Low vitamin D levels linked to cardiac death
Low vitamin D levels linked to cardiac death Vitamin D deficiency is associated with heart dysfunction, sudden cardiac death, and death due to heart failure,…
Vitamin E or C supplements likely don't reduce cancer risk
Vitamin E or C supplements likely don't reduce cancer risk Men who take supplements of vitamin E or C are no more or less likely to develop cancer than men…
PepsiCo to put caffeine count on its labels
PepsiCo to put caffeine count on its labels The Canadian division of PepsiCo announced yesterday it will voluntarily redesign the packaging on its beverages…
Trans fat ban backed by the American Medical Association
Trans fat ban backed by the American Medical Association The American Medical Association threw its weight behind legislation to ban the use of artificial…
Heart disease risk is not reduced by antioxidant supplements
Heart disease risk is not reduced by antioxidant supplements Supplementing with antioxidants vitamin C or vitamin E does not cut the risk of heart disease,…
Red meat diet may aid E. coli
Red meat diet may aid E. coli Frequent and consistent consumption of red meat and cow's milk makes the body more susceptible to a virulent form of E.…
Vitamin E and selenium may not lower prostate cancer risk
Vitamin E and selenium may not lower prostate cancer risk The U.S. government has halted a major trial investigating whether vitamin E and selenium prevent…
Heart disease is striking at a younger age
Heart disease is striking at a younger age Coronary artery disease is emerging as an important cause of sudden death in individuals under age 40,…
A high fibre diet may protect against small bowel cancer
A high fibre diet may protect against small bowel cancer Eating a diet that's high in fibre and whole grain foods not only protects against colon cancer,…
Slow down - eating too quickly will likely cause weight gain
Slow down - eating too quickly will likely cause weight gain People who gobble food and eat until they're full are three times more likely to become…