fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Vitamin supplement don't match labels: A study - Reported, February 12, 2013 Researchers who tested vitamin D pills sold in stores found they contained from 9% to 140% of the doses listed on labels, according to a research letter published Monday in JAMA … [Read more...]
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Super Bowl XLVII average spectator consumes 1,200 calories: Calorie Control Council
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Super Bowl XLVII average spectator consumes 1,200 calories: Calorie Control Council - Reported, February 07, 2013 Your waistline was just shrinking back to normal after the holidays and now along comes the Super Bowl. According to the Calorie Control … [Read more...]
Vegetarians are more optimistic: A study
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Vegetarians are more optimistic: A study - Reported, January 29, 2013 People who eat plenty of fruit and vegetables tend to be more optimistic about the future, new research suggests. Scientists have discovered that optimistic folk have higher levels of … [Read more...]
Safe Holiday Drinking
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Safe Holiday Drinking - Reported, December 28, 2012 (Ivanhoe Newswire) Statistics show that during Christmas and New Year's, two to three times more people die in alcohol-related crashes than during comparable periods the rest of the year. In … [Read more...]
Chocolate milk best post exercise, post workout drink: A study
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Chocolate milk best post exercise, post workout drink: A study - Reported, December 26, 2012 Physiologist Joel Stager, director of the Human Performance laboratory at Indiana University, has even one more potential workout recovery drink to add to … [Read more...]
Dangerous Fruit Cocktail
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Dangerous Fruit Cocktail - Reported, November 27, 2012 (Ivanhoe Newswire) The numbers of prescription drugs that can have serious adverse effects from interactions with grapefruit are rapidly increasing; yet many physicians may … [Read more...]
Pomegranate juice is key to increase sex drive: A study
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Pomegranate juice is key to increase sex drive: A study - Reported, November 19, 2012 Men and women who drank a daily glass of pomegranate juice for two weeks in a study had a notable surge in testosterone, which increases libido in … [Read more...]
Beetroot juice helps people live more active lives
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Beetroot juice helps people live more active lives - Reported, November 19, 2012 New research into the health benefits of beetroot juice suggests its not only athletes who can benefit from its performance enhancing properties its … [Read more...]
Apple juice foam is rich source of antioxidants : A study
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Apple juice foam is rich source of antioxidants : A study - Reported, November 19, 2012 The foam or cloud on the top of the apple juice is often ignored or filtered while serving. Do you know what are you filtering away? The apple … [Read more...]
Shocking reports on Energy Drinks: Report
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Shocking reports on Energy Drinks: Report - Reported, October 27, 2012 Energy drink manufacturers do not accurately list the levels of caffeine in their drinks, a new report says. Consumer Reports magazine measured caffeine levels in 27 … [Read more...]
Maca a herb used for enhancing sexual desires in women: A study
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Maca a herb used for enhancing sexual desires in women: A study - Reported, October 20, 2012 Maca is also called the Peruvian ginseng (although it is not of ginseng family) because its benefits, effects and uses are similar to ginseng … [Read more...]
Vitamin D supplements do not help in common cold: A New Zealand study
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Vitamin D supplements do not help in common cold: A New Zealand study - Reported, October 09, 2012 Vitamin D supplements did not reduce the length of time participants were sick, the severity of their illness or the number of workdays they … [Read more...]
20% Dietary supplements make false claims:US Department of Health.
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness 20% Dietary supplements make false claims: US Department of Health. - Reported, October 09, 2012 Do you take any dietary supplements to complement or replace food in your diet? If you do, a new government report may have you thinking twice … [Read more...]
No junk food in New York Hospitals.
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness No junk food in New York Hospitals. - Reported, October 02, 2012 People nervously waiting around in New York City hospitals for loved ones to come out of surgery cant smoke. In a few months from now, they cant have a supersized … [Read more...]
Organic food is not healthier: A study by Stanford researchers
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Organic food is not healthier: A study by Stanford researchers - Reported, September 06, 2012 A new large-scale study from Stanford University finds that when it comes to nutrition, organic foods, such as meat, dairy, and produce, may not … [Read more...]
Dieters experience drops in basal metabolic rate, in spite of daily exercise
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Dieters experience drops in basal metabolic rate, in spite of daily exercise - Reported, August 8, 2012 The International Association for the Study of Obesity has bad news for dieters: as reported in the New York Times, the commonly held belief that … [Read more...]
