High-fiber diet may delay hardening of arteries
High-fiber diet may delay hardening of arteries Latest research findings suggest that diets high in cereal fibre and whole grain products may slow the…
B vitamins may not cut risk of heart disease
B vitamins may not cut risk of heart disease Despite previous findings, giving B vitamins to heart attack survivors does not cut their risk of having another…
Food habits linked with prostate cancer risk
Food habits linked with prostate cancer risk According to Canadian researchers, diets high in refined grain products, processed meats, red meat and organ…
Coffee ranks as No.1 source of antioxidants
Coffee ranks as No.1 source of antioxidants According to recent study findings, coffee ranks as the number one source of antioxidants in the American diet,…
Fruit, fibre protect against second hand smoke
Fruit, fibre protect against second hand smoke According to recent study findings, fruit and soy fibre appear to offer protection from chronic cough in…
FDA clears chromium health claim
FDA clears chromium health claim The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a health claim petition for chromium picolinate, a supplement that has…
Parents key in eating habits of children
Parents key in eating habits of children According to recent study findings, kids whose parents do not discourage poor eating habits and sedentary activities…
Does breastfeeding affect a child's body weight?
Does breastfeeding affect a child's body weight? While breastfeeding has many known health benefits, latest study findings suggest that ensuring a healthy…
Diet could help fight prostate cancer
Diet could help fight prostate cancer A very low fat, vegetarian diet combined with exercise and relaxation therapy may be able to stop and in some cases,…
Folate may ward off Alzheimer's disease
Folate may ward off Alzheimer's disease According to the latest study findings, consuming the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) of folate – a B…