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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...

Antioxidant supplements linked to lung cancer and skin cancer growth

Now there is additional evidence of the connection between the intake of antioxidant supplements and increased tumor growth. In a new study from the University...

This diet could give you healthy heart and body weight at the same time

In a recent study, researchers found that a high protein, low-calorie diet that includes intermittent fasting not only could help with long-term weight loss. In...

This dieting plan may improve your blood pressure and blood sugar

In a recent study, researchers from UAB found that eating early in the daytime and fasting for the rest of the day improves blood...