Fish oil supplements do not prevent type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found omega-3 fats have little or no effect on the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
The research was conducted by...
How to prevent food poisoning effectively
You're sick, woozy and deeply regretting that second helping of potato salad from yesterday's picnic, because you're now one of the four million Canadians...
Prescription omega-3 medications work for high triglycerides, advisory says
Prescription omega-3 fatty acid medication can lower high triglyceride levels, but people should avoid unregulated supplements, a science advisory from the American Heart Association...
A taco salad that’s perfect for a Labor Day picnic
Healthy salads needn't be bland or wimpy.
A taco salad with avocado-cilantro dressing is zesty, fun and nutritious, especially rolled up into a nostalgic glass container....
Fried oil may enhance colon cancer growth
In a new study, researchers examined the impact of frying oil consumption on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and colon cancer.
They found eating fried oil...
Zinc in diet could protect against pneumonia
In a new study, researchers have uncovered a strong link between dietary zinc intake and protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae, the primary bacterial cause of...
Why brown fat could protect against obesity and diabetes
In a new study, researchers have discovered how brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue, may help protect against obesity and diabetes.
The finding...
This popular dietary supplement may help fight type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found the extract of the leaves of Ginkgo biloba, a popular dietary supplement, may offer benefits in fighting type...
Intermittent fasting may reduce inflammation and chronic inflammatory diseases
In a new study, researchers found that fasting may reduce inflammation and help treat chronic inflammatory diseases.
The research was conducted by a team from...
This everyday fruit may keep your muscles young
Pomegranate is a fruit prized by many health benefits.
It contains ellagitannins, molecules that are converted into a compound called urolithin A in the human...