Mediterranean diet linked with lower obesity rates
Mediterranean diet linked with lower obesity rates According to Greek researchers, people who eat a Mediterranean diet are up to 60 percent less likely to be…
New study questions low-fat advice
New study questions low-fat advice According to study findings published in the latest issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, a low fat…
Whole grains guard against diabetes, heart disease
Whole grains guard against diabetes, heart disease According to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, a diet rich in whole grains…
Obesity linked with type 1 diabetes in kids
Obesity linked with type 1 diabetes in kids While obesity has long been known as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes, researchers at Wake Forest University…
Study shows no link between coffee and cancer
Study shows no link between coffee and cancer According to Swedish researchers, drinking coffee has no effect on the risk of colon or rectal cancer, despite…
Low fat diet beneficial for diabetics
Low fat diet beneficial for diabetics Researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Loius are suggesting people with type 1 diabetes…
Magnesium may lower risk of colon cancer
Magnesium may lower risk of colon cancer Researchers from the School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota have found that a diet rich in magnesium…
Omega 3 fats may not guard against cancer
Omega 3 fats may not guard against cancer A recent study that reviewed 38 studies published between 1966 and 2005 examining the effects of omega 3 fatty acids…
Soy does not lower cholesterol claims new study
Soy does not lower cholesterol claims new study Recent study findings suggest that soy protein has little impact on cholesterol levels, despite recent health…
Health Canada warns against African supplements
Health Canada warns against African supplements Health Canada has issued a warning about two Nigerian herbal products, M2 Formula and Energy 2000, which are…