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Eating Oily Fish Helps Protect Eyesight A study suggests that older adults who eat fatty fish at least once a week have a lower risk of losing their eyesight from age-related macular degeneration, ... Wednesday, August 04 2010 - by SoundHealth Junk Food Diet Increases Allergies in Children Children who have junk food diets are at greater risk of allergies as well as obesity, according to a new study. Scientists compared youngsters from ... Wednesday, August 04 2010 - by SoundHealth Vitamin D Better Than Vaccines At Preventing Flu, Report Finds Doctors from Japan have found that the risk of children suffering from flu can be halved if they take vitamin D. Vitamin D is naturally produced by ... Tuesday, August 03 2010 - by SoundHealth Adding Herbs and Spices to Meat Cuts Cancer Risk Adding certain spices to raw meat before cooking it can cut the risk of cancer which is commonly associated with meat cooked at high temperatures. Any ... Friday, July 23 2010 - by SoundHealth Household Cleaners Associated With Doubling Risk of Breast Cancer Household cleaners and air fresheners could be bad for women's health, new research suggests. Women who regularly use household cleaners and air fresheners ... Friday, July 23 2010 - by SoundHealth Antioxidants Help Arteries Stay Healthy Antioxidants are substances that protect cells against the effects of free radicals - molecules produced when the body breaks down food or is exposed ... Friday, July 23 2010 - by SoundHealth Eating Brown Rice 'Reduces Diabetes Risk' Switching white rice for brown rice is associated with significantly reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a study has shown. Researchers ... Wednesday, July 07 2010 - by SoundHealth Regularly Brushing Teeth Associated With Reducing Heart Risk People who don't brush their teeth twice a day may be putting themselves at risk of heart disease. A study of more than 11,000 adults backs previous research ... Monday, July 05 2010 - by SoundHealth White Bread, Rice and Other Carbohydrates Increase Heart Risk, Study Finds Research has found that women who eat a lot of foods high in blood-sugar spiking carbohydrates, such as white bread and rice, are twice as likely to develop ... Monday, July 05 2010 - by SoundHealth Short Sleep Increases Risk of Death, Study Suggests A new study has found that people who sleep for less than six hours each night are 12% more likely to die prematurely than those who get 6-8 hours. The ... Friday, May 07 2010 - by SoundHealth Just 5 Minutes of 'Green Exercise' Boosts Mental Health Just five minutes of exercise in a "green space" such as a park, can boost mental health, researchers claim. This study adds to growing evidence that ... Friday, May 07 2010 - by SoundHealth Broccoli Extract Stops Growth and Spread of Breast Cancer, Study Finds Broccoli is already well known as a superfood - it is a highly nutritious vegetable and a potent cancer-fighter. Scientists now believe that it could ... Friday, May 07 2010 - by SoundHealth Grapes Reduce Diabetes and Heart Disease Risk, Study Finds Eating grapes has been found to lower blood pressure, improve heart function and reduce other risk factors for heart disease and metabolic syndrome, a ... Friday, April 30 2010 - by SoundHealth Walking Associated With Lower Stroke Risk A long-term study has reported that women can dramatically slash their risk for strokes by simply walking regularly. Women who walked two or more hours ... Friday, April 30 2010 - by SoundHealth Too much Soda and Processed Food Linked to Speeding Up The Aging Process Here's another reason to cut down on soda (soft drinks) and processed food. New research published online shows that high levels of phosphates, found ... Thursday, April 29 2010 - by SoundHealth Exercise To Beat Depression and Anxiety Exercise is a very effective way to overcome depression and anxiety disorders. According to researchers who analyzed the results of numerous published ... Wednesday, April 21 2010 - by SoundHealth Broccoli Associated With Protecting Skin From Harmful UV Radiation Extracts from broccoli sprouts have been found to protect the skin from the harmful effects of UV radiation and reduce the risk of skin cancer, according ... Thursday, April 15 2010 - by SoundHealth Lack of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Linked to Male Infertility According to new findings, omega-3 fatty acids may be good for more than heart and brain health. This wonder-nutrient is now associated with treating ... Thursday, April 15 2010 - by SoundHealth Dark Chocolate 'Can Cut the Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke' Consuming (dark) chocolate can cut the risk of heart disease and stroke