In animal studies gamma-linoleic acid has been shown to reduce certain inflammations and reduce joint tissue injury. Human studies showed similar findings in its anti-inflammatory effects.
Studies suggest that long-term use of folic acid supplements may also help prevent lung and colon cancers.
Some research suggests that individuals with a wide variety of chronic disorders, such as allergies, asthma , and gallstones , do not produce adequate amounts of stomach acid.
In 2002, researchers discovered that transmission of the rhinovirus may be prevented through the use of anti-septic skin cleansers containing salicylic acid or pyroglutamic acid.
"Some places where the genome sequencing has been done is cancer research, alzheimers research and other medical findings. It also has been used in DNA research."
little controlled research has been done on its effectiveness. However, lomilomi has been an accepted part of native Hawaiian culture for hundreds of years.
Anecdotal research has been performed on TT since its development in 1972, but little quantitative research has been carried out.
Tens of thousands of studies have been done on tuberculosis.
There is a great deal of research on curanderismo in the field of anthropology.
Little research has been done within the mainstream or alternative medical communities on labyrinth walking in comparison to other forms of treatment.
The four-week double-blind study in 1995 involved 17 exercise-trained and 23 untrained males, divided into two groups.
Research on the effectiveness of hypnotherapy on a variety of medical conditions is extensive.
Research on atractylodes has generally been conducted in China and has focused on pharmacological investigation and animal experiments.