What’s behind Mediterranean diet and lower heart disease risk
In a new study, the researcher offers insights from a cohort study of women in the U.S. who reported consuming a Mediterranean-type diet.
The Researchers...
How a high-salt diet may harm your heart
In a new study, researchers found that dietary salt intake is associated with the risk of developing a common heart condition that affects millions...
Vitamin B12 screening may prevent nerve damage in type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that patients with type-2 diabetes, taking metformin, should have their vitamin B12 levels assessed more regularly to avoid...
How western diets could harm your blood pressure
A South American tribe living in near-total isolation with no Western dietary influences showed no increase in average blood pressure from age one to...
How aspirin and omega-3 may help prevent bowel cancer
In a new study, researchers found that both aspirin and a purified omega-3, called EPA, reduce the number of pre-cancerous polyps in people at...
How rose geranium oil could benefit cancer patients
In a recent study, researchers found that rose geranium oil may help to ease the symptoms of a common and painful nasal condition that...
Scientists find a new treatment for peanut allergy
In a new study, researchers found that controlled ingestion of peanut protein could help build tolerance in peanut allergy sufferers.
They say an oral immunotherapy...
These food and supplements could boost fertility in men
Infertility affects 15% of the world population and is recognized by the World Health Organisation as a global health problem.
In a new study, researchers...
New reason why vegetables and fish could benefit your heart
In a new study, researchers found that high levels of trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO)—a compound linked with the consumption of fish, seafood and vegetables —may...
Cottonseed oil linked to lower cholesterol
In a new study, researchers at the University of Georgia have found that a high-fat diet enriched with cottonseed oil drastically improved cholesterol profiles...