Magnesium cuts risk of cancer and heart disease
Magnesium cuts risk of cancer and heart disease According to French researchers, people with high levels of magnesium in their blood could reduce their risk…
Eating too little fruit might boost asthma risk
Eating too little fruit might boost asthma risk Researchers from the Medical Research Council in Cambridge, UK have found that people with symptomatic asthma…
Officially still sweet on aspartame
Officially still sweet on aspartame It seems many of us still believe that aspartame has some hidden negative health effects just waiting to be discovered.…
Childhood obesity linked to overweight in adulthood
Childhood obesity linked to overweight in adulthood According to researchers at University College London, children who are overweight or obese by the age of…
Why grapefruit juice doesn't mix with medications
Why grapefruit juice doesn't mix with medications Researchers from the University of North Carolina have identified the substance in grapefruit juice that…
Overweight kids more likely to have asthma
Overweight kids more likely to have asthma According to researchers at the University of California San Francisco, children who are overweight are up to 50…
Calcium protects against fractures in elderly women
Calcium protects against fractures in elderly women A study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine has found calcium supplementation to be an…
Unhealthy dieting in teen years linked to weight gain later in life
Unhealthy dieting in teen years linked to weight gain later in life Recent study findings from the University of Minnesota have revealed that teens who try to…
U.S schools pull soda from vending machines
U.S schools pull soda from vending machines In an attempt to deal with the rising childhood obesity epidemic, a deal between beverage distributors and…
Omega-3 fats relieves neck and back pain
Omega-3 fats relieves neck and back pain According to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, supplements of omega-3 fatty acids reduce…