Strokes are preventable

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Tuesday, August 30, 2005

bmj.com -- UK health news 20050830: "The Times, The Guardian and the The Daily Mail all report on a survey conducted by the Stroke Association, which reveals the extent to which people underestimate the risk posed by strokes. The Stroke Association said [...]
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Isle of Wight News - VEGAN SCHOOL ON THE MENU FOR ISLAND

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Friday, August 26, 2005

A vegan chef and a top London nutritionist have raised half a million pounds in just a week - to set up the new venture being billed as an international school of nutritional health and culinary arts. The plan is to set up the sustainable vegetarian [...]
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Doctor Recognized for Research on Nutrition and Effect on Chronic Diseases

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Dr Walter Willett has probably done more than most scientists to expose the myths and marketing lies about cow's milk that fool people into big waistlines and a host of related illnesses Doctor Recognized for Research on [...]
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Brightly-coloured fruit and veg may protect against arthritis

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Friday, August 19, 2005

Brightly-coloured fruit and veg may protect against arthritis: "Rheumatoid arthritis currently affects around 1% adults in the UK. Previous studies have suggested that vitamin C and the pigment beta-cryptoxanthin, both of [...]
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New York to Ban Trans Fats?

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Monday, August 15, 2005

New York Restaurants Urged to Eliminate Trans Fats - Los Angeles Times: "NEW YORK No one would ever mistake a place teeming with steakhouses and French restaurants not to mention street vendors hawking beef-laden hot dogs [...]
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Alzheimer's fought with Oranges & Green leafy veg.

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Friday, August 12, 2005

Picture: Purslane, high in EFA's Omega 3 another brain protector.Today@UCI: Press Releases:: "Folates more effective in limiting Alzheimer's disease risk than antioxidants, other nutrients Major observational study points [...]
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chocolate prevents strokes?

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Thursday, August 11, 2005

bmj.com -- UK health news 20050811: "Cocoa fights clots Source: Daily Mail Date: 11/08/2005 In a brief snippet in the Daily Mail today, it is reported that scientists in Southampton, led by Dr Denise O'Shaughnessy, have [...]
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Strawberries Most Effective in Fighting Against Cancer Cells

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Strawberries Most Effective in Fighting Against Cancer Cells: "In one phase of the study, all of the berry extracts exhibitedanti-proliferative effects and did so in a dose-dependent manner. Thestrongest strawberry effects [...]
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Antioxidants Proven To Be Key To Long Life

Diposkan oleh Unknown on Wednesday, August 10, 2005

Research from the The University of Washington suggests higher dose of antioxidents could allow us to live 20% longer and easily reach ages of over 100 in good health.Antioxidants Proven To Be Key To Long Life: "The International Journal of Food Sciences [...]
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Study - Essential fatty acids in plasma in British meat-eating, vegetarian, and vegan men

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Long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in plasma in British meat-eating, vegetarian, and vegan men -- Rosell et al. 82 (2): 327 -- American Journal of Clinical Nutrition:Long-chain n–3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in plasma in British meat-eating, [...]
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