High selenium linked to lower colon cancer risk
High selenium linked to lower colon cancer risk Higher blood levels of selenium are associated with lower rates of colorectal cancer recurrence, according to…
Unsaturated fats reduce risk of gallstones
Unsaturated fats reduce risk of gallstones Men who eat a diet relatively high in polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats have a reduced risk of developing…
Antioxidant supplements don't cut stomach cancer risk
Antioxidant supplements don't cut stomach cancer risk Scientists said last week that vitamin supplements do not protect against stomach and other cancers and…
High fibre diet helps protects the gallbladder
High fibre diet helps protects the gallbladder Reducing the risk of gallstones by eating a diet high in fibre, particularly the "insoluble" type…
Vegetable protein may protect the gallbladder
Vegetable protein may protect the gallbladder Women who get much of their dietary protein from vegetable sources are at reduced risk for having their…
Unhealthy diet linked to abdominal pain in kids
Unhealthy diet linked to abdominal pain in kids Children who eat a lot of fast food are more likely than others to experience recurrent abdominal pain severe…
Coping with lactose intolerance
Coping with lactose intolerance Food intolerance is a much more common problem than food allergy. An intolerance to food develops usually develops when the…
Oats may be safe for kids with celiac disease
Oats may be safe for kids with celiac disease According to a new Swedish study, a diet containing moderate amounts of oats may be safe for children with…
Eating too much may raise colon cancer risk
Eating too much may raise colon cancer risk In determining a person's risk of colon cancer, how much they eat may be more important than what they eat,…
Nitrate in water tied to colon cancer risk in some
Nitrate in water tied to colon cancer risk in some A contaminant found in drinking water may raise the risk of colon cancer in certain vulnerable groups of…