A Meditteranean diet may prevent childhood asthma and allergies
A Meditteranean diet may prevent childhood asthma and allergies Eating a Mediterranean diet may protect children from developing asthma and allergic rhinitis…
On a diet? Temptation may be a good thing
On a diet? Temptation may be a good thing People who are trying to lose weight often banish tempting foods from their kitchen but a new study suggests that…
High caffeine energy drinks can be hazardous to health
High caffeine energy drinks can be hazardous to health Some energy drinks contain as much caffeine as 14 cans of Coca-Cola - and have no labels warning…
Isoflavones can help people who are at risk for stroke
Isoflavones can help people who are at risk for stroke Isoflavones, a type of phytochemical found in soybeans, chickpeas, legumes and clovers, can improve…
Obese men are more likely to be infertile
Obese men are more likely to be infertile Being obese may dim a man's chances of becoming a father - even if he is otherwise healthy, according to a new…
Obesity raises heart disease risk more than smoking
Obesity raises heart disease risk more than smoking Excess fat tissue produces compounds that promote heart attacks - regardless of blood…
Vitamin D may prevent multiple sclerosis
Vitamin D may prevent multiple sclerosis New Canadian research is offering hope that some day preventing multiple sclerosis will be as simple as popping a…
A healthy diet prevents cancer and heart disease in women
A healthy diet prevents cancer and heart disease in women Women may cut their risk of premature death from cancer and heart disease in half by following a…
Postpartum weight loss is best with prolonged breastfeeding
Postpartum weight loss is best with prolonged breastfeeding New moms may be better able to return to their pre-pregnancy weight by exclusively breastfeeding…
High protein breakfast helps dieters stay on track
High protein breakfast helps dieters stay on track Timing of protein intake affects feelings of fullness throughout the day, according to a new study…