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Less drinking less stroke

Elderly patients who drink in moderation – between one and seven drinks per week – appear to have fewer strokes than either abstainers or heavier drinkers who consume more than 15 drinks per week, according to US researchers. Dr Kenneth Mukamal and colleagues at Beth Israel Deaconess Medic...

Liver key to extending life

...d explain the so-called 'wine paradox'. Alcohol in moderation is beneficial to health but too much is bad....

Drinking wine as part of a healthy living

...ccording to researchers, those who consume wine in moderation have healthier lifestyles overall than abstainers or those who consume other types of alcohol. It is well established that moderate alcohol consumption seems to confer some health benefit,// chiefly in the form of reduced risk of heart disease. A ne...

Beer good for the health

...oses daily. The risks increase with the doses. So moderation is the key to prevention. Source: Reader’s digest...

More About The Coffee Bean Than Just A Heavenly Taste and Smell

... encourage people to go out and drink more coffee, moderation is necessary. In addition, fruits and vegetables are on the hit list because they are better from an over all nutritional point of view owing to their higher content of vitamins, minerals and fibre....

Alcohol Consumption A Threat To Colorectal Tumours

... the risk of colorectal tumours, while drinking in moderation lowers the risk, according to a study. // The study was conducted by Joseph C. Anderson, M.D. and colleagues at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York. 2,291 patients were subject to a survey of drinking habits and a colonoscopic screenin...

Alcohol Drinking Affects Risk Of Colorectal Tumours

...risk of colorectal tumours, while drinking wine in moderation lowers the risk, according to a study. // The study, conducted by Joseph C. Anderson, M.D. and colleagues at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, was meant to examine the impact of regular alcohol consumption on the detection of significan...

Caffeine Boosts Memory, Improves Attention Span

...e, found in cigarettes, for four hours. Smoking in moderation is another activity that is thought to stimulate the brain. They were then tested for a sequence of letters. It was found that they were able to remember this sequence better after consuming 100 milligrams of caffeine. "We are able to see that caffei...

Moderation Is The Only Cure For Hangover

...ublished in the British Medical Journal recommends moderation while drinking to prevent hangover. As many as eight agents like propranolol, a yeast based product, tropisetron, fructose, tolfenamic acid, artichoke, prickly pear, and the dietary supplements borage were looked into by the trials. Nausea medication...

Nutritionists give helpful advice to loose weight and say hello to 2006 with a smile

...ar resolutions are nutrition // experts who urge moderation and avoiding quick fixes to lose weight. The idea is not to derail dieters' best efforts and even endanger their health. "Atkins - thank goodness, they're bankrupt," Davis said. "We don't endorse any of the fad diets." It is the general view as th...

Cut Calories to Age Gracefully

...rstood. 'This finding suggests that even slight moderation in intake of calories and a moderate exercise program is beneficial to a key organ such as the liver, which shows significant signs of dysfunction in the aging process,' said Christiaan Leeuwenburgh, Ph.D., an associate professor of aging and geriatr...

Stay Young By Cutting Down Calories

... poorly understood. "It suggests that even slight moderation in intake of calories and a moderate exercise programme is beneficial to a key organ such as the liver, which shows significant signs of dysfunction in the aging process," Leeuwenburgh said. --Edited IANS...

Good News for Coffee Drinkers

...on. The study found that women who took coffee in moderation had a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, by about 30 per cent. As with all things moderation is the key word. Dr Sarah Jarvis, a fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners said, ‘This...

Ultraviolet B (UVB) Radiation Reduces Risk of 16 Types of Cancer in U.S.

...ir risk of cancer, apart from avoiding tobacco and moderation in intake of alcohol. While solar ultraviolet B is not always available or convenient for synthesis of vitamin D and entails a possible small increase in risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer, vitamin D supplements are readily available and nontoxic in the...

Allowing Children To Drink At Home Curbs Binge Drinking

... allowed to watch their parents consume alcohol in moderation and allowed to drink with them were sensible in their approach to alcohol and were less likely to binge drink. "The ability to drink alcohol sensibly is not a gift people are born with but one that must be learnt. By the age of 15, the large majori...

Premiums for Health insurance Soar

... period. Therefore experts state that the present moderation in premium-rate increases does not give much reason to rejoice.Drew Altman, the president of the Kaiser Family Foundation said, "I think you immediately understand why a reduction in an already high rate of increase is pretty meaningless to average w...

Science Behind Health Benefits of Moderate Beer Consumption

...cohol,' said Storey. Survey Results 'Drinking in moderation seems like a simple message, but is it?' asked Sto... is an attempt to understand what people define as moderation and their perceptions about the health benefits of alcoholic beverages.' The CFNAP study revealed ...

Daily Moderate Consumption of Beer May be Healthy

...g daily, is preferable to drinking less often. But moderation is the key. “Heavy drinking and binge drinking, which can be defined as consuming more than 3 drinks in one to two hours, is an unhealthy way to drink.” Ellison cited studies from Denmark and Switzerland that estimated that if everyone in the popul...

Fast food menu for 'Calorie Conscious'

... a white-collar job. Everything has to be taken in moderation to maintain good health....

Video Games Fun but Pose Social, Health Risks

...ch said. "For many kids it's really enjoyable. But moderation is the key." Source-Newswise...

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