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…
Ginseng linked to breast health
Ginseng linked to breast health A recent study conducted by Chinese researchers suggests ginseng may improve survival rates and quality of life for breast…
New studies add to coffee debate
New studies add to coffee debate Two recent studies have added to the on-going debate regarding health effects of coffee. The first study led by…
Plate size linked to serving size
Plate size linked to serving size Researchers from Cornell University have found that bigger plates result in bigger portions. The study found that big bowls…
Vitamin B6 may protect against Parkinson's
Vitamin B6 may protect against Parkinson's A study by researchers in the Netherlands suggests increased intake of vitamin B6, from diet and supplements, could…
Flavonoids may cut risk of colorectal cancer
Flavonoids may cut risk of colorectal cancer According to study findings published in the journal, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, a diet rich…
Saturated fat inhibits good cholesterol
Saturated fat inhibits good cholesterol A recent study from researchers in Australia have found that eating foods rich in saturated fat may raise levels of…
Vitamin D deficiency puts teens at risk of osteoporosis
Vitamin D deficiency puts teens at risk of osteoporosis According to a British study, over 70 percent of teenage girls are vitamin D deficient, putting them…