Multivitamins may prevent life-threatening preeclampsia
Multivitamins may prevent life-threatening preeclampsia Preeclampsia, a dangerous condition affecting pregnant women, is marked by high blood pressure,…
Low vitamin D linked to joint problems
Low vitamin D linked to joint problems Low levels of vitamin D are associated with the loss of cartilage in the knee joint of older individuals, report…
Vitamin D may prevent infection during pregnancy
Vitamin D may prevent infection during pregnancy Pregnant women who are deficient in vitamin D may be at increased risk for developing bacterial vaginosis, a…
Men: Vitamin D may help keep your brain sharp
Men: Vitamin D may help keep your brain sharp New research from Europe suggests vitamin D, the "sunshine" vitamin, may boost cognitive…
Meat intake may not be linked to breast cancer
Meat intake may not be linked to breast cancer There's no link between eating meat -- total meat, red meat, processed meat, or meat cooked at high…
Fruits, leafy greens and fish oil may slow vision loss
Fruits, leafy greens and fish oil may slow vision loss A new study suggests that older adults who eat diets rich in citrus fruits, leafy greens and fish oil…
Multivitamins may prevent DNA from aging
Multivitamins may prevent DNA from aging Multivitamins may help women live longer by preventing parts of their DNA from shortening, according to a new study…
Junk food to be fortified with vitamins?
Junk food to be fortified with vitamins? A controversy is brewing among public health experts and the food industry as Canada inches closer to allowing food…
Diet for high blood pressure also lowers heart failure risk
Diet for high blood pressure also lowers heart failure risk The so-called Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet may also cut your risk of heart…
Sleep to stay thin
Sleep to stay thin Getting a good night's rest may be the secret of staying thin, say researchers from Amsterdam. After a bad night's sleep, people…