewed and approved numbered publications.
Other resource N6 Ensure a Healthy Lamb Crophttp://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/sheep/articles/lambcrop.html Ensure a Healthy Lamb CropTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Sheep/Lambing Proper care of the ewe in mid to late pregnancy and care of the lamb in the first few hours are the essential components of ensuring a healthy lamb crop. Vaccination and supplementation of the ewe are also efficient ways of ensuring the health of the lamb.
Other resource N7 Foot and Mouth Disease in Britainhttp://www.man.ac.uk/Science_Engineering/CHSTM/news/fmd.htm Foot and Mouth Disease in BritainTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Cattle Materials and comments on the history of the animal plague, compiled at the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Manchester.
Other resource N8 Managing Pig Health and the Treatment of Diseasehttp://www.managingpighealth.com Managing Pig Health and the Treatment of DiseaseTop/Health/Animal/Mammals/Swine Practical manual providing detailed information on pigs, hogs, swine. This 600+ page book, written by Mike Muirhead and Tom Alexander is written in an easily understandable format and is aimed at everyone involved in swine production, from the farmer to the professional. Web site gives book contents and has an order form.
Other resource N9 Teen Healthhttp://www.teenhealth.net/ Teen HealthTop/Health/Teen_Health Sports and adolescent medicine information.
Other resource N10 National Adolescent Health Information Center (NAHIC)http://youth.ucsf.edu/nahic/ National Adolescent Health Information Center (NAHIC)Top/Health/Teen_Health A national resource offering an array of adolescent health- and health policy-related publications, news, and information.
Other resource N11 MEDLINEplus - Teen Healthhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenhealth.html MEDLINEplus - Teen HealthTop/Health/Teen_Health Directory of health related resources concentrated on the health of teens.
Other resource N12 Adolescent Health Centerhttp://www.keepkidshealthy.com/adolescent/adolescent.html Adolescent Health CenterTop/Health/Teen_Health Information on school performance problems, weight management, scoliosis, puberty, short stature, smoking, drinking, and building self esteem.
Other resource N13 Teen Health and the Mediahttp://depts.washington.edu/thmedia/ Teen Health and the MediaTop/Health/Teen_Health A virtual meeting place for teens, parents, educators, health professionals, and others who share a strong commitment to teen health.
Other resource N14 CDC's Adolescent and School Health Programhttp://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash CDC's Adolescent and School Health ProgramTop/Health/Teen_Health For adolescents and educational institutions. Informative health topics regarding tobacco and drug use, high risk behavior fact sheets, and tools and strategies for providing healthy environments in schools.
Other resource N15 Adolescent Use of Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugshttp://www.michigan.gov/documents/2r_10050_7.pdf Adolescent Use of Alcohol, Tobacco and Other DrugsTop/Health/Teen_Health/Articles The use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs by adolescents impacts the health and socioeconomic well-being of the population. [PDF]
Other resource N16 Monitoring the Futurehttp://monitoringthefuture.org/ Monitoring the FutureTop/Health/Teen_Health/Drugs_and_Alcohol An ongoing study of the behaviors, attitudes, and values of American students and young adults funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Other resource N17 Dear Daughterhttp://www.lessontutor.com/ees12.html Dear DaughterTop/Health/Teen_Health/Drugs_and_Alcohol An open letter to a daughter about the effects of drugs, drinking and death.
Other resource N18 Partnership For a Drug-Free Americahttp://www.drugfreeamerica.org/ Partnership For a Drug-Free AmericaTop/Health/Teen_Health/Drugs_and_Alcohol Tips on talking to kids about drugs, as well as information on specific drugs, slang names for drugs, what they look like, and frequently asked questions.
Other resource N19 The Mendez Foundationhttp://www.mendezfoundation.org/sitemap.htm The Mendez FoundationTop/Health/Teen_Health/Drugs_and_Alcohol A substance abuse and violence prevention organization, focuses on alcohol, tobacco and drug prevention education among children and teenagers.
Other resource N20 Teens With Problemshttp://www.teenswithproblems.com/drugabuse.html Teens With ProblemsTop/Health/Teen_Health/Drugs_and_Alcohol Information to help parents spot substance abuse in their teen, including over the counter medications, huffing of inhalants, and use of illegal drugs.
Other resource N21 Safety Firsthttp://www.safety1st.org/ Safety FirstTop/Health/Teen_Health/Drugs_and_Alcohol Resources for parents about teens, drugs, and drug education. Strategies for home and school.
Other resource N22 Mind Over Matterhttp://www.drugabuse.gov/MOM/MOMIndex.html Mind Over MatterTop/Health/Teen_Health/Drugs_and_Alcohol Series explaining how the brain responds to different drugs. From the National Institutes of Health.
