Lymphedema Treatment: Migraine Linked to Heart Disease?

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Migraine Linked With Cardiovascular Disease

MNT—The new research, published in The BMJ, analyzed data from more than 115,000 women enrolled in the Nurses' Health Study 2. Begun in 1989, NHS2 is one of the largest-ever investigations into risk factors for major chronic diseases in women. More than 17,000 women reported migraines at the start of the study.

Inherited Gene for MS Identified

BBC—Researchers at the University of British Columbia who studied the DNA of families affected by multiple sclerosis report they have found a gene that causes a rare but inherited form of the disease.

Yoga May Benefit the Brain

The New York Times—In a new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, researchers at UCLA and other institutions looked into whether yoga might not only increase people's ability to think, but alter their brains.

Swiss Chard: A Superb Green

Berkeley Wellness—Swiss chard, also known simply as chard, is a cruciferous vegetable and member of the beet family. Unlike other beets, it's grown for its stems and leaves, not its root. Its distinctive flavor is akin to but milder than that of beet greens.

10 Ways to Cook with Sprouts

Berkeley Wellness—Cooked or raw, sprouts add refined crunchiness and an appealing, grassy flavor to dishes. Think beyond the salad bar with these innovative recipe ideas.