Emotional eating makes it harder to lose weight
Emotional eating makes it harder to lose weight People who eat to cope with feeling lonely or upset lose less weight when dieting, according to new American…
Fish could be brain food
Fish could be brain food Three new studies have found that fish and the fatty acids in fish may improve cognitive performance, particularly in the elderly.…
Vitamin D may prevent colon cancer only
Vitamin D may prevent colon cancer only Vitamin D may not be a wonder drug that prevents all cancer. According to a new study from the National Cancer…
Being slightly overweight may not be a health risk
Being slightly overweight may not be a health risk Amidst all the news about the dangers of obesity, American researchers have found that carrying an…
New report stresses link between obesity, alcohol and cancer
New report stresses link between obesity, alcohol and cancer Keeping slim is one of the best ways of preventing cancer, as is avoiding excessive amounts of…
Cancer society calls for large vitamin D trial
Cancer society calls for large vitamin D trial The mounting strong evidence that vitamin D helps prevent cancer has prompted the Canadian Cancer Society to…
Halloween trick: Keep the wrapper in sight to eat less
Halloween trick: Keep the wrapper in sight to eat less People who keep the wrappers of their eaten treats in plain sight eat fewer candies, according to…
Canada to cut sodium added to food
Canada to cut sodium added to food Health minister Tony Clement has formed an expert Sodium Working Group that will look at ways to reduce the amount of…
Lifestyle choices prevent heart attacks in postmenopausal women
Lifestyle choices prevent heart attacks in postmenopausal women Five simple lifestyle choices can prevent most heart attacks in postmenopausal women,…
Whole grain cereal cuts risk of heart failure
Whole grain cereal cuts risk of heart failure Eating one half cup to one cup (125 to 250 ml) of whole grain cereal for breakfast every day can reduce the risk…