Meat intake may not be linked to breast cancer
Meat intake may not be linked to breast cancer There's no link between eating meat -- total meat, red meat, processed meat, or meat cooked at high…
Mushrooms, green tea may lower breast cancer risk
Mushrooms, green tea may lower breast cancer risk Women who get plenty of mushrooms and green tea in their diets may have a lower risk of developing breast…
Low vitamin D tied to excess weight
Low vitamin D tied to excess weight Overweight? Part of the problem may be low vitamin D levels, according to a new study from Los Angeles, California. In…
Seek nutrition counselling for a healthy pregnancy
Seek nutrition counselling for a healthy pregnancy Nutritionists can help pregnant women avoid putting on too many pounds by discussing appropriate…
Staying active after menopause can prevent breast cancer
Staying active after menopause can prevent breast cancer Regular physical exercise is known to reduce breast cancer risk in women. However, how much should a…
Pregnancy and Listeriosis
Pregnancy and Listeriosis Although rare, pregnant women are 20 times more likely than other healthy adults to get listeriosis, an infection caused by eating…
Excess weight boosts risk of ovarian cancer
Excess weight boosts risk of ovarian cancer Post-menopausal women who are overweight or obese have a much higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, say…
Diet tied to survival in breast cancer patients
Diet tied to survival in breast cancer patients Women with early-stage breast cancer may live longer if they maintain a diet rich in fruits, vegetables,…
Both in person and phone counseling are effective for weight management
Both in person and phone counseling are effective for weight management Telephone counseling and face-to-face counseling are equally effective in helping…
Vitamin E does not affect arthritis risk in women
Vitamin E does not affect arthritis risk in women Taking vitamin E supplements doesn't lower a woman's risk of rheumatoid arthritis, according to an…