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December 5th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent studies from South America, poor dental cleanliness is allowing researchers to discover what people may have included in their diet thousands of years ago. Using modern techniques, the scientists have scraped plaque from the...
December 4th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

What with Christmas coming and those invariable Christmas parties, it is possible to get into a dress size, that is, drop nine pounds, in time on a sensible diet . You can go on a simple diet eating 1250 calories a day, utilising high-fibre foods...
November 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Britons reduced the amount of processed meat in their diet since a 2007 report cited that it plays a contributory role in the development of bowel cancer. The 2007 report, published by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF), highlighted that...
November 26th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a new survey, the majority of children in Northern Ireland were unaware of the long-term consequences of eating unhealthy food. The British Heart Foundation study indicated that some 73 per cent of children were unaware that eating...
November 20th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent reports, genetic screening could be helpful to identify those people at risk of type 2 diabetes, although it may not add much to the standard methods of determining diabetes risk . A research team reportedly searched for 16...
November 19th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Five people who were participating in an anti-obesity drug research study have committed suicide after taking the drug. Sanofi-Aventis suspended its European sales of the drug rimonabant (Acomplia) on 23 October 2008, following a European Medicines...
November 11th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Under a government initiative called Change4Life, nine towns across the UK will be funded to help their residents live healthier lives, eat healthier diets and stave off the increase in obesity . Change4Life is part of the Healthy Weight Healthy...
November 10th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Dropping a dress size or an inch of waistline is the goal for many dieters before Christmas, but with the festive season kicking off un just six weeks, many looking for a healthy weight-loss diet could be panicking. Weight-loss at Christmas means...
November 4th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Excess coffee can lower the likelihood of women with existing fertility problems becoming pregnant, recent research suggests. Dutch researchers monitored 9,000 women who had received IVF to find out whether they became pregnant naturally. 1 out of...
October 31st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent reports, grapes as part of a healthy diet could help to fight high blood pressure . Furthermore, grapes may be able to lower risk factors associated with heart diseases and heart failure . According to recent research at the...
October 30th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Research undertaken for the International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation highlights that women are more likely to have a healthier diet than men. Women are also more likely to benefit from feeling full and better digestion. This new...
October 24th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Numerous diet television programmes as well as diet books in Japan have proclaimed bananas to be the new superfood for weight loss . Banana sales have increased by 70% in the last week alone in certain supermarkets, with prices rising and importers...
October 23rd, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to reports in the diet news, a new type of diet drug could help people to lose weight . A new anti-obesity drug is proving very effective in early stage clinical trials . Danish tests of tesofensine show that dieters can lose considerable...
October 21st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Have a re think about tonight's steak dinner. The normal western diet of red meat, dairy products, fried foods and high salt snacks are responsible for 30% of the world's heart attacks, according to new research. Hamilton's McMaster University's...
October 15th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A recent study has found that the healthy oils found in nuts and avacados help reduce appetite and thus assist those who diet . A fat made of nuts, avacoados and olive oil helps you to lose weight naturally. Oleic acid is the anti-snacking fat...
October 14th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Survival expert Ray Mears has made it clear that dieters should eat like cavemen to achieve their weight loss goals. The Paleo Diet, also known as the Caveman Diet, basically consists of what our distant ancestors might have eaten. Ray Mears has...
October 13th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A diet high in fruit, vegetables, nuts as well as fish is likely to lower possibilities of malignant melanoma. Exposure to sun rays is the greatest cause of this kind of skin cancer . Recent research shows that a poor diet can also add to getting...
October 8th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Overweight women, prone to more estrogen, are more at risk of developing different types of cancers, including uterine and breast cancer . Dr Duc Vuong is a weight loss surgeon based in Houston, USA. He states that increasingly more women are...
October 7th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Prostrate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the UK, affecting some 34,000 men each year, and killing around 10,000. According to recent research, eating a meat and dairy diet could increase the levels of a hormone that causes...
October 6th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Eating a healthy balanced diet should mean we don’t have to take mineral or vitamin supplements… shouldn’t it? However, according to recent research, many people are missing essential nutrients, including potassium, selenium, iron...
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