Kids' cereals pack more sugar than cookies
Kids' cereals pack more sugar than cookies A bowl of some popular brands of breakfast cereal contains more sugar than three chocolate chip cookies, according…
Young women who eat fatty fish have less heart disease
Young women who eat fatty fish have less heart disease Young women may reduce their risk of developing cardiovascular disease simply by eating more fish rich…
Low vitamin D level linked to greater risk of dying
Low vitamin D level linked to greater risk of dying According to a new study, a daily vitamin D supplement can help increase longevity. In people with low…
New study finds a little salt is okay
New study finds a little salt is okay Consuming some salt may be healthier than too little or too much, Canadian researchers reported this week in a study…
Fibre rich diet helps teens ward off metabolic syndrome
Fibre rich diet helps teens ward off metabolic syndrome Teenagers who eat plenty of fibre-rich foods, such as fruit, vegetables and whole grains, are less…
Women with large waistlines more likely to give birth to big babies
Women with large waistlines more likely to give birth to big babies According to UK researchers, women who have large waistlines before pregnancy may be more…
Eating nuts benefits people with metabolic syndrome
Eating nuts benefits people with metabolic syndrome Scientists have reported a link between eating nuts and higher levels of serotonin in people with…
No evidence that vitamin D reduces cancer or heart deaths in women
No evidence that vitamin D reduces cancer or heart deaths in women A study of postmenopausal women found no significant mortality benefit from vitamin D…
Heavy drinking ups stomach cancer risk in men
Heavy drinking ups stomach cancer risk in men Men who have more than four alcoholic drinks in a day may have a heightened risk of stomach cancer, a large…
Mediterranean diet may improve fertility
Mediterranean diet may improve fertility It's argued to be the healthiest diet in the world. The Mediterranean diet - a diet that emphasizes fruit and…
