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December 23rd, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Older people who adhere to healthy diets live long lives. The study contrasted the diets of 2,500 American adults aged between 70 and 79 over the period of ten years. The research, published in the American Dietetic Association, discovered that...
December 22nd, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Jack Black is planning to go on a New Year's diet . The 'Gulliver's Travels' actor has committed himself to losing fifty pounds by adhering to a strict diet and exercise regime. The actor has resolved to accomplish the weight loss over a six month...
December 22nd, 2010 at 12:00 AM

We have heard multiple times that organic food is considered to be better for us than non-organic food. "Organic food" may appear to some as just a happening phrase. However, there are real health benefits associated with incorporating organic food...
December 21st, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Drinking tea can help weight loss, so says recent research. Researchers discovered that regularly drinking tea also suppresses damaging alterations in the blood associated with fatty foods which can trigger type 2 diabetes . They stated that the...
December 21st, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers reviewed and explored the relationship between parents and children's diets . What is very interesting is the association between parents and children's diets was weak. Children's eating...
December 20th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Many newspapers have recently contained reports on diet and for sun exposure. Vitamin D in our diet is necessary to absorb calcium and make for healthy bones. Over exposure to the sun increase the risk of developing skin cancer . Many UK health...
December 20th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Many dieters know that dieting can lead to stress and binge eating . When the going gets rough, many dieters seek the solace of chocolate, cake and crisps . Recent research has highlighted that dieting can cause dieters, attempting to lose weight,...
December 17th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

New research from the University of Reading has shown that childless couples have a more healthy diet than other families. Researchers discovered that childless couples consumed nearly 5lb more fruit and veg than other families over a fortnightly...
December 17th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

A new study has discovered that women who adhere to diets high in allium vegetables, such as, onions, leeks and garlic, are less susceptible to hip osteoarthritis. The research was conducted by researchers from King's College London as well as the...
December 16th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Changing to a healthy diet can lower the number of deaths due to cancer, heart disease and stroke . If we ate five portions of fruit and vegetables on a daily basis, 15,000 lives would be saved annually. A portion is, for example, a medium-sized...
December 15th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Drinking three glasses of milk per day decreases the risk of heart disease by 18 per cent, say researchers. Wageningen and Harvard University researchers reviewed 17 studies from America, Europe and Japan, and discovered no association between...
December 14th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

On December 13, the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning regarding the possible risks related to a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, called Man Up Now. The product has an active drug ingredient which is to be found in the erectile...
December 13th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Lots of people are looking to lose weight this Christmas season. For those who are keen on weight loss, Jenny Craig's 'diet in a box' meals can be delivered to your door for an entire month at a time. The idea was created in 1983 in Australia and...
December 13th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

A diet containing oats and wholemeal bread can lower high blood pressure in the same way as an anti- hypertension drug can. Aberdeen University researchers have monitored 200 plus volunteers and discovered that consuming three portions a day of...
November 30th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Nutritionists have been left astounded after Chris Voigt started his diet eating nothing but potatoes ended up losing over a stone in weight . Weighing over 14 stone Mr Voigt, 45, head of the Washington State Potato Commission started his diet in...
November 26th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

If women adhere to high fat diets when pregnant, this can lead to obese children later on. This is the conclusion of a study into the fat content of pregnant primate diets. This research disclosed that a diet where more than a third of calories...
November 25th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Too much cholesterol and too much fat in your diet can damage your brain. As a result of build-up of fatty deposits in the blood vessels, high cholesterol diets can reduce the flow of oxygen-rich blood to your brain, which in time can cause brain...
November 25th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Should you wish to lose weight, you need to maintain a diet which is high in protein, low-fat dairy products as well as beans. It is also essential to eat fewer calories from refined starch as found in white bread and white rice. This diet enables...
November 24th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Meridia has been pulled from the market. However, dietary supplements containing sibutramine are still available. Sibutramine may still be available in the market place as the American Food and Drug Administration does not regulate products...
November 24th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

As the Christmas holiday season approaches, how do you stick to a healthy diet ? Commitment and attitude are of course vital. It is good to treat yourself but not over indulge. It is best to be mindful of your dietary intake and practise...
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