Regular drinking and high iron ups risk for heart disease
Regular drinking and high iron ups risk for heart disease In a study of more than 34,000 women, researchers from the University of Minnesota have found that…
Plant foods and low-fat diet lowers cholesterol
Plant foods and low-fat diet lowers cholesterol In a recent study from Stanford University in California, researchers have found that it is the type of food…
Omega-3's improve behaviour in children
Omega-3's improve behaviour in children In a study of over 100 children, researchers from the University in Oxford in the UK have found that fatty acids,…
Canada's childhood obesity rate ranked fifth worldwide
Canada's childhood obesity rate ranked fifth worldwide Recent Canadian research of more than 160,000 children in 34 countries shows that Canadian children…
Mediterranean diet benefits people with heart disease
Mediterranean diet benefits people with heart disease In a study of over 1,300 men and women with heart disease, researchers found that adopting a…
Vitamin E may ease menstrual cramps
Vitamin E may ease menstrual cramps New research from Tarbiat Modarres University in Tehran suggests that taking vitamin E a few days a month may help ease…
Dairy may not help weight loss after all
Dairy may not help weight loss after all Despite earlier reports that eating dairy products can help people lose weight, new study findings show eating dairy…
Diet and exercise guard against metabolic syndrome
Diet and exercise guard against metabolic syndrome In a recent study of over 3000 people, lifestyle changes were more effective than drug treatment in…
Green tea may protect from prostate cancer
Green tea may protect from prostate cancer Study findings suggest compounds found in green tea, known as green tea catechins (GTCs), may prevent the…
Lung cancer survival linked to vitamin D and sunshine
Lung cancer survival linked to vitamin D and sunshine Recent study findings suggest plenty of sunshine and vitamin D may help people with early stage lung…