Low fat pre-teen diet may cut breast cancer risk
Low fat pre-teen diet may cut breast cancer risk Adolescent girls who follow a relatively low-fat diet starting in puberty have lower blood levels of…
Fat intake not linked to dementia risk
Fat intake not linked to dementia risk Despite some hints that fat intake may affect the risk of dementia, a new Dutch study has failed to show a link…
Older Americans taking supplements need them least
Older Americans taking supplements need them least Though there is still very little solid data on older Americans and dietary supplement use, most studies…
Antioxidants may help patients after surgery
Antioxidants may help patients after surgery Giving vitamins C and E to critically ill patients may lower their risk of developing some complications after…
Study looks at cod liver oil and babies' IQs
Study looks at cod liver oil and babies' IQs Pregnant and breast-feeding women who supplement their diets with cod liver oil may help boost their…
Meat and eggs not linked to breast cancer risk
Meat and eggs not linked to breast cancer risk New research shows that women who consume animal proteins such as red meat are no more likely to develop…
Folic acid intake tied to colon cancer risk
Folic acid intake tied to colon cancer risk A diet containing little alcohol that is rich in folate sources like green leafy vegetables, fruits and whole…
Black tea may lower heart disease risk
Black tea may lower heart disease risk A study of over 3,400 adults in Saudi Arabia found that those who drank more than 6 cups of tea per day had a more…
Fish may prevent stroke in men
Fish may prevent stroke in men Men who eat just one serving of fish a month may have a lower risk of the most common type of stroke, which occurs when blood…
Eating oily fish may reduce the risk of asthma
Eating oily fish may reduce the risk of asthma Eating oily fish like salmon or mackerel regularly may reduce the risk of asthma symptoms, according to new…