High-Fructose Diet Hampers Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury
Sources of fructose in diet include honey, sucrose (cane sugar) and high-fructose corn syrup, an inexpensive liquid sweetener. Made from cornstarch, the liquid syrup is widely used as a sweetener and...
View ArticleHere's Everything You Need To Know About Paleo Diet
Paleo diet also known as Paleolithic diet is a high protein, low-carbohydrate diet that has gained popularity. How exactly our brains, which take up about 2 percent of our body mass, but consume 25...
View ArticleAttempts at Suicide may Rise by 50% After Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
Morbid obesity affects as many as 6% of the population in wealthy nations. Researchers have long known that mental health problems can be common in people who are severely overweight. A new study has...
View ArticleEx-Teacher Tries to Promote 'McDonald's Weight Loss Diet' at Schools And...
While many health experts say that fast food is bad and home cooked meals are healthier and economical, a former science teacher, John Cisna is spreading the word that he lost 60 pounds on a six-month...
View ArticleDiet High in Fat Content can Lead to Anxiety and Depression
About 19 million American adults are living with major depression. A new study has revealed that a diet high in fat content can lead to anxiety and depression by causing measurable changes in the...
View ArticleSplurge on Vitamin B3 Rich Diet to Reduce Risk of New Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
A vitamin B3 derivative called nicotinamide can cut risk of new skin cancers, revealed a new study.A year of treatment with nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, significantly lowered the risk of...
View ArticleA Mediterranean Diet may Keep Your Brain Healthier and Younger
People who follow a Mediterranean diet rich in fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains and fish may have healthier brains in old age, says a new study. Researchers studied the brains of 674 people...
View ArticleCutting Sugar from Diet Improves Kids' Health Immediately
A new study indicates that cutting most of the sugar from a child's diet can immediately improve health. Researchers note that the step will improve health even if the diet still contains the same...
View ArticleBowel Cancer Risk Associated With Age, Obesity, Diet
A new study suggests that increase in waist circumference in middle age is associated with increased bowel cancer risk. "This increased cancer risk may be due to persistent inflammation in people with...
View ArticleEven Low-carbohydrate Diets Better for Weight Loss Than Low-Fat Diets
Low-fat diets do not yield greater weight loss than other slimming regimes, said a study Friday, adding to the long-running debate on how best to shed extra pounds or kilos. A review of 53 scientific...
View ArticleMore Diversity in the Diet Not Linked to Better Outcomes
A new study says that contrary to popular perception, eating 'everything in moderation' may actually lead to worse metabolic health as compared to eating a smaller number of healthy foods. "'Eat...
View ArticleSoy Rich Diet May Help Ward Off Osteoporosis In Menopausal Women
A diet rich in soy protein and isoflavones can protect menopausal women from bone weakening and osteoporosis, says a new study. Osteoporosis is a common condition where bones become brittle and...
View ArticleHow Jaws Influenced Dinosaurs' Feeding Style, Diet Preferences
At the University of Bristol, researchers have now revealed that the feeding style and dietary preferences of dinosaurs were closely linked to how wide they could open their jaws. Using digital models...
View ArticleBollywood Actress Shilpa Shetty Pens Book On Diet And Nutrition
Bollywood Actress Shilpa Shetty has now turned an author with a diet and nutrition book 'The Great Indian Diet' that will be released on World Nutrition Day. The 40-year-old actress said, "People...
View ArticleFormer Vegan Warns About The Dangers Of Obsessing With Strict Diet
A 25-year-old woman who was once a very devoted vegan, now warns people about the danger of being obsessed with healthy eating. Jordan Younger, said that her strict vegan diet resulted in hair fall...
View ArticleCholesterol-Reducing Diet also Lowers Blood Pressure
A new research has found that a diet developed for reducing cholesterol also lowers blood pressure. This cholesterol lowering "portfolio diet" included foods that are scientifically-proven to lower...
View ArticlePsoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Symptoms Curbed by Weight Loss Surgery
A new study reveals 55 percent of patients with psoriasis and 62 percent of patients with psoriatic arthritis reported improvements in their disease after undergoing bariatric or weight loss surgery....
View ArticleCarbohydrate-Rich Indian Diet Fuels Diabetes and Obesity
Seven out of 10 people with diabetes in urban India don't pay attention to what they eat and how much they eat, says a new survey by Abbott, a global healthcare company headquartered in the United...
View ArticleWeight Loss After Cardiac Ablation can Keep Irregular Heartbeat in Check
Atrial fibrillation is a rapid chaotic heartbeat involving the upper two heart chambers, which causes poor blood flow throughout the body. Cardiac ablation is a procedure that corrects heart rhythm...
View ArticleGestational Diabetic Women May Benefit With a Soy-Rich Diet
Gestational diabetes is developed in pregnant women during third trimester or the 26supth/sup week of pregnancy. It can occur in women who have had no prior symptoms of diabetes. a...
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