Other resource N23 WomensHealthChannelhttp://www.womenshealthchannel.com/teenpregnancy/index.shtml WomensHealthChannelTop/Health/Teen_Health/Teen_Pregnancy Reviews issues associated with teenage pregnancy.
Other resource N24 InteliHealth - Risks For Pregnant Teenshttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/31697/25753/310396.html?d=dmtContent InteliHealth - Risks For Pregnant TeensTop/Health/Teen_Health/Teen_Pregnancy Overview of a few pregnancy risks that are more prevalent in teens.
Other resource N25 American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgeryhttp://www.aslms.org American Society for Laser Medicine and SurgeryTop/Health/Organizations Dedicated to promoting research, education and high standards of clinical care in the field of medical laser applications.
Other resource N26 European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biologyhttp://www.esmrmb.org/ European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and BiologyTop/Health/Organizations ESMRMB aims to support educational activities and research.
Other resource N27 Notre Dame Global Health Initiative (AID)http://www.nd.edu/~ghi/aid.htm Notre Dame Global Health Initiative (AID)Top/Health/Organizations A directory of relevant links to helpful agencies and organizations.
Other resource N28 Association of Medical Doctorshttp://home.blic.net/misos/index.html Association of Medical DoctorsTop/Health/Organizations A humanitarian, non-profit, non-political, non-sectarian and non-governmental organization that assists local non-governmental organizations to sustainable development projects, promote emergency preparedness and provide emergency relief assistance.
Other resource N29 National Alliance of Medical Researchers & Teaching Physicianshttp://www.medicalresearchers.org National Alliance of Medical Researchers & Teaching PhysiciansTop/Health/Organizations A grassroots coalition of doctors, scientists and health care providers dedicated to advancing medicine through technology.
Other resource N30 Association of Health Care Office Managementhttp://www.pahcom.com Association of Health Care Office ManagementTop/Health/Organizations Specializing in networking and education for professionals in physician practice management.
Other resource N31 Provident Medical Institutehttp://www.providentmedical.com/ Provident Medical InstituteTop/Health/Organizations A nonprofit educational organization founded by Dr. Michael Jacobson providing Biblical health and medicine information to church, family, and healthcare leaders via seminars, newsletters, books and tapes, and web site. Seminar information, contact information, history of the organization.
Other resource N32 Community Health Charitieshttp://www.healthcharities.org/ Community Health CharitiesTop/Health/Organizations National organization representing 61 of America's leading health charities providing patient services, community outreach and education.
Other resource N33 NGO Networks for Healthhttp://www.ngonetworks.org NGO Networks for HealthTop/Health/Organizations A global health project created to meet the burgeoning need for family planning, reproductive health, child survival, and HIV/AIDs information and services in developing countries.
Other resource N34 International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)http://www.irct.org International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)Top/Health/Organizations An independent, international health professional organization, founded upon the medical response to torture. Promotes and supports the rehabilitation of torture victims and works for the prevention of torture worldwide.
Other resource N35 European Society for Quality in Healthcarehttp://www.esqh.net European Society for Quality in HealthcareTop/Health/Organizations Dedicated to improving quality in healthcare at national and international levels.
Other resource N36 Royal Society of Medicinehttp://www.roysocmed.ac.uk/ Royal Society of MedicineTop/Health/Organizations Membership details and forthcoming educational events for health care professionals. Exchange of ideas and information plus an extensive library catalogue. Bookings taken for conference facilities.
Other resource N37 International Medical Academy for Thermography.http://www.imat.org International Medical Academy for Thermography.Top/Health/Organizations Professional group promoting the use of Computerized Regulation Thermography.
Other resource N38 American Medical Publishers' Associationhttp://www.ampaonline.org/ American Medical Publishers' AssociationTop/Health/Organizations Provides for the exchange of information among its members, hosts continuing education seminars, publishes a newsletter, and represents the industry for important issues facing medical publishers today.
Other resource N39 eHealth Institutehttp://www.ehealthinstitute.org eHealth InstituteTop/Health/Organizations Nonprofit organization promoting the use of emerging technologies to enhance health and improve access to eHealth resources.
Other resource N40 World Health Organizationhttp://www.who.int/ World Health OrganizationTop/Health/Organizations Publication catalog, media resources, health articles, and current health news. List of upcoming health events, conferences, and summits. English, Spanish, and French.
Other resource N41 Anglo-French Medical Societyhttp://www.anglofrenchmedical.org Anglo-French Medical SocietyTop/Health/Organizations/Medicine Association for English and French doctors to exchange medical views and opinions. Includes information on meetings and events, working in the UK and in France.
Other resource N42 Teaching Health and Using Technologyhttp://www.sd68.k12.il.us/schools/orchard/Teams/teenhealth/index.htm Teaching Health and Using TechnologyTop/Health/Education/High_School_Health About helping students and teachers find health information be inspired. Features digital images of students and student projects and provides ideas for using technology in middle school health education.
