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Miraculous Salads

...is provided it works in humans and that humans can eat sufficient amounts of this stuff," Dr Muhlbauer said. They also said that eating too much salt can raise the blood pressure and that this, in turn, speeds up the body's loss of calcium that could then lead to osteoporosis...

Excess vitamin A increases fracture risk

...rams per day. This suggests that women who already eat a balanced, vitamin-rich diet should think twice before taking a supplement. Certainly they should check the ingredients carefully to ensure they are not taking in too much retinol....

Winter months encourage binge eating

... that people who were evening types, preferring to eat in dimmer lighting, were more likely to binge. It's not clear why this is, but if such people become overweight and decide to diet in the New Year, they're doomed to failure. Counsellors could, perhaps, help them identify these weak points and devise...

Depression hurts the heart

...t: Depressed people are lesslikely to excercise or eat right than those who don't suffer from the complaint.Brenda says, "It's a huge cardiac risk factor,so it's really crucial to take care of your emotions."...

Processed Meat, Diabetes connection Found

...fference. The effect is dose-related: The more you eat of these foods, the higher the risk. Hu said the r... in meals featuring processed meats. People seldom eat hot dogs or bologna or bacon alone. The meats usually are accompanied by high fat condiments, such a...

Tomato Sauce reduces Cancer Risk- Study

According to a study, men who eat up tomato products more than twice a week can obviously reduce their chances of contracting prostate cancer. Consuming cooked tomatoes was particularly beneficial, according to the study, which showed that regularly eating tomato sauce, ketchup and o...

Defeating colon cancer

... for regular colon exams, cut down on red meat and eat lots of fruit and vegetables to reduce your cancer risk. According to researchers in the medical University of Texas, they highlighted how dietary intervention helps those with a family history of colon cancer. The research covered nearly 50,000 fe...

Dietary advice for diabetes

... too. Dr Garg's research has shown that people who eat 50 grams of fibre in their daily diet, from fruits and vegetables, can lower blood glucose levels by ten per cent - which has to be beneficial in terms of diabetes. Altogether the new guidelines are good news if you have diabetes, because they offer ...

Pen-nibbling addiction

... nibble on the shaft of a pen until it splintered, eat the top, chew the ink cartridge and then throw what remained in the bin. It took only one session of hypnotherapy at a local clinic to cure him. “Basically, we jumbled up the sequence of his habit in his head to break the cycle,” said Andy Cripps, th...

Vegetables decrease Tobacco Toxins

According to cancer researchers, smokers who eat at least two servings of cruciferous vegetables a ... studies have suggested smokers are less likely to eat fruits and vegetables, implying a typical smoker might not eat two servings a week. Andrew Burdick,...

Leptin connected to obesity blood clots

...y signals in the brain and stops people wanting to eat once they're full. Mice without leptin grow massively fat, but it's been hard to reproduce this finding in humans - so leptin is not about to become a wonder slimming pill. However, other research in humans has pointed to high leptin levels as a ri...

How brain works

...perimented animals were paralyzed- unable to move, eat or// eliminate waste-when the Scientists crippled the protein UNC-13. " All our thoughts and memories are coded by chemical connections in the brain", said Eric Jorgensen, Professor of Biology, Univerity of Utah . According to a new study Eric and ...

Avacado protects from liver damage

...his study." He advocated that people should try to eat an avocado a day. Also, the researchers in this case are looking to identify the active compounds in the fruit so that they can be produced as a drug or a supplement. However, this is not the best way to get these nutrients. It is nearly always bet...

FDA fish warning criticized

...G) recommends pregnant women and young children to eat only small amounts of fresh-caught fish once a wee...t. Last year, the FDA warned pregnant women not to eat shark, swordfish, king mackerel or tilefish. But the agency said they could eat up to 12 ounces of a...

Healthy snacks improve nutrition of kids

...ey'd be more accepting of them, and more likely to eat them in the future....

Grapes, Melons Implicated in Outbreaks

...d infection from fruits should wash them first and eat them soon after preparation. "We are seeing more of these types of outbreaks in the past couple of years," said Jenny Lay, an epidemiologist with the Foodborne and Diarrheal Disease Branch of the CDC's National Center for Infectious Diseases. She co...

Decrease of 'Hunger Hormone' after Obesity Surgery

... after a meal and can make people so ravenous they eat nearly a third more food than usual. But it was no... the small intestine. Afterwards, patients tend to eat less--and lose weight--because they feel full on less food. But the surgery also appears to inhibit...

Fish rich diet lowers leptin

...le studied have the same genetic makeup but simply eat different diets. Somers observed that leptin level...thers live inland. The lake-dwelling tribe members eat a diet that includes 300 to 600 grams of fish a day and accounts for about a fourth of their total d...

Eating chocolate makes you happy

...he University of Bath, now suggest that people who eat chocolate regularly are happier than those who do ...brand of chocolate a day, another was asked not to eat chocolate, while the third were free to eat chocolate or not, as they liked. The group reported thei...

Functional foods reduce cholesterol

...n a trend of adding value to foods that we already eat to make us healthier. For example, Benecol Spread is a margarine that contains phytosterol to help lower cholesterol. Phytosterol is a plant-derived ingredient that has many positive effects on the body. Researchers from Iowa State University studied...

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