Adding flavour to food may aid weight loss
Adding flavour to food may aid weight loss People who are overweight may be able to shed pounds by seasoning their food with special flavour enhancers that…
Coffee lowers heart attack risk in women
Coffee lowers heart attack risk in women Drinking up to five cups of coffee a day may protect women from fatal heart attacks and stroke, according…
Diet may alter genetic risk of prostate cancer
Diet may alter genetic risk of prostate cancer Eating more vegetables, fruits, and whole grains as part of a program of lifestyle…
Obese children at risk for diabetes and heart disease
Obese children at risk for diabetes and heart disease In Canada, one in four obese children have pre-diabetes and one in ten have metabolic syndrome that…
Weight loss leads to long-term success for diabetics
Weight loss leads to long-term success for diabetics A 12-week weight loss program for people with type 2 diabetes can have lasting effects on weight and…
Eating fish may prevent age related eye disease
Eating fish may prevent age related eye disease According to a new study published in the Archives of Ophthalmology, diets high in omega-3 fatty acids and…
Calcium supplements can prevent bone fractures
Calcium supplements can prevent bone fractures Boosting calcium intake with supplements may reduce the risk of debilitating fractures later in life,…
Low vitamin D level raises heart attack risk
Low vitamin D level raises heart attack risk Men who have low levels of vitamin D have a higher risk of heart attack, according to new research published in…
Maternal pregnancy weight gain linked to children's weight
Maternal pregnancy weight gain linked to children's weight Children of mothers who gain more than the recommended amount of weight during pregnancy are more…
Gout may raise risk of heart disease
Gout may raise risk of heart disease For men at risk for heart disease, having an arthritic condition called gout may further boost their odds of dying from…