by as much as 39 per cent, according to scientists. It is the beneficial substances ... Tuesday, April 06 2010 - by SoundHealth Higher Levels of Calcium Help to Increase Lifespan Getting more calcium in the diet could help to extend lifespan, new research suggests. Researchers found that men who consumed the most calcium in ... Tuesday, April 06 2010 - by SoundHealth Regularly Eating Apples Reduces Bowel Cancer Risk, Study Finds Eating apples regularly is associated with reducing the risk of developing colorectal cancer, according to new research from Poland. The study found that ... Monday, March 29 2010 - by SoundHealth Healthy Lifestyle 'Could Cut Breast Cancer By A Third' Up to a third of breast cancer cases could be avoided if women ate healthier and exercised more, researchers claim. Experts believe more than 14,000 ... Monday, March 29 2010 - by SoundHealth Walnuts Protect Against Prostate Cancer, Study Finds Snacking on walnuts is associated with slowing the growth of prostate cancer, research suggests. These findings provide more evidence that walnuts are ... Thursday, March 25 2010 - by SoundHealth Soluble Fiber Boosts the Immune System Soluble fiber, found in foods including oats, apples and nuts, reduces the inflammation associated with obesity-related diseases and strengthens the immune ... Thursday, March 25 2010 - by SoundHealth Cloves Are A Healthy Superfood Cloves are the healthy new super spice because of their high levels of natural antioxidants, scientists have found. Researchers have identified cloves, ... Thursday, March 25 2010 - by SoundHealth Papaya Extract Halts Growth of Cancer Cells The tropical fruit papaya is a delicious and nutritious fruit that has been found to have potent anticancer properties. Researchers from Japan documented ... Monday, March 15 2010 - by SoundHealth New Study Finds No Link Between Saturated Fat and Heart Disease A recent analysis of 21 saturated fat/heart health studies has shown no link between saturated fat intake and heart disease, adding to the growing body ... Monday, March 08 2010 - by SoundHealth Bitter Melon Extract Kills Breast Cancer Cells The extract from a fruit that is commonly used in Asian countries like China and India, called bitter melon, has been found to help fight breast cancer, ... Friday, February 26 2010 - by SoundHealth Green Tea May Protect Eye Health Substances found in green tea could help fight eye disease, according to authors of the latest research from the University of Hong Kong. Scientists ... Monday, February 22 2010 - by SoundHealth Vitamin D Linked to Reducing Diabetes Risk Having high levels of vitamin D in the body is associated with reducing the risk of developing heart disease or diabetes by 43%, researchers have said. It ... Monday, February 22 2010 - by SoundHealth Moderate Walking Linked to Easing Arthritis Pain Short walks combined with a glucosamine supplement have been shown to improve the symptoms of osteoarthritis, a painful condition that affects the joints. ... Wednesday, February 17 2010 - by SoundHealth Baked Rhubarb Has Cancer-Fighting Properties Eating baked rhubarb, like in a crumble, is not only a tasty way to enjoy this food; it may also be the best way to take advantage of its health benefits, ... Wednesday, February 17 2010 - by SoundHealth Spice Saffron Found to Stop Blindness and Improve Eye Health A study has found that the spice saffron holds the key to stopping vision loss in old age and helps to keep vision sharp. Findings suggest that the spice ... Wednesday, February 10 2010 - by SoundHealth Soft Drinks Associated With Increasing Risk of Pancreatic Cancer A number of studies have suggested the consumption of sugar-laden soft-drinks increase the risk for pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer is a relatively ... Tuesday, February 09 2010 - by SoundHealth Cells Phones Cause Brain Cancer, Report Finds Cells phones are associated with causing brain tumors, a report issued by the International Electromagnetic Field Collaborative has concluded. The report, ... Friday, February 05 2010 - by SoundHealth Another Powerful Health Benefit of Turmeric: Treats Candida Infection Candida infection is caused by a yeast overgrowth in the gut. It can cause gas, bloating, thrush, irritable bowel syndrome, and has been linked to many ... Thursday, February 04 2010 - by SoundHealth The Mineral Magnesium Helps Boost Brainpower New research has found that an increase in the mineral magnesium in the brain improves learning and memory in young and old rats. The study, published ... Tuesday, February 02 2010 - by SoundHealth Vitamins and Minerals Associated With Reducing Eczema in Children According to new findings, increased intakes of four key nutrients have