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March 6th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Popular dairy foods such as cheese and butter could soon be labelled with cigarette-style health warnings in a bid to cut soaring levels of obesity and heart disease in the UK, according to trade magazine The Grocer. The proposal by the government's...
March 3rd, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent reports from Australia, the diet brought in by migrants could be helping to increase overall life expectancy for the whole country. Australia is multicultural, following successive immigration . As well as aiding economic and...
February 26th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to new data published today by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), Scots are eating their recommended levels of fruit and vegetables, but many are failing to give up the junk food, such as crisps and chips. The FSA found that as many as 54%...
February 21st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent study, young babies who are fed higher levels of protein in their food go on to develop higher IQ levels as they reach adolescence, according to a recent study in the diet news . A research team at Great Ormond Street Hospital...
February 20th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A healthy diet has to contain a variety of vitamins and minerals . For complete balance, diets should lack none of the key components that nourish the body. Zinc is one of these, a mineral found in many protein -rich foods. Although many people may...
February 18th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent report by an American researcher, eating a diet with a chronic deficiency of vitamins and other types of micronutrient could greatly increase the risk of developing chronic diseases such as obesity, not to mention cancer...
February 14th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to new research, eating too much fast food and taking too little exercise could damage the liver in as little as a month. A new study found that those people who ate junk food twice a day as part of their diet quickly experience liver...
February 11th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A new study involving rats eating artificial sweeteners as part of their regular diet found that they continued to gain weight, puzzling the research team. The American study, conducted at Purdue University, concluded that the sweet taste without...
February 8th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

High cholesterol is a dangerous side effect of eating a western diet and taking too little exercise, and it affects a surprising number of humans. If high cholesterol is left unchallenged, it can lead to a greater risk of heart conditions, and...
February 7th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a new report, Greek cuisine is an inspiring diet that could help the average western person lose weight and become healthier . Greek mythology dictates that Greek food truly is the diet of the gods, the stories are rife with references...
February 4th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to scientists in Cleveland, Ohio, a new diet pill could block between 50 and 60% of fat . A research team at Wayne State University have created a new diet pill known as the Alpha-Fibre FBCx. The pill apparently allows dieters to eat...
February 1st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent report by nutritionists, knowledge about diet amongst teenagers has declined dramatically over the course of the last 10 years. According to the experts, teenagers are widely ignorant about how to cook and exactly what to eat...
January 30th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent Guardian article, a new trial is to be instituted to try and ascertain a link between better diet in prisons and a decline in both violence and antisocial behaviour . The inventors of the trial are intending to make sure...
January 28th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Scientists in Australia have made a breakthrough finding that the diet of a pregnant woman is directly responsible for whether their child develops into a fat or thin adult. The scientists indicate that those women who are overweight before and...
January 24th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent reports, grapefruits are an excellent source of Vitamin C, and could even help dieters to lose weight . The grapefruit, which originally comes from the West Indies or Jamaica, is a hybrid of the sweet orange. There are several...
January 21st, 2008 at 12:00 AM

A popular obesity charity that had influence with important politicians and took high-value government grants was actually a con. The charity had strong financial links with a diet company and the weight-loss industry, according to an expose in the...
January 17th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent research, approximately a third of child deaths throughout the world could be prevented, if diet and nutrition was better amongst mothers and their young children. The conclusions were reached by teams of scientists in Pakistan,...
January 15th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to recent research conducted in Europe, eating a Mediterranean diet could protect unborn children from asthma and other allergies . The Mediterranean diet is synonymous with good health and vitality, not to mention a long lifespan. The new...
January 14th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Fad diets come about every year, and at New Year people are particularly prone to fad dieting to shed pounds gained during the festive season. New Year fad diets are particularly dangerous, according to a recent study by the RAC Foundation. The RAC,...
January 11th, 2008 at 12:00 AM

According to a recent study conducted and published by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, in conjunction with the George Washington University and University of Toronto, type 2 diabetics would be best off eating an unrefined vegan...
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