Dieting linked with risky behaviors in teenage girls
Dieting linked with risky behaviors in teenage girls Teenage girls who diet are more likely to engage in other health-compromising behaviours, including…
'Healthy' obesity still tied to cardiovascular disease
'Healthy' obesity still tied to cardiovascular disease Women who are obese and who have been metabolically healthy for decades – e.g., they don’t…
Sleep loss linked to nighttime snacking, junk food cravings
Sleep loss linked to nighttime snacking, junk food cravings Nighttime snacking and junk food cravings may contribute to unhealthy eating behaviors and…
WHO panel split on soft drink sugar tax to cut obesity
WHO panel split on soft drink sugar tax to cut obesity An independent panel advising the World Health Organization (WHO) stopped short of recommending taxing…
Healthy diet may ward off age-related hearing loss in women
Healthy diet may ward off age-related hearing loss in women Another benefit of eating a healthy diet may be protection against age-related hearing loss,…
Eat oily fish to reduce heart attack, stroke say doctors
Eat oily fish to reduce heart attack, stroke say doctors People who eat at least two servings a week of oily fish like salmon, mackerel, herring and tuna…
An egg a day may protect the heart
An egg a day may protect the heart People who eat an egg almost every day appear to have a lower risk of heart attack and stroke than individuals who…
Eating fast food linked to infertility
Eating fast food linked to infertility Women who eat lots of fast foods may take longer to become pregnant and be more likely to experience infertility than…
Nestle to cut more sugar, salt, unhealthy fats in products
Nestle to cut more sugar, salt, unhealthy fats in products Nestle will make further cuts to the amount of sugar, salt and saturated fats in its products as it…
Obesity tied to irregular heart rhythm in men and women
Obesity tied to irregular heart rhythm in men and women Both men and women who are overweight or obese may be more likely to develop an irregular heart rhythm…