been found to reduce the risk of eczema in children. The study from Korea suggests ... Monday, February 01 2010 - by SoundHealth The Mineral Selenium and Omega-3 Fats Protect Against Colon Cancer Vitamins and minerals found naturally in foods contain powerful phytochemicals. These substances have antioxidant properties and have consistently been ... Thursday, January 28 2010 - by SoundHealth Blueberries Boost Memory, Study Finds Scientists have found evidence suggesting that blueberries help improve memory in older adults because of its antioxidant phytochemicals. The study ... Tuesday, January 26 2010 - by SoundHealth Running Boosts Brainpower, Animal Study Finds New research suggests that regular exercise does more than improve fitness - it can actually improve brain power and make you smarter. The report found ... Friday, January 22 2010 - by SoundHealth Non-Stick Chemical is Linked to Thyroid Disease A chemical found in non-stick cookware and food packaging has been linked to thyroid disease in humans. The study found that the substance perfluorooctanoic ... Friday, January 22 2010 - by SoundHealth Pomegranates Associated With Preventing Breast Cancer Eating pomegranates and other fruits that contain certain phytochemicals have been found to reduce the occurrence of hormone-dependent breast cancers, ... Tuesday, January 19 2010 - by SoundHealth Eat Fruits and Vegetables for Better Vision Carotenoids, found in green leafy vegetables and colored fruits, have been found to benefit eye health and are associated with preventing age-related ... Monday, January 18 2010 - by SoundHealth Health-Protective Benefits of Dark Chocolate Consumption of polyphenol-rich dark chocolate may protect DNA from oxidative damage, preventing artery hardening and heart disease, says a new study. ... Monday, January 18 2010 - by SoundHealth Doubts cast on H1N1 (Swine Flu) scare An article posted on the English al-Jazeerah News site: Doubts cast on H1N1 scare The severity of the H1N1 outbreak was deliberately exaggera ... Monday, January 11 2010 - by HealthyMuslim Artificial Sweeteners in Diet Soda Linked To Kidney Problems Individuals who consume a diet high in sodium (found in processed and junk food) or artificially sweetened drinks (usually 'diet' sodas) are more likely ... Monday, November 16 2009 - by SoundHealth Move Away From Diet High in Processed Foods to Reduce Disease Risk Compounds produced by frying, grilling, or pasteurizing may be a leading cause of inflammation and ageing, according to a new study from the US. Reducing ... Tuesday, November 10 2009 - by SoundHealth Diet And Intestinal Bacteria Linked To Healthier Immune Systems Insoluble dietary fiber, or roughage, not only helps to keep you regular, it also plays a vital role in the immune system, keeping certain diseases at ... Thursday, November 05 2009 - by SoundHealth Depression Linked to Junk Food Diet Eating a diet high in processed food increases the risk of depression, research suggests. What's more, people who eat lots of vegetables, fruit and fish ... Monday, November 02 2009 - by SoundHealth Pomegranate Protects Prostate Health Pomegranate is a rich source of antioxidants, and has been linked to improving heart health, joint health, dental health, and supporting a healthy immune ... Monday, November 02 2009 - by SoundHealth Turmeric Compound Kills Esophageal Cancer Cells Curcumin is the main active compound found in the spice turmeric, popularly known as the curry spice. Curcumin has previously shown anti-inflammatory, ... Monday, November 02 2009 - by SoundHealth High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked To High Blood Pressure A diet high in fructose increases the risk of developing high blood pressure (hypertension), according to a paper being presented at the American Society ... Monday, November 02 2009 - by SoundHealth Red Cabbage Found To Contain 36 Anti-Cancer Properties Red cabbage contains 36 different varieties of anthocyanins, a class of flavonoids that have been linked to cancer protection, according to a study conducted ... Friday, October 23 2009 - by SoundHealth Melon Compound 'Reduces Stress' Scientists have discovered that a natural substance derived from melons is effective at combating stress. The key ingredient is an enzyme called superoxide ... Tuesday, October 20 2009 - by SoundHealth Capsaicin in Chili Peppers Is Heart-Protective The main component in chili peppers- capsaicin is well known for its healing qualities for diseases like cancer, diabetes, fighting inflammation and pain ... Friday, October 16 2009 - by SoundHealth Strawberries Benefit Brain Health Strawberries are good for the brain, according to news presented at the 2009 Berry Health Symposium, a conference where