Safety of canned tuna questioned
Safety of canned tuna questioned According to a recent analysis of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data conducted by Consumer Reports, canned light tuna…
Mediterranean diet protects heart
Mediterranean diet protects heart While the Mediterranean diet has already been linked to the prevention of heart disease, recent study findings from Greece…
Coffee cuts risk of alcoholic cirrhosis
Coffee cuts risk of alcoholic cirrhosis Researchers from the Department of Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program in California have found that…
No link found between high fat diet and skin cancer
No link found between high fat diet and skin cancer Australian researchers report that a diet high in fat is not linked to an increased risk of skin cancer,…
Iron from meat ups risk of diabetes
Iron from meat ups risk of diabetes Study findings published in the journal Diabetes Care suggest high iron intake from meat may increase the risk of type 2…
Cutting calories beats exercise for staying young
Cutting calories beats exercise for staying young Study findings from Washington University in St. Louis have found that while exercise helps ward off chronic…
Macular degeneration linked to quality of carbs
Macular degeneration linked to quality of carbs Scientists from the Laboratory for Nutrition and Vision Research at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition…
Antioxidant combo may offer relief from migraines
Antioxidant combo may offer relief from migraines Results from a small study suggest that daily doses of antioxidants may reduce the frequency and severity of…
A little more protein might lower blood pressure
A little more protein might lower blood pressure Recent study findings published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that a modest…
Lack of fibre may add unwanted pounds
Lack of fibre may add unwanted pounds According to researchers at the University of Texas, dietary fibre may play a key role in obesity. Currently, over 300…