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Not All Antioxidants Are Created Equal
June 28, 2007 They've been said to stall aging, ward off disease and wage internal war against the harmful free radicals that pummel our bodies every day. But just how well do antioxidants--those all-powerful ... > full story -
Original Human 'Stone Age' Diet Is Good For People With Diabetes, Study Finds
June 27, 2007 Foods of the kind that were consumed during human evolution may be the best choice to control diabetes type 2. A study from Lund University, Sweden, found markedly improved capacity to handle ... > full story -
Very Low Carbohydrate Diets May Disrupt Long-Term Gut Health
June 19, 2007 Scientists have shown that a very low carbohydrate weight-loss diet results in a four-fold reduction in the numbers of certain types of bacteria in the gut of obese men. This is a significant finding ... > full story -
College Students Face Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Metabolic Syndrome
June 14, 2007 Obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and inactivity: They're not just your father's problems any more, scientists find. New data on the widely unstudied demographic of college students ... > full story -
Can A Mediterranean Diet Help Prevent Colon Cancer?
June 13, 2007 Researchers are beginning a study to look at whether diet can impact a person's risk of developing colon cancer. Specifically, the researchers will compare a Mediterranean diet -- high in olive oil, ... > full story -
Calorie Density Key To Losing Weight
June 8, 2007 Eating smart, not eating less, may be the key to losing weight. A year-long clinical trial shows that diets focusing on foods that are low in calorie density can promote healthy weight loss while ... > full story -
Vitamins May Decrease Pancreatic Cancer Risk Among Lean People
June 1, 2007 Researchers exploring the notion that certain nutrients might protect against pancreatic cancer found that lean individuals who got most of these nutrients from food were protected against developing ... > full story -
Soy Nuts May Improve Blood Pressure In Postmenopausal Women
May 28, 2007 Substituting soy nuts for other protein sources in a healthy diet appears to lower blood pressure in postmenopausal women, and also may reduce cholesterol levels in women with high blood pressure, ... > full story -
Life Long Vegetarian Diet Reduces The Risk Of Colorectal Cancer
May 22, 2007 According to new research a vegetarian diet may have a significant impact on the gastrointestinal (GI) system, affecting the risk for certain diseases. The average person's lifetime risk of ... > full story -
Scientists Isolate Anti-Cancer Compounds From Apple Peel
May 21, 2007 Doctor Mom's admonition, "Don't peel your apple," is getting new scientific support from scientists in New York, who are reporting isolation of chemical compounds from apple peel that may be involved ... > full story
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