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October 8th, 2007 at 12:00 AM

The Ulster Cancer Foundation have released a fresh new leaflet aimed at helping parents with primary schoolchildren to lower their risk of developing cancer through eating a healthy diet . The UCF leaflet aims to help out parents who are...
October 5th, 2007 at 12:00 AM

One third of US children aged 18 or under are on some kind of dietary supplement . Most of these supplements are multiminerals and multivitamins . The findings were reported in an article in the Archives of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine...
October 2nd, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Fad diets that promise weight-loss miracles could increase health risks, particularly amongst the young, according to new research. The Dairy Council, an American association, found that new diets are leaving out milk and dairy products entirely and...
October 1st, 2007 at 12:00 AM

According to new research, a common spice could have strong anti-carcinogenic affects on the body. Involving turmeric as part of a diet could be an essential way of fighting cancer . Turmeric contains an active molecule called curcumin, a major...
September 27th, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Those children who start out with better diets end up healthier all round, particularly as eating habits are generally formed when people are still young. The World Cancer Research Fund has made it clear the parents much make healthy diet choices...
September 20th, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Famous for her stunning looks and her very slim frame supermodel, Kate Moss is keen to hold on to her assets for as long as possible. Her way of doing this is by looking carefully at her diet . She calls it the ‘Vibrancy Diet’ where she...
September 19th, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Following a Mediterranean diet may help people who suffer with rheumatoid arthritis improve their symptoms, a new study has revealed. A number of studies have previously linked the Mediterranean style of eating to a lower risk of heart disease, but...
September 17th, 2007 at 12:00 AM

According to the Food Standards Agency (FSA), consumers are confused about what exactly a healthy and balanced diet contains. The official food watchdog, who keep a beady eye on how consumers are being told to diet, say that the numerous...
September 6th, 2007 at 12:00 AM

A molecular biologist at the University of Texas Houston Medical School has had an extremely interesting idea. He has proposed the theory that the hibernation model (whereby animal metabolism changes from glucose burning to fat burning over a period...
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