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Children At Risk For Chronic Disease Due To Consumption Of Fried Food

...chronic diseases, such as heart disease (e.g. high consumption of trans and saturated fats), cancer (e.g. low consumption of fruits and vegetables), and type 2 diabetes (e.g. high glycemic load). It is very difficult to r...

Athletes Are More Prone To Environmental Pollutants Due To Choice Of Diet

...cember issue of Food and Chemical Toxicology, food consumption by sportsmen/women of meat, dairy products, cereal...tion. The results of this study indicate that the consumption of those food groups (dairy products and cereals) showing the highest contribution to the intake of ...

Lawmakers alerted on new tobacco control policies by research team

... 4. Raise the legal age for sale or purchase and consumption of tobacco and nicotine products from 18 to 21. 5. Promote policies and enforce existing laws for smoke-free parks, playgrounds and outdoor recreation areas accessible to young people. 6. Eliminate tobacco-vending machines and self-service displa...

Fish eaters found to have sharper brains

...sharp//. Previous findings have established that consumption of fish is associated with a reduction in the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and stroke. Fish such as salmon and tuna that are rich in omega-3 fatty acids also have been shown to prevent heart disease. More than 3,718 participants, over 65 years were e...

The Falling Sperm Count In Men

...to imbalance of hormones. Sea Food : Sea Food consumption can increase the level of mercury in the blood and cause infertility. Other Factors: The temperature of the testicles is lower than the body temperature and any factor that increases the temperature can cause problems with sperm count and thei...

Age of first alcoholic drink determined by tendency to cheat

...e, steal or skip school is what encourages alcohol consumption even at a very early age of 12, 13 or 14//. The study is the first of it’s kind to focus on the issue and is a contradiction to the existing assumption that a family history of alcohol dependency predisposes to the drinking habit. The investigation...

Alcohol Drinking Affects Risk Of Colorectal Tumours

...was meant to examine the impact of regular alcohol consumption on the detection of significant colorectal neoplasia in a screening population. In the study, 2,291 patients were subject to a survey of drinking habits and a colonoscopic screening for colorectal neoplasia. Colorectal neoplasia is defined as a cond...

Detrimental Effect Of Chronic Alcoholism On Male Fertility

...ersity, Chennai, India proves that chronic alcohol consumption has a detrimental effect on male reproductive horm...herefore, warn men to refrain from chronic alcohol consumption if they want to procreate and lead a normal sexual life...

Opioids And Abnormal Pain Perception

...to determine whether the discontinuation of opioid consumption will reset their altered pain responses. For the ... and 28 days subsequent to the cessation of opioid consumption (verified by repeated urine toxicology tests). Latency of pain onset (s), pain intensity (0–100 VAS)...

Influence Of Heart Rate On Myocardial Oxygen Tension

...n increasing cardiac output but to a higher oxygen consumption also. However, up to now, it remained unclear how partial myocardial oxygen pressure relates to a change in heart rate. In this study, in young healthy pigs – with a normal blood vessel regulation and the pharmacologic and experimental conditions us...

Passive Cigarette Smoking Increases Isoprostane Formation

...umber of radicals into the human body. After rapid consumption of antioxidants lipid peroxidation products including isoprostanes are accumulated in blood and finally in vascular tissue exerting deleterious effects. The authors conclude that besides activation of platelet function and the thromboxane synthesis,...

High concentration of heavy metals in Herbal medicines

...these toxins can be absorbed into the body such as consumption of foods, beverages, skin exposure and the inhaled air. The recent reports of high concentration of heavy metals in ayurvedic or herbal preparations have raised much concern and controversy. According to a study that has been published in the Jour...

Heavy alcoholism has adverse affects on sex life in healthy males

...ion frequency. Muthusami's study shows that a high consumption of alcohol can impact semen volume; sperm count as well as the proportion of sperm present in a given volume of semen. The Coimbatore study tracked 1,800 alcoholics and selected 66 non-smokers among them who had no other complaints. These men drank...

HRT And Alcohol Combine Increases Risk Of Breast Cancer

...cer. The Karolinska study tracked data on alcohol consumption from 1987 to 1990 as well as 1997 in 51,847 postmenopausal women. The researchers identified 1,188 breast cancer patients among these women on HRT by the middle of 2004. Wolk said that the increased risk was for estrogen receptor positive breast canc...

Persons With Fatty Liver More Prone For Hypertension

...cipants with increased central body fat. Alcohol consumption was initially thought to play a role in the develo...ished between the GGT enzyme, a marker for alcohol consumption and hypertension. Chronic liver disease, in which GGT levels can be increased, often is associated w...

Pomegranate Juice Consumption May Improve Myocardial Ischemia

...archers from California have discovered that daily consumption of pomegranate juice may improve stress-induced my... Journal of Cardiology, investigated whether daily consumption of pomegranate juice for 3 months would affect myocardial perfusion in 45 patients who had CHD and m...

Salmon Fish Benefits: Which Kind Is Better?

..., the study looked at the benefits associated with consumption of salmon fish. Eating salmon fish, regardless of the type, can give people the recommended amounts of n-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) without an unacceptable noncarcinogenic risk. However, eating sal...

Colas, Not Coffee, Linked To Hypertension In Women

...“strong evidence to refute speculation that coffee consumption is associated with an increased risk of hypertensi...onflicting reports about the link between caffeine consumption and hypertension, but experts also say that healthy bodies learn to tolerate a couple of cups of cof...

Another Benefit For Human Health Attributed To Omega-3-Fats

...ording to the story. He also found that fish oil consumption improves a mouse’s responsiveness to chemotherapy. Dr. Pardini’s research on the anticancer effect of fish oil was inspired by observations that Inuit Eskimo populations have less breast and prostate cancer deaths. While high dose of fish oil and ...

Bird Flu Likely To Reduce World Energy Demand

...rt said. The report said that the impact on grain consumption from a fall in demand for poultry products would b...ain demand is likely to be very modest. While feed consumption of poultry is likely to decline, increased demand for meat...such as beef and pork will probably off...

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