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August 12th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Selecting enough of the apt coloured food in your diet can keep that dreaded winter bug at bay. This is the finding of Australian nutritionists However, multi coloured fuit and veg of raw, red and orange variety can help keep winter bugs at...
August 11th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Barbecue meals have been branded as unhealthy for UK diets . Anything in batter, chips, beer, crisps, ice-cream and Indian takeaways, chips are usually the kinds of foods which are held responsible for the British putting on weight. However, we are...
August 11th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week reported that the obesity epidemic in America is worsening. A third of the population is obese in nine USA states, which covers the entire South or Midwest. No state has an obesity score under...
August 10th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Recent research has been conducted by Marie Reid and colleagues to clarify whether or not there are long-term effects of adding a sucrose drink to the diets of overweight women with BMIs of 25-30, namely on mood and dietary intake. The results have...
August 9th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Keeping your brain stimulated, avoiding depression and maintaining a healthy diet can play major parts in keeping dementia at bay. These are the findings of recent research. Dementia is a debilitating disease which has no known cure. Therefore,...
August 9th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

We all know that nicotine patches can help smokers quit smoking . You now have weight loss patches which are known to be popular with celebrities like Paris Hilton. These patches are about 2 inch square and you can attach them to any part of your...
August 6th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Around 10 million people across the world are diagnosed with cancer each year. A third of these cases are related to smoking, a third to diet, and the remainder due to infection, stress, pollution and other factors. Lalit Kumar, professor of...
August 6th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

UCLA researchers have discovered that fructose can speeden the growth of cancerous cells. Their study found that pancreatic cancer cells multiplied more quickly when given fructose . This has led scientists to conclude that fructose can also cause...
August 5th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Both low-fat and low-carb diets work equally well to enable individuals lose weight over a period of two years. Recent research has proven the above. Moreover, the low-carb diet can boost levels of 'good' cholesterol . In addition, research has...
August 5th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Women who adhere to a traditional Mediterranean diet can lower their risk of developing breast cancer post menopause than those with other eating habits, so new research states. Researchers discovered that amongst 14,800 Greek women whose diets were...
August 4th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The "Material Girl" has a diet secret; she takes her private chef with her to make her macrobiotic meals for her on flights. She is very strict with her diet . When she flies she insists on taking her private chef with her to make her in-flight food...
August 3rd, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The Australian government has made a financial commitment of $110 million over the next two years to deal with the alarming rate at which diabetes is growing amongst Aboriginals. The funding has been renewed for the Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative...
August 2nd, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Her latest is called Salt, yet the actress omitted that ingredient from her diet whilst preparing for the film. Her personal trainer has revealed that she ate five small meals daily and ate a diet of 70% carbohydrates and 30% protein. This emphasis...
August 2nd, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Five million plus young people suffer from high blood pressure . Tests of 9,000 young people discovered that around 25% of those aged 16 to 34 had normal blood pressure . The increasing levels of blood pressure are due to a busy lifestyle with...
July 29th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The Mediterranean Diet is considered to helps keep depression at bay. The Mediterranean diet has nine essential constituents. The diet consists of a high ratio of monounsaturated fatty acids to saturated fatty acids. It is also high in intake of...
July 28th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is claiming that women ought not to diet when pregnant, however, they should try to attain a healthy weight pre and post pregnancy. Several celebrities' having undergone quick weight...
July 28th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The World Health Organisation has forecast that depression is going to become the second most common disease by 2020. This is mainly due to many people around the world eating a diet high in unhealthy fats, fried, sugary or refined foods. Several...
July 27th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

The American Food and Drug Administration has warned India that there is a likelihood that certain products containing steroids are entering India in the guise of dietary supplements . The Food and Drug Administration stated that these products had...
July 27th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Not only are around 60 per cent of the Scottish overweight, there is now an obesity epidemic amongst Scottish's pets which means that nearly 50 per cent of them may be at risk from an early death. PDSA, the animal charity, figures, highlight that...
July 26th, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Many people have been on diets where they count calories . A new survey highlights that 63 per cent of us have not got a clue as to our daily calorie consumption. We are likely to become calorie oblivious if we are not careful This could be the key...
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