Healthy diet may influence ovarian cancer survival
Healthy diet may influence ovarian cancer survival Women with healthier diets before an ovarian cancer diagnosis are less likely to die in the years following…
A family meal a day may keep obesity away
A family meal a day may keep obesity away Increasing rates of teenage obesity and the likelihood that obesity will carry forward into adulthood, have led to…
Lifestyle changes during pregnancy can prevent obese children
Lifestyle changes during pregnancy can prevent obese children In a study that followed more than 2,200 obese women during pregnancy, scientists found that…
Early gluten exposure does not protect against celiac disease
Early gluten exposure does not protect against celiac disease Earlier research indicated that exposing a baby to small amounts of gluten around the age of…
An apple a day could keep excess weight away
An apple a day could keep excess weight away Scientists at Washington State University have concluded that non-digestible compounds in apples -- specifically,…
'Freshman 15' may be overrated
'Freshman 15' may be overrated College students may not gain the much-dreaded "freshman 15" but they do gain weight during their years in school,…
Artificial sweeteners cause glucose intolerance by altering gut bacteria
Artificial sweeteners cause glucose intolerance by altering gut bacteria Artificial sweeteners -- promoted as aids to weight loss and diabetes prevention --…
Couch-potato kids became couch-potato adults
Couch-potato kids became couch-potato adults The more television children watched at age 10, the more they watched in middle age, according to a new report…
Diets work, but which one doesn’t matter
Diets work, but which one doesn’t matter When it comes to popular weight loss diets, which one you follow doesn’t make much difference as to amount of…
Spinach extract reduces cravings, helps weight loss
Spinach extract reduces cravings, helps weight loss Swedish researchers from at Lund University have revealed that a spinach extract containing green…