Nutrition: Bariatric Surgery Not A Cure
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness Nutrition: Bariatric Surgery Not A Cure - Reported, July 17, 2012 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Some think bariatric surgery can undo a lifetime's worth of eating habits, but new research presented at the Bariatric Surgery Conference in Fort Lauderdale, … [Read more...]
A Reason to Season: Superfood Spices
fitness news , Font size Nutrition & Wellness A Reason to Season: Superfood Spices - Reported, July 16, 2012 (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- In the past, ancient civilizations valued spices and herbs for their mythical medicinal power. Now, new science is emerging about the protective properties of … [Read more...]
Short sleep ups risk of premature death
Short sleep ups risk of premature death Reported May 05, 2010 People who sleep for less than six hours each night were 12 percent more likely to die prematurely than those who get the recommended six to eight hours. The study by the University of Warwick and Federico II University Medical School, Italy, provides evidence … [Read more...]
Sunshine vitamin lowers risk of depression
Sunshine vitamin lowers risk of depression Reported May 20, 2010 A recent joint study from Italy and the United States says there is evidence of a link between insufficient vitamin D, the vitamin generated by sunshine on the skin and the risk of developing depression, particularly in the elderly. With one in four New … [Read more...]
Vitamin D, Cardiovascular Disease & Death
Vitamin D, Cardiovascular Disease & Death Reported February 07, 2010 There is mounting evidence that Vitamin D plays a much more complex role in maintaining health beyond its primary function in regulating calcium absorption. Increasingly, research data suggests that this hormone-like vitamin may also play important … [Read more...]
Study: Green tea protects against heart disease
Study: Green tea protects against heart disease Reported July 04, 2008 BEIJING, July 4 -- A few cups of green tea each day may help prevent heart disease, Greek researchers said on Thursday. A study published in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation showed further evidence of the potential health benefits … [Read more...]
Health benefits of duck dish anything but quack science
Health benefits of duck dish anything but quack science Reported September 10, 2009 China is well-known for its mouthwatering duck dishes and its huge array of herbal teas. But a restaurant in the Hanam city area of Gyeonggi Province in Korea popularized the idea of combining the two, creating a knockout dish that swept across the nation. … [Read more...]
Iodine deficiency disorders still prevalent in China
Iodine deficiency disorders still prevalent in China Reported September 01, 2009 At first, Wang Yi felt tired. Every day the teenaged girl would struggle to get out of bed and make it to school. Later, it became harder and harder to swallow. Soon after, she noticed her neck swelling and eventually her thyroid gland grew so large her … [Read more...]
Majority of very old people sleep well
Majority of very old people sleep well Reported May 03, 2010 Nearly two thirds of exceptionally old people have good or very good sleep, working out to around 7.5 hours including naps, says a new study. Surprisingly, the oldest adults aged 100 and above in the study conducted in China were 70 percent more likely to report good sleep … [Read more...]
New study backs soys bone protection benefits
New study backs soys bone protection benefits Reported January 22, 2009 Soy protein consumption could help protect against bone loss in post menopausal women, suggests a new study that adds to previous findings linking soy to bone health in women. Published in the December 2008 issue of Osteoporosis International, the study followed … [Read more...]
Tainted milk leaves sad legacy
Tainted milk leaves sad legacy Reported February 24, 2010 More than one in 10 children sickened by contaminated milk still showed signs of kidney damage six months afterward, researchers have found, raising concerns about the long-term health effects brought by the country's massive food safety scandal. At least six children died and … [Read more...]
Warm weather will increase risk of disease
Warm weather will increase risk of disease Reported May 17, 2008 Regions around the epicenter of the earthquake will experience warmer weather over the next three days, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) said on Friday. It forecast temperatures of 25 to 29 C in the quake zone and, given the large number of corpses lying in … [Read more...]
High street food allergy tests mislead consumers
HEALTH tests available at private clinics and high street shops, including Holland & Barrett, are misleading consumers by convincing them they have “allergies” that may not exist. A Sunday Times investigation has found that people are needlessly being told to cut out dozens of products, including oranges, sugar and white wine, after taking so-called food intolerance … [Read more...]
Study: Coffee could help beat MS
Study: Coffee could help beat MS Reported July 02, 2008 BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhuanet) -- A strong cup of coffee may do more than just wake you up in the mornings, it could also prevent your from multiple sclerosis (MS), media quoted U.S. researchers as saying Wednesday. Researchers in Oklahoma found that mice appeared to be protected from … [Read more...]
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