Diet is a key factor in preventing colon cancer
Diet is a key factor in preventing colon cancer People who want to reduce their risk of colon cancer may want to cut down on red meat and alcohol and…
New study dissects the Meditteranean Diet
New study dissects the Meditteranean Diet People who consume diets that are rich in whole grains, olive oil, nuts, fruits and vegetables, fish, cheese and…
Children with less body fat may build bone better
Children with less body fat may build bone better New research from the University of South Dakota shows that a child with leaner body mass builds bigger…
High intake of fat is linked to pancreatic cancer
High intake of fat is linked to pancreatic cancer Eating higher than average amounts of total and saturated fat is associated with an increased risk of…
Healthier diet linked to higher socioeconomic status
Healthier diet linked to higher socioeconomic status More educated people eat healthier and more expensive food than less educated individuals - regardless…
Fewer Canadians – but more women - are dying from heart disease
Fewer Canadians – but more women - are dying from heart disease Canada's death rate from heart disease dropped by nearly one third over the last…
Fibre may compromise calcium in people with diabetes
Fibre may compromise calcium in people with diabetes High-fibre diets may slightly reduce calcium levels in adults with type 2 diabetes, according to a…
Vegetables and fruits linked to sperm quality
Vegetables and fruits linked to sperm quality Antioxidants, found mainly in fruits and vegetables, may improve sperm concentration and mobility, say…
Vegetables, soy and fish may prevent prostate cancer
Vegetables, soy and fish may prevent prostate cancer Men may be able to lower their risk of developing prostate cancer, or slow its progression, by changing…
Adults with limited sun exposure need more vitamin D
Adults with limited sun exposure need more vitamin D The U.S. Skin Cancer Foundation has revised its vitamin D recommendations for adults who have limited…