Other resource N43 Health Opportunities for Today and Tomorrow (HOTT)http://www.mihott.com Health Opportunities for Today and Tomorrow (HOTT)Top/Health/Education/High_School_Health Health career research on hundreds of occupations. Resources and links to college and university programs in Michigan.
Other resource N44 Doc Trish Explains It Allhttp://www.askdoctrish.com Doc Trish Explains It AllTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education Receive translation of medical jargon and explanation of conditions or diseases by a family doctor, into plain English.
Other resource N45 MedInfo - Patient Informationhttp://www.medinfo.co.uk/ MedInfo - Patient InformationTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education MedInfo provides accessible and easy to understand information for patients on common ailments and medical questions.
Other resource N46 Med Help International - The Virtual Medical Center for Patientshttp://www.medhelp.org Med Help International - The Virtual Medical Center for PatientsTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education Med Help provides patient medical information via our virtual medical center. Site includes: the largest patient medical library on the Net, Ask-The-Doctor Forums, medical news, and patient networking.
Other resource N47 Good Health -- Healthy Lifestylehttp://goodhealth.freeservers.com/ Good Health -- Healthy LifestyleTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education This site is dedicated to convincing people to live a healthy lifestyle, to improve their quality of life, and avoid (or reduce the severity of) chronic disease.
Other resource N48 Medifocus Patient Research Guideshttp://www.medifocus.com Medifocus Patient Research GuidesTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education A unique new Internet health resource. Covering over 220 conditions, for consumers and families facing chronic or life-threatening medical diseases. Free sample Guides are available.
Other resource N49 Healthtouch Onlinehttp://www.healthtouch.com Healthtouch OnlineTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education A resource that brings together valuable information from trusted sources on topics such as medications, health, diseases, supplements, and natural medicine.
Other resource N50 The Medical Reporterhttp://medicalreporter.health.org The Medical ReporterTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education An independent, educational health and medical magazine on the Web for health care consumers.
Other resource N51 Complete Home Medical Guidehttp://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/ Complete Home Medical GuideTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education Online medical encyclopedia. Includes commonly prescribed drugs.
Other resource N52 Spotlight Healthhttp://www.spotlighthealth.com/ Spotlight HealthTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education By combining celebrity stories with information about serious diseases, the authors of this site provide sound basic information in a format that is engaging and easy to understand.
Other resource N53 Case Healthhttp://www.casehealth.com.au Case HealthTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education Enables the sharing of health success stories amongst the worldwide internet community. Visitors can enter their own health success story (case study) or search the database for other health success stories - all non-identifying.
Other resource N54 National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE)http://www.talkaboutrx.org./ National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE)Top/Health/Education/Patient_Education Designed to help consumers make sound decisions about the use of medicines, and to stimulate and improve communication between consumers and health care professionals by developing programs, providing educational kits, and offering guidelines, tips, and resources.
Other resource N55 Be MedWisehttp://www.bemedwise.org/ Be MedWiseTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education A public education initiative by the National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE) to promote safe and appropriate use of over-the-counter medicines.
Other resource N56 Mayo Clinic Health Oasishttp://www.mayoclinic.com/index.cfm Mayo Clinic Health OasisTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education Mayo Clinic experts provide current medical information and news on health topics.
Other resource N57 HealthCentral.comhttp://www.healthcentral.com HealthCentral.comTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories Consumer health information from Dr. Dean Edell, designed to enable anyone to make intelligent, informed decisions about health-related products and services.
Other resource N58 MEDLINEplushttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus MEDLINEplusTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories The National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus, the consumer version of MEDLINE, is designed to assist you in locating appropriate, authoritative sources containing information that will help you research your health questions.
Other resource N59 MediMallhttp://www.medimall.co.uk MediMallTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories Free medical information portal with e-commerce business affiliations offering medical books and a medical PDA resource centre.
Other resource N60 Stayhealthy.comhttp://www.stayhealthy.com Stayhealthy.comTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories Offers today's health concerns, daily medical and wellness news, free health offers, Healthline News, drug information, and health products.
Other resource N61 PATIENTWEB.COMpendium:Medical Reference Guide to the Internethttp://www.patientwebcompendium.com PATIENTWEB.COMpendium:Medical Reference Guide to the InternetTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories Patients/consumers will find reviews and ratings, by medical editors, of the "best sites" on a particular disease/condition. Visitor feedback is encouraged.
Other resource N62 Reader's Digest Healthhttp://rdhealth.com/ Reader's Digest HealthTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories Offers nutrition information, information on fitness, alternative medicine, healthy aging, living better and a medical library reference.
Other resource N63 Health-Nexushttp://www.health-nexus.com Health-NexusTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories Informational site offering links to sites in all aspects of health and fitness.
