Children with lactose intolerance missing key nutrients
Children with lactose intolerance missing key nutrients A review from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) suggests children with lactose intolerance are…
Orange juice helps prevent kidney stones
Orange juice helps prevent kidney stones American researchers suggest a daily glass of orange juice could help prevent kidney stones better than other citrus…
Low vitamin E in pregnancy linked to asthma
Low vitamin E in pregnancy linked to asthma Researchers from Scotland say mothers with low vitamin E intake during pregnancy are more likely to have kids that…
Carotenoids up iron absorption
Carotenoids up iron absorption Latest research findings suggest intake of carotenoids such as lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin not only improve iron…
Health Canada issues warning against black cohosh
Health Canada issues warning against black cohosh Health Canada has issued an advisory about the safety of black cohosh after a possible link was made between…
Increased vitamin D intake cuts risk of falls in elderly
Increased vitamin D intake cuts risk of falls in elderly Researchers from Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam have found that increasing vitamin D intake from…
Pomegranate juice offers health benefits for diabetics
Pomegranate juice offers health benefits for diabetics A new study from researchers at Rappaport Family Institute for Research in the Medical Sciences and…
Obesity linked to ovarian cancer
Obesity linked to ovarian cancer A recent study from researchers at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Women's Cancer Research Institute at the Samuel…
Fruit and veggie juice protects against Alzheimer's
Fruit and veggie juice protects against Alzheimer's Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville have found that drinking fruit and…
Where you live may determine body weight
Where you live may determine body weight According to a recent survey by Statistics Canada, Canadians who live in rural areas are more likely to be obese…