Skipping breakfast may increase coronary heart disease risk
Skipping breakfast may increase coronary heart disease risk A large 16-year study revealed men who reported that they skipped breakfast had a higher risk of…
People with impaired glucose tolerance can show cognitive dysfunction
People with impaired glucose tolerance can show cognitive dysfunction People with impaired glucose tolerance -- the precursor to Type 2 diabetes -- often…
Trying to lose weight? Ditch calorie-rich rewards after exercise
Trying to lose weight? Ditch calorie-rich rewards after exercise If you're spending more working out and still not losing weight, fitness experts say it…
The hazards of artificial sweeteners
The hazards of artificial sweeteners More and more Americans are consuming artificial sweeteners as an alternative to sugar, but whether this translates into…
Drink more water to lose more weight?
Drink more water to lose more weight? Dieters who drink more water have greater weight loss, according to a new review of several prior studies. Researchers…
Eating fruits and vegetables tied to longer life
Eating fruits and vegetables tied to longer life Eating fewer than five servings of fruit and vegetables each day is linked with a higher chance of dying…
People eat fewer calories after intense workouts
People eat fewer calories after intense workouts High intensity workouts may dampen people's appetite shortly afterward, according to a new small study.…
Soy doesn't prevent prostate cancer recurrence
Soy doesn't prevent prostate cancer recurrence Men who took soy supplements after having their prostate cancer removed were just as likely to see their…
Does adding exercise to a diet help overweight kids?
Does adding exercise to a diet help overweight kids? Tacking regular exercise on to a diet program for obese kids and teens typically doesn't help them…
Fatty acids in fish linked to lower breast cancer risk
Fatty acids in fish linked to lower breast cancer risk According to a new study, a high intake of fatty acids found in fish is associated with a 14%…