Other resource N64 E Health Connectionhttp://www.ehealthconnection.com E Health ConnectionTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Directories Regional healthcare information for consumers. Local health site displaying easy to use and find clinical information on a local and regional level.
Other resource N65 Taber's Onlinehttp://www.tabers.com/ Taber's OnlineTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Glossaries Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary on the Internet.
Other resource N66 MedBioWorld's Medical and Science Dictionarieshttp://www.medbioworld.com/advice/dict.html MedBioWorld's Medical and Science DictionariesTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Glossaries Directory of links to online medical and science dictionaries and glossaries.
Other resource N67 Surgery Doorhttp://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/medical_conditions/ Surgery DoorTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Glossaries A guide to medical conditions, ilnesses and ailments, their treatment and possible cure.
Other resource N68 Health Canada's REAL Healthhttp://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/real/ Health Canada's REAL HealthTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Journals REAL Health is Health Canada's online magazine for consumers.
Other resource N69 British Medical Journalhttp://bmj.bmjjournals.com/ British Medical JournalTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Journals Contains the full text of all articles published in the weekly BMJ from January 1997. In addition it contains material which is unique to the website. Access is free.
Other resource N70 HRSA Information Centerhttp://www.ask.hrsa.gov HRSA Information CenterTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Brochures Individuals can order publications and resource materials from all divisions of the Federal Health Resources and Services Administration. In addition, people can search for contact information about other organizations providing health care and information services for the medically underserved and people with special health care needs.
Other resource N71 National Institutes of Health Consumer Health Informationhttp://www.nih.gov/health/consumer/index.htm National Institutes of Health Consumer Health InformationTop/Health/Education/Patient_Education/Brochures Includes full-text collections of most frequently requested publications.
Other resource N72 Tea and Healthhttp://www.teahealth.co.uk/ Tea and HealthTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Tea Information about tea and health from the UK-based Tea Council. Topics include nutritional value, antioxidant properties, cardiovascular disease, cancer, hydration, iron absorption, caffeine, and oral health.
Other resource N73 Cancer Prevention Coalition: Milk: America’s Health Problemhttp://www.preventcancer.com/consumers/general/milk.htm Cancer Prevention Coalition: Milk: America’s Health ProblemTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Dairy_Products/IGF-1 How recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone increases Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 in milk and how it is related to increased risk of breast, colon, and prostate cancers.
Other resource N74 AlterNet: White Poison: The Horrors of Milkhttp://www.alternet.org/story/12002 AlterNet: White Poison: The Horrors of MilkTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Dairy_Products/Effects Shanti Rangwani summarizes the conflicting information from medical and dairy industry sources.
Other resource N75 BCHealthFiles: Raw Milkhttp://www.bchealthguide.org/healthfiles/hfile03.stm BCHealthFiles: Raw MilkTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Dairy_Products/Effects/Detriments Health risks and how to pasteurize milk at home.
Other resource N76 Annals.org: Coffee Drinkers at Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabeteshttp://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/140/1/I-17?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=1&andorexacttitle=and&titleabstract=coff Annals.org: Coffee Drinkers at Lower Risk for Type 2 DiabetesTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Coffee In a United States population, people who drank more coffee were less likely to develop type 2 diabetes mellitus. Annals of Internal Medicine, January 6, 2004.
Other resource N77 Institute for Coffee Studieshttp://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/coffee/ Institute for Coffee StudiesTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Coffee Division of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center that investigates the chemical nature of coffee, identifies potential therapeutic uses, and disseminates findings to the public. Includes summaries of research.
Other resource N78 Forbes.com: Only Moderate Drinking Wards Off Strokehttp://www.forbes.com/lifestyle/health/feeds/hscout/2005/01/03/hscout523171.html Forbes.com: Only Moderate Drinking Wards Off StrokeTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Alcoholic_Beverages A study published in Annals of Internal Medicine links higher consumption of alcoholic beverages among men to an increased risk of ischemic stroke. Moderate consumption, and consumption of red wine resulted in a lower stroke risk.
Other resource N79 Alcohol and Healthhttp://www2.potsdam.edu/alcohol-info/AlcoholAndHealth.html Alcohol and HealthTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Alcoholic_Beverages/Benefits Describes scientific medical evidence about the effects of moderate alcohol consumption on health and longevity.
Other resource N80 Reuters UK: Light Drinking Cuts Diabetes Riskhttp://www.reuters.co.uk/newsPackageArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=313254 Reuters UK: Light Drinking Cuts Diabetes RiskTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Alcoholic_Beverages/Benefits Researchers at the Royal Free and University College Medical Schools in London, and Harvard University find that, based on data from over 100,000 women aged 25 to 42, light drinking appears to reduce the risk for developing adult onset diabetes.

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