Meat as a Seasoning
The South has a long tradition of using cheap cuts of meat often cured and…
Vitamin supplements can increase cancer and heart disease risk, study finds
A ten-year study out of the US has found that taking above the recommended doses…
Sugar-sweetened beverages suppress the body's stress response
Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages can suppress the hormone cortisol and stress responses in the brain, but…
Obese People Fall Into 6 Groups: Study
A one-size-fits-all approach to treating obesity doesn't work because obese people fall into one of…
Chamomile tea tied to lower thyroid cancer risk
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Consumption of chamomile tea was linked with a lower…
Obesity link to prostate cancer may vary by race
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) - Obesity may be partly responsible for higher rates…
Durbin, Blumenthal 'troubled' by FDA inaction on mislabelled supplements
U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) are calling on the Food and…
Choice of protein & carbohydrate-rich foods may have big effects on long-term weight gain
Making small, consistent changes to the types of protein- and carbohydrate-rich foods we eat may…
Mediterranean Diet
Title: Mediterranean DietCategory: Health and LivingCreated: 9/5/2013 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM
Enriched broccoli reduces cholesterol
Including a new broccoli variety in the diet reduces blood LDL-cholesterol levels by around 6%,…