The Strawberry Tree And Alzheimers Disease
Alzheimer’s disease represents one of the main neurological disorders in the aging population. This type of cognitive dysfunction afflicts more than 4.5 million Americans, according to […]
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Consuming plenty of fish daily could be a way to halt feelings of depression
Eating plenty of fish may help reduce the risk of depression. It is reckoned by the Office for National Statistics that about 20 per cent […]
Acne Influenced By Vitamin B12 In The Diet
Acne is a real issue for adolescents and one study has recently highlighted a common vitamin that is present in all meat and dairy products, […]
Porridge – How Processing Turns It Into A Greater Health Food Than It Already Is.
Research provides a great example of how processing such as milling can alter food materials radically to improve their nutritional health benefits. Porridge might not […]
Warnings Of Diabetes Risk To Children If Mothers Are Overweight During Pregnancy
The leading charity Diabetes UK has stated that children born to pregnant women who develop gestational diabetes were six times more likely to develop type-2 […]
Post-prandial Blood Glucose And LDL Cholesterol Improved By Ingesting Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Olive oil is one of the major ingredients in the Mediterranean diet. We see this oil in salad dressings, and as a bulk liquid or […]
Are There Positive Benefits For Colon Cancer Sufferers Who Drink Coffee?
Are there positive benefits for colon cancer sufferers who drink coffee? Coffee is frequently assessed in both health and nutrition terms for its numerous benefits […]
Tart Cherry Juice Could Help Marathon Runners After Running By Reducing Respiratory Tract Problems
Tart cherry juice continues to excite sports researchers because of the evidence supporting claims that it helps with muscle recovery following intense exercise. Recent evidence […]
Eating Chocolate And The Reduction Of Heart Disease
♦ Eating chocolate regularly helps reduce risk of heart disease according to study. ♦ Observational study investigated diets of 21,000 people some of whom were […]
Calcium And Vitamin D Don’t Ease The Symptoms Of Menopause.
A study published in Maturitas is suggesting that supplementation with calcium and vitamin D does not really alleviate or manage the symptoms of the menopause […]
The Mediterranean Style Diet: It Might Cut The Incidence Of Womb Cancer By Half
♦ A diet rich in vegetables, nuts, fruit, olive oil or oils with lots of monounsaturated fats, cereals and pulses, little meat and other carbohydrates […]
Glutathione In Milk Helps To Reduce Cognitive Decline
We’ve always drunk milk because we know it is good for us although it isn’t without controversy. The message is that it helps us to […]
Reduced Iodine Levels In Organic Milk Might Impair A Baby’s Brain Development
♦ Organic milk is less healthy than regular milk and could cause unborn babies to have lower IQs because of a lack of iodine, study suggests. Milk […]
Bolster The Mediterranean Diet With More Nuts And Olive Oil To Improve Heart And Brain Health In The Elderly
♦ Mediterranean diet with more nuts and olive oil has been shown to improve heart and brain health ♦ The low fat diet also sees […]
Peanut Allergy May Be Behind Many Children’s Asthma Attacks
♦ Many children with asthma also have a peanut sensitivity, but parents aren’t often aware of this. A new study into allergy suggests that children […]
Orange Juice Helps Improve Cognitive Function In The Elderly
Consumption of orange juice helps cognitive function in the elderly A recent piece of research on the consumption of orange juice has added to the […]
Elderly Set To Benefit From Fortified Sauces
♦ The Journal of Food Science published a study showing that fortifying sauces with micro- and macronutrients may improve energy intake for hospitalized older people. We’ve always […]
Mental Alertness Improved By Consuming Dark Chocolate
♦ High cacao containing chocolate may boost mental alertness and attention ♦ Could eating dark chocolate rival coffee for beating attention and alertness slumps ? […]
What Is Obesity ?
Obesity is probably now the most serious health issue for billions of people in the developed and developing countries. It is in fact a global […]
Broccoli To Tackle Oral Cancer
♦ Studies show broccoli might be immensely helpful in reducing oral cancer by protecting cells lining the mouth and throat from cancer causing chemicals. Walking […]