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The Benefits Of Soy

New research in monkeys shows a diet high in soy could be good for the hearts and bones...ay they found that monkeys that fed on a soy-based diet had better cholesterol levels compared to monkeys who ate a diet of milk and animal protein. Specifi...

Reducing Cancer Risk in Men

...nts, at doses that might be reached with a healthy diet that includes a high consumption of fruits and vegetables, would have a protective effect against cancer in men....

Evaluating The Benefits Of A Low – carb Diet

...researchers compared adults who went on a low- fat diet with those who went on a low-carb diet. Both group...f their body weight. However, those on the low-fat diet had larger decreases in resting energy expenditures, meaning their metabolisms slowed down significa...

Understanding The Predictor’s Of Alzheimer’s Diseae

...ron-lowering medications, anti-inflammatory drugs, diet and exercise programs, and possibly hormone replacement therapy designed to prevent menopause may prevent the breakdown of myelin. They also say education and other activities designed to keep the mind active may stimulate the production of myein....

Walnuts Could Aid Patients With Diabetes

...e amounts of “good" cholesterol. Researchers say a diet that includes between eight and 10 walnuts a day c...cts, oils, avocados, peanut butter, and nuts. Each diet in the treatment group included 30 grams of walnuts each day, which is the equivalent of between eig...

An Omega-3 and Omega-6 Diet Could Enhance Breast Cancer Treatment

A new study shows a diet rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids may enhanc...ay they studied mice to determine the effects of a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids. For the study the animals were divided into four groups. The first rec...

Reducing The Risk Of Heart Disease

...ong Americans in an ongoing study. Results of the diet were most dramatic for men, who were projected to live on average 6.6 years longer in total and nine years longer without heart disease compared to those not on the diet. Women, however, still had significant benefits. Women on the Polymeal will live...

Schizophrenics On Medication At An Increased Risk For Developing Diabetes

...e (Risperdal). The participants followed a certain diet to maintain body weight and fasted before having a glucose tolerance test. Schizophrenics were found to have a much shorter life expectancy than the general population attributable to many factors, including cardiovascular disease. Thus researchers ...

Preventing Colon Cancer With Estrogen

...ingredients. Diet one contained milk protein, and diet two had soy protein. Both diets lacked any kind of...ng human estrogen. Researchers observed that the diet containing estrone was the most effective in preventing colon cancer. The dose of estrone used was s...

Preventing Colon Cancer With Estrogen

...gredients.// Diet one contained milk protein, and diet two had soy protein. Both diets lacked any kind of...ng human estrogen. Researchers observed that the diet containing estrone was the most effective in preventing colon cancer. The dose of estrone used was s...

Raising Good Cholesterol Levels Found To Improve Heart Health

... coronary heart disease who follow a heart-healthy diet and weight-loss regimen may get more heart benefit...participants in the study followed a heart-healthy diet and lost weight. However, results showed those who were given drugs (niacin, gemfibrozil and cholest...

Reducing Disabilities By Following A Healthy Diet

...airy products, fruits and vegetables in your daily diet may lower the risk of disability, shows a new study.// Researchers say the findings are important because the number of disabled elderly is expected to triple between 1985 and 2050. Obesity, lack of physical exercise, alcohol consumption, and smokin...

Testing Of Saliva May Predict Dental Caries

...prevent dental caries. Total avoidance of sugar in diet has not been related to lesser dental problems. Similarly, even excess brushing your teeth can do more harm than good, by eroding the enamel cover of your teeth. Link: http://www.usc.edu/uscnews/stories/11005.html...

Hormone Therapy May Trigger Asthma

...The nurses were asked about their medical history, diet and lifestyle, exercise and hormone use. From 1988 to 1996, the nurses were sent follow-up questionnaires that asked them about new asthma and COPD diagnoses. In this new study, researchers found current use of estrogen alone was associated with a ...

Diet and exercise can be a better option to control diabetes

...al Medicine, researchers have strongly recommended diet and exercise //as preconditions to prevent and con...ontrol diabetes through rigorous exercise and good diet than using medication. Type 2 diabetes reduces the body’s ability to store calories, resulting in ...

New study questions consumption of milk for bone growth

...eir bone development. Taking dairy products in the diet is one of the most common way of taking in the dietary calcium. The researchers made a study of all the literature that had linked the development of bones to intake of dairy products. Those studies that met all the provisions for a scientific search...

Oily Fish Is Set To Cure Arthritis

...Fishes like Mackerel and Salmon, if are taken in a diet supplemented by low doses of aspirin is said to heal people with cardiovascular disease and arthritis. In case of absence of fish, a supplement of fish oil and aspirin will also do the trick. Trials have shown previously that omega-3 fatty acids in ...

Doubts Cast On Benefits Of Vitamin E

...vitamin E seemed to suggest that supplementing the diet with vitamin E helps in preventing cancer and heart problems. //Recently, a study published In Journal Of American Medical association, says the reality of taking vitamin E supplements may be something very different. The researchers had studied pa...

Yogurt To Control Obesity

...he12 week intervention. The people on the yogurt diet showed marked loss of fat and loss of lean tissue....s from the waist and trunk for the subjects on the diet supplemented with yogurt. The researchers hold that the study shows that substituting yogurt for o...

Inflammation reduced by consuming oily fish

A reduction in inflammation can be achieved by a diet high in oily fish in combination with low doses of aspirin,// such as salmon or mackerel. This is supported by the identification of an anti – inflammatory lipid in humans derived from an essential fatty acid in fish oil. Fatty fish is known to con...

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