Seek nutrition counselling for a healthy pregnancy
Seek nutrition counselling for a healthy pregnancy Nutritionists can help pregnant women avoid putting on too many pounds by discussing appropriate…
Peanut products recalled due to Salmonella
Peanut products recalled due to Salmonella Yesterday, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced a recall of nine varieties of energy bars as they…
Men and women differ in their ability to resist foods
Men and women differ in their ability to resist foods When faced with their favourite foods, women are less able than men to suppress their hunger, according…
Staying active after menopause can prevent breast cancer
Staying active after menopause can prevent breast cancer Regular physical exercise is known to reduce breast cancer risk in women. However, how much should a…
Fish oil could help people with Alzheimer's gain weight
Fish oil could help people with Alzheimer's gain weight Fish oil supplements could help Alzheimer's patients maintain a healthy weight, according to a…
Eating on the run leads to unhealthy eating habits
Eating on the run leads to unhealthy eating habits Many young people say they lack the time to sit down to a meal, and that may be pushing them to make…
Coffee may prevent Alzheimer's
Coffee may prevent Alzheimer's Following news earlier this week linking coffee drinking to hallucinations, researchers from the University of Kuopio, Finland…
Hallucinations more common in heavy coffee drinkers
Hallucinations more common in heavy coffee drinkers Drinking more than seven cups of coffee a day will make you more likely to hallucinate, say psychologists…
Eat less sodium, more potassium for your heart health
Eat less sodium, more potassium for your heart health Another study has shown that cutting back on salt and eating more potassium-rich fruits, vegetables and…
Diet counselling by phone and email can help with weight loss
Diet counselling by phone and email can help with weight loss Can't make it into a dietitian's office? Phone and email counselling can be effective…