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This protein may build muscles better than milk protein

In a new study, researchers found that Quorn protein could build muscles better more effectively than milk protein. They found that mycoprotein, the protein-rich food...

Sugar substitutes may not help you lose weight

In a new research review, researchers found that using sugar substitutes may not help people lose weight. They suggest that the best way to cut...

Western diet may make diabetes complications even worse

In a new study, researchers found that the Western diet, one rich in sugar, cholesterol and fat, may worsen diabetes complications. The research was conducted...
Too little ‘bad’ cholesterol in body may lead to this type of stroke

Too little ‘bad’ cholesterol in body may lead to this type of stroke

In a new study, researchers found that too little low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL, commonly known as "bad" cholesterol) in the body may increase the...

Goat milk formula could benefit infant gut health

Goat milk infant formula has similar prebiotic properties to breast milk and could support healthy gut function in babies, new research suggests. The laboratory study...

Can vitamin A be harmful?

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in many foods. There are two different types of vitamin A. The first type, preformed...

Calcium and vitamin D are important, no matter how old you are

It is known that both calcium and vitamin D are needed for strong bones. Recent research has shown that the two nutrients can provide more...

This essential nutrient may lower risk of type 2 diabetes

In a new study, researchers found that eating more linoleic acid may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes. Linoleic acid is an omega-6 fatty...

Baking soda may fight inflammation, but increase type 2 diabetes risk

In a new study, researchers found that the common pantry staple baking soda affects inflammation and insulin handling in type 2 diabetes. The research was...

These 2 foods linked to diabetes, stroke and heart disease

In a recent study, researchers found that salt and too many processed meats are linked to most deaths from diabetes, stroke and heart disease. They...