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May 6th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent study, a diet high in fats and low in carbohydrates could help to control epileptic seizures amongst children . The ‘ketogenic’ diet could be useful in helping children that do not response well to conventional drug therapy...
May 1st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Despite being a super-healthy macrobiotic dieter for many years, Gwyneth Paltrow has now switched to eating an unhealthy diet including fried food such as fish and chips, and alcohol such as Guinness. Actress Gwyneth, who is married to Chris Martin...
April 30th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A recent study conducted on stickleback fish indicates that binge eating mixed with crash dieting could lower life expectancy by a significant amount. A Glasgow University research team found that fish that binge ate and then dieted lowered their...
April 29th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Despite countrywide insistence on schoolchildren eating a healthier diet, it appears that health menus are being shunned in favour of illicit junk food . School canteens have been forced to make their dishes more healthy, in some part due to...
April 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Eating a diet rich in tomatoes, including tomato paste, could help people develop skin that is less likely to burn in the sun. A study at the University of Manchester tested volunteers that ate tomato paste over a 12 week period. The team found...
April 24th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent research by the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research, as many as one-third of all cancers could be prevented by eating a healthy diet loaded with appropriate food and nutrients . Diet and...
April 22nd, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to reports on the BBC, an overweight hedgehog that has adopted a high protein diet similar to the Atkins Diet plan is losing weight every week. Staff at the Wildlife Aid Centre in Leatherhead, Surrey, found that George the Hedgehog was...
April 17th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent reports, eating a diet lower in calories could strongly influence the rate of development of pre-cancerous skin cells. A US research team found that low-calorie diets can radically influence the prevention of skin cancer . A...
April 15th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A research team that studied trading standards of meals throughout East Sussex observed that feeding children with fruit and vegetables could actually damage health . The team, who observed nursery menus in the county, pointed out that diets...
April 10th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A new type of Palaeolithic diet attempts to take humans back to the Palaeolithic era in terms of what they eat. Those people that eat a Palaeolithic diet are generally under the belief that human genetics have barely changed since the dawn of that...
April 8th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent diet related study, eating honey as part of a rounded diet could aid in staving off the effects of ageing and even lower levels of anxiety . A team of scientists at Waikato in New Zealand found that eating a diet sweetened...
April 7th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

New Sanofi-Aventis diet and weight-loss drug rimonabant has been found not to have a sufficiently positive influence on slowing heart disease, in study on obese patients with high abdominal fat levels. Furthermore, the drug was found to increase...
April 3rd, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A new study highlights the importance of diet and exercise in preventing senile dementia . A study, which commenced in the 1960s, concluded that a large belly in middle-age ups the risk of dementia when older. Those people who are obese and with a...
March 31st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent report from diet experts, eating too many sausages may lead to an increased risk of developing bowel cancer . Those people that regularly eat processed meat, including sausages, as part of their diets could be upping their...
March 27th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent reports in the diet news, eating a diet high in protein could help older women to stay fit. Older women were advised to eat lots of protein, as their bodies find it hard to replace lost muscle . A new study conducted by...
March 25th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent reports, mothers that eat oily fish high in omega-3 fatty acids actually help their children to develop more powerful brains. The study found that eating a diet rich in fish gives the baby a strong intellectual advantage. Harvard...
March 20th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent report, eating a vegan diet free from gluten could protect rheumatoid arthritis patients from suffering a heart attack or stroke . Patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis have a high risk of dying from heart attack or...
March 18th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Rheumatoid Arthritis sufferers may be able to reduce their risk against heart attacks and strokes by eating a gluten-free, vegan diet, a new study has found. The research carried out by doctors at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden -...
March 12th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

For those who have completed a behavioural weight loss programs have an increased chance of keeping the weight off. According to a recent study by the Weight Loss Maintenance Collaborative Research Group, the benefits of weight loss maintenance...
March 10th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

In a bid to reach the right weight for racing, jockeys are at risk of developing eating disorders and depression according to new research. The study by sports psychologist Dr Costas Karageorghis at Brunel University looked at the psychological...
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