News articles tagged with 'dietary' (Page 2)
Appetite hormones may predict weight regain after dieting
— 10 Sep 2010 11:16 | HealthMany people have experienced the frustration that comes with regaining weight that was lost from dieting. According to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's…
Choosing healthier protein-rich foods instead of red and processed meats may reduce heart disease
— 17 Aug 2010 09:51 | HealthAmerican women who ate more protein-rich foods instead of red meat had a significantly lower risk of developing heart disease, according to a study reported in Circulation: Journal…
Understanding the relationship between bacteria and obesity
— 27 May 2010 12:21 | HealthResearch presented today sheds new light on the role bacteria in the digestive tract may play in obesity. The studies, which were presented at the 110th General Meeting of the American…
High-fat meals a no-no for asthma patients
— 17 May 2010 09:43 | HealthPeople with asthma may be well-advised to avoid heavy, high-fat meals, according to new research. Individuals with asthma who consumed a high-fat meal showed increased airway inflammation…
How do organisms make dietary choices?
— 14 May 2010 12:33 | BiologyWhen given a choice, organisms will choose a diet that maintains a nutritional balance in tune with their needs. That choice, studied in fruit flies for the first time, is regulated…
Association of fibre and colorectal cancer risk differs depending on dietary assessment method
— 21 Apr 2010 09:53 | HealthHigh dietary fibre intake was associated with a lower risk of colorectal cancer when researchers used data from food diaries but not when they used data obtained from food frequency…
Study uses Chinese wolfberries to improve vision imperfections caused by type-2 diabetes
— 31 Mar 2010 10:25 | HealthA Kansas State University researcher is exploring the use of Chinese wolfberries to improve vision deficiencies that are common for type-2 diabetics…
Vitamins stored in bathrooms, kitchens may become less effective
— 20 Mar 2010 15:18 | HealthHigh humidity present in bathrooms and kitchens could be degrading the vitamins and health supplements stored in those rooms, even if the lids are on tight, a Purdue University study…
BUSM researchers identify new syndrome
— 15 Mar 2010 09:07 | HealthResearchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have identified a new syndrome affecting potentially thousands of hospital inpatients. Coined SHAKE (Supplement-associated…
Total fat, trans fat linked to higher incidence of ischaemic stroke
— 25 Feb 2010 13:34 | HealthPost-menopausal women who reported consuming the most daily dietary fat had a 40 percent higher incidence of clot-caused strokes compared to women who ate the least amount, according…