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…
Poor diet just as bad as smoking
Poor diet just as bad as smoking Dutch researchers report that insufficient consumption of fish, fruit and vegetables is as bad for human health as smoking.…
Many Canadians lack vitamin D
Many Canadians lack vitamin D Key findings from North American�s first conference on the relationship between ultraviolet light from sunlight and…
Trimming carbs lowers cholesterol
Trimming carbs lowers cholesterol Study findings from researchers at Children�s Hospital Oakland Research Institute in California have found that…