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They Eat What? Food Secrets of Olympic Athletes

They Eat What? Food Secrets of Olympic Athletes

It takes more than just practice to become an Olympian. Gold medal performances require some serious nutrition. Have you ever wondered what..

August 1, 2012
Top 10 Hydrating Foods

Top 10 Hydrating Foods

It turns out you can eat your H2O. “Produce contains high percentages of water as well as antioxidants and essential minerals,”..

June 19, 2012
Common Cold Virus Attacks Cancer, Study Finds

Common Cold Virus Attacks Cancer, Study Finds

A virus that causes the common cold can also track and attack tumors, according to a new study that opens the door to novel cancer..

June 14, 2012
Cocoa Linked to Better Brain ‘Efficiency’

Cocoa Linked to Better Brain ‘Efficiency’

A new study suggests a cocoa drink a day could help boost the efficiency of your brain’s working memory, but it’s too early to..

December 15, 2011 with 2 Comments

Arsenic in Juice: New Study Prompts Action

An investigation into trace amounts of arsenic found in bottled juice has prompted advocacy group Consumers Union to urge the Food and Drug..

December 1, 2011 with 0 Comments
Chocolate Protects Against High Blood Pressure, Stroke

Chocolate Protects Against High Blood Pressure, Stroke

Willy Wonka may have been on the right track — chocolate may be a sweet way to control blood pressure and thus protect the heart,..

November 26, 2011 with 0 Comments

Lifestyle Could Change Your Jaw Shape

Lifestyle is known to affect many aspects of health but now a UK anthropologist says it could even change the shape of our jaws. Dr Noreen..

November 22, 2011 with 0 Comments

New Drug Adipotide Attacks Fat, Helps Obese Monkeys Slim Down

Scientists have developed a new drug that attacks excess body fat, and a new study reports that it helped a small group of obese monkeys..

November 10, 2011 with 0 Comments

Gender of Eating Companions Influences How Much People Eat, Says Study

It’s not just the company we keep that influences how much we eat. A new study suggests it’s the sex of the people around us..

October 7, 2011 with 0 Comments

Study: Tobacco Firms’ Own Research Showed Dangers

A new study says tobacco companies knew for decades that cigarette smoke was radioactive and potentially carcinogenic but kept that..

October 2, 2011 with 0 Comments
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