Top 20 anti-cancer, anti-oxident foods

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Wednesday, June 29, 2005

Berries, Beans Top 'Best Antioxidants List': "(HealthDayNews) -- A variety of vegetables, fruits and nuts battled it out for the top spot on a new list of the 20 most antioxidant-rich foods, ranked by nutrition scientists [...]
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Blueberries' anti oxident anti cancer properties

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newsobserver.com | Lifestyles: "According to Ronald L. Prior, a research chemist and nutritionist with the USDA's Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center in Little Rock, a one-cup serving of blueberries delivers as much antioxidant [...]
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Organic Food more Nutritious, more Vitamins?

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Research At Great Lakes Meeting Shows More Vitamin C In Organic Oranges Than Conventional Oranges: "Organically-grown oranges contain up to 30% more vitamin C than those grown conventionally, it was reported today at a Great [...]
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Psoriasis relief by University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Press Release - University of Newcastle Upon Tyne: "Scientists at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, studying the effects of a drug used in the treatment of a distressing skin condition, have found that it is actually killing off the cells which [...]
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Women's Brains Really Are Blown By Orgasms

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Women's Brains Really Are Blown By Orgasms - Yahoo! UK & Ireland News: "Women's Brains Really Are Blown By OrgasmsAn orgasm is literally a mind-blowing experience for a woman, scientists have revealed.Much of her brain shuts down when she reaches [...]
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Less meat could mean less weight

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Less meat could mean less weight: "A new study of about 55,000 healthy, middle-aged Swedish women finds that vegetarians of all types weighed significantly less than their meat-eating counterparts. The findings are some of the first to show a direct [...]
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Cranks - still Cranks.

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Friday, June 24, 2005

Awwww - Cranks bless them ! despite Nadine Abensur's and Yvonne Bishop's best efforts it's kind of nostagically reassuring that those nutters at Cranks who were giving us wholemeal pastry in the 1960's when everyone else [...]
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Improve Fertility with Nutrition & Health not IVF say Foods For Life.

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Thursday, June 23, 2005

Preconception.com Organic Conception Using Nature to Boost Your Fertility: "'Over 15 percent of couples in the U.S. have difficulty conceiving a child,' "A spokesperson for London Nutritionists Foods For Life has dismissed [...]
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Britain near bottom for IVF in Europe

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"The Govt and NHS should avoid wasting it's money on IVF and invest in education about nutrition" says Tony Bishop-Weston from Foods For Life.SocietyGuardian.co.uk | Health | Britain near bottom for IVF in Europe: "Britain [...]
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UK Doctors urge action on child 'diabesity'

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SocietyGuardian.co.uk | Society | Doctors urge action on child 'diabesity': "Doctors urge action on child 'diabesity' Sarah Boseley, health editorThursday June 23, 2005The Guardian One million obese children under 16 live in the UK - a third of the total [...]
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Plant-based foods best hope for the future of our health

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Plant-based foods best hope for the future of our health: "Animal-derived foods contain substances that scientific investigations have shown to be associated with cancer and heart disease incidence: saturated fat, cholesterol, and arachidonic acid. All [...]
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Crisp sales down by 12% in UK

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Thursday, June 16, 2005

Is the UK public finally getting the message that Gary Linekar is the devil and a peddlar of heart problems, obesity, alzhiemers, strokes, diabetes, and osteoporosis? Sales of crisps are down by 80,000 tons say mintel.Natural Products Magazine: "Crunch [...]
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Bug may risk heart health

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bmj.com -- UK health news 20050616: "Bug link to heart Source: The Times Date: 16/06/2005 In a small piece in the Times , it is reported that a study lead by Professor Annibale Monternero has found from a study that patients who need treatment for atrial [...]
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Red Meat & Bowel Cancer: Study

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Wednesday, June 15, 2005

bmj.com -- UK health news 20050615: "Red meat linked to increased risk of bowel cancer Source: Daily Telegraph Date: 15/06/2005 Story from Daily Telegraph concerns renewed fears on red meat consumption. A study by the European Prospective Investigation [...]
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Fluoride in water cancer risk

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Monday, June 13, 2005

bmj.com -- UK health news 20050613: "Fluoride in water linked to cancer Source: Daily Mail Date: 13/06/2005 The Daily Mail today reports on new research by scientists at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, which has suggested that adding fluoride [...]
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Nutritional, industrial uses of hemp seeds

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Sunday, June 12, 2005

Nutritional, industrial uses of hemp seeds: "No other single plant source provides complete protein in such an easily digestible form, nor has the oils essential to life in as perfect a ratio for human health and vitality, says N C Shah in the concluding [...]
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ASA Rule Atkins not healthier

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Thursday, June 9, 2005

Natural Products MagazineThe Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has upheld a complaint against an advertisement claiming that the Atkins diet helps people “enjoy a healthier lifestyle”. The ASA has subsequently told the advertiser, Atkins Nutritionals, [...]
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Soy better for cholesterol levels

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Wednesday, June 8, 2005

Soy meal replacements better for cholesterol levels: "Reductions in serum cholesterol and LDL cholesterol values at six weeks were significantly greater in the soy group, report the authors in the June issue of the Journal of the American College of [...]
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More Milk = More Weight

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Study of 12 829 US children, aged 9 to 14 years shows the more low fat milk kids drink the higher the incidence of weight gain (measured by BMI).Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med -- Abstract: Milk, Dairy Fat, Dietary Calcium, and Weight Gain: A Longitudinal Study [...]
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Study to compare weight & obesity in vegans and vegetarians

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Tuesday, June 7, 2005

Risk of overweight and obesity among semivegetarian, lactovegetarian, and vegan women -- Newby et al. 81 (6): 1267 -- American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: "Results: The prevalence of overweight or obesity (BMI 25) was 40% among omnivores, 29% among [...]
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Kids Dislike of healthy foods is nurtured

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"We must encourage children to eat healthily from an early age" says London Nutritionist Yvonne Bishop-Weston . "There is evidence to suggest that tastes are formed early and if you don't develop a taste for greens as a child you'll be unlikely to enjoy [...]
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All you can eat low GI diet beats low fat diet

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Health News Article | Reuters.com: "Ludwig and his team asked 23 obese young adults to follow either a low-fat diet or a diet in which they ate low-glycemic index foods for one year. As part of the low-glycemic index diet, [...]
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Zinc to be in the pink!

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Friday, June 3, 2005

A new study about zinc.Health News Article | Reuters.com: "The study found that when 14 active young men followed a 9-week diet low in zinc, their cardiovascular fitness dipped in comparison to their performance during 9 weeks on a zinc-fortified diet. [...]
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