Diet rich in whole grains may prevent type 2 diabetes
Diet rich in whole grains may prevent type 2 diabetes Eating whole-grain foods such as fiber-rich breakfast cereals, brown rice, barley and oatmeal may cut a…
Drink juice, eat yogurt to avoid bladder infections
Drink juice, eat yogurt to avoid bladder infections Women who are plagued by frequent episodes of painful urinary tract infections may get relief from simple…
High-fat diet cuts epileptic seizures in children
High-fat diet cuts epileptic seizures in children A high-fat, low carbohydrate diet can drastically cut seizures in children with severe epilepsy and could…
Amino acid in peanuts may help treat tuberculosis
Amino acid in peanuts may help treat tuberculosis The amino acid arginine, found abundantly in peanuts, might be useful for fighting tuberculosis (TB),…
Spices add flavour and kill harmful bacteria
Spices add flavour and kill harmful bacteria The herbs and spices that you use in your daily cooking may not be just for flavoring only. More research is…
U.S. guidelines aim to prevent heart disease in kids
U.S. guidelines aim to prevent heart disease in kids The American Heart Association released new guidelines last week that aim to fight heart disease before…
Organic food may have more anti-cancer compounds
Organic food may have more anti-cancer compounds Fruits and vegetables that are not treated with pesticides or herbicides may contain higher concentrations…
Eating breakfast may ward off obesity and diabetes
Eating breakfast may ward off obesity and diabetes A new study from Harvard Medical School in Boston suggests that people who eat breakfast daily may be less…
High calorie intake linked to prostate cancer risk
High calorie intake linked to prostate cancer risk Men who consume lots of calories, regardless of what foods they eat or their body weight, may be more…
Folate may lessen alcohol's effect on breast cancer risk
Folate may lessen alcohol's effect on breast cancer risk A diet rich in orange juice, leafy greens, fortified breakfast cereals and other foods high in…