Eating more red meat tied to higher diabetes risk
Eating more red meat tied to higher diabetes risk Increasing the number of hamburgers and other red meat people eat on a daily basis is linked to a higher…
Hot flashes common before menopause
Hot flashes common before menopause More than half of middle-aged women who still have regular menstrual cycles have hot flashes. Asian and Hispanic women…
New diet offers 5 days of feasting for 2 days of fasting
New diet offers 5 days of feasting for 2 days of fasting Forget about banning carbs or fat. The new dieting craze sweeping Britain and now taking off in the…
Vegetable oil is good for you, experts say
Vegetable oil is good for you, experts say A typical North American consumes approximately 3 or more tablespoons of vegetable oil each day. Vegetable oils,…
Eggs take a beating…linked to diabetes, heart disease
Eggs take a beating…linked to diabetes, heart disease A new study about eggs suggests you might make some of you swap sunny-side up for a whites-only…
More TV time = higher consumption of sweetened beverages among kids
More TV time = higher consumption of sweetened beverages among kids More time in front of the TV and higher exposure to television ads may lead to increased…
Probiotics with antibiotics may prevent diarrhea
Probiotics with antibiotics may prevent diarrhea Taking "good" bacteria known as probiotics may help prevent diarrhea brought on by a…
Vegetarian diets associated with lower risk of death
Vegetarian diets associated with lower risk of death Vegetarian diets are associated with reduced death rates in a study of more than 70,000 Seventh-day…
Mediterranean diet may slow age-related cognitive decline
Mediterranean diet may slow age-related cognitive decline A Mediterranean diet with added extra virgin olive oil or mixed nuts seems to improve the brain…
Calcium supplements linked to longer lifespan in women
Calcium supplements linked to longer lifespan in women Taking a calcium supplement of up to 1,000 milligrams per day can help women live longer, according to…