the latest worldwide research ... Monday, October 12 2009 - by SoundHealth More Benefits of Green Tea Found Green tea is well known and extensively researched for its many health benefits. It contains the highest concentration of beneficial phytonutrients of ... Wednesday, October 07 2009 - by SoundHealth Mediterranean Diet Associated With Beating Depression A Mediterranean-style diet, already thought to protect against diseases like cancer, is now also associated with reducing the risk of depression, according ... Wednesday, October 07 2009 - by SoundHealth Regular Exercise Is Associated With Reduced Breast Cancer Risk Regular exercise can significantly cut a woman's chance of developing breast cancer, a new study shows. Researchers found that post-menopausal women ... Friday, October 02 2009 - by SoundHealth Prevent Alzheimer's With Olive Oil, Turmeric and Sunlight Alzheimer's is a physical disease affecting the brain and memory and is a common cause of dementia. It is a progressive condition that causes 'plaques' ... Thursday, October 01 2009 - by SoundHealth Basil Helps to Relieve Arthritic Pain A study has found that the aromatic herb basil has strong anti-inflammatory action. Several varieties of fresh basil leaves have been shown to be as strong ... Monday, September 28 2009 - by SoundHealth Improve Bone Health With Green Tea Researchers in Hong Kong have reported new evidence that green tea can help improve bone health. They found that the tea contains a group of chemicals ... Tuesday, September 22 2009 - by SoundHealth Vitamin D Boosts Survival From Cancer, Study Finds Two new studies have found that vitamin D can improve the survival chances of both skin and colon cancer patients. The studies showed that patients ... Tuesday, September 22 2009 - by SoundHealth Houseplants Cut Indoor Air Pollution A study has revealed that common houseplants are an effective way to reduce ozone, the main component of indoor air pollution. Ozone, or smog, is ... Monday, September 14 2009 - by SoundHealth Vitamin C Deficiency Impairs Early Brain Development, Study Finds New research shows that a vitamin C deficiency in the first weeks and months of life is associated with impaired mental development later in life. In ... Monday, September 07 2009 - by SoundHealth Study: Healthy Diet Can Help Avoid Diabetes Drugs Research has found that eating a healthy Mediterranean-style diet may help people with type 2 diabetes keep their disease under control without drugs ... Thursday, September 03 2009 - by SoundHealth Carrots Lower the Risk of Breast Cancer Two separate studies have found that women who eat a diet rich in carotenoids have a substantially lower risk of breast cancer. These new studies add ... Wednesday, August 26 2009 - by SoundHealth Drinking Too Much Cola Associated With Potassium Deficiency Drinking cola each day is associated with causing severe and possibly fatal potassium deficiency, a study by researchers from the University of Ioannina, ... Tuesday, August 25 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Finds Daily Exercise Lowers Cancer Death Risk A study has found that men who did 30 minutes of vigorous exercise a day had half the risk of dying from cancer than those who exercised less. Researchers ... Tuesday, August 25 2009 - by SoundHealth Healing Power Of Aloe Vera Also Proves Beneficial For Teeth And Gums The aloe vera plant is well known for its healing power, such as its ability to heal burns, cuts and soothe pain. Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the aloe plant ... Monday, July 20 2009 - by SoundHealth Fruits and Vegetables Shown to Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer Here is further evidence that eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables drastically reduces the risk of developing breast cancer, or of preventing a ... Thursday, July 16 2009 - by SoundHealth Nano-Particles in Camels' Urine May Help Treat Cancer Nano-Particles in Camels' Urine May Help Treat Cancer By Farah Mustafa Wadi Dr. Faten Abdel-Rahman Khorshid is responsible for one of the K ... Wednesday, July 15 2009 - by HealthyMuslim High Meat Diet Linked to Increased Risk of Pancreatic Cancer A high fat diet, particularly one which includes lots of meat and dairy products - is associated with increasing the risk of developing pancreatic cancer, ... Tuesday, June 30 2009 - by SoundHealth Cupping Therapy Alleviates Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pain Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common conditions affecting the nerves of the hand and causes pain, numbness and a burning or tingling sensation ... Friday, June 26 2009 - by SoundHealth Treating Gum Disease Helps Relieve Rheumatoid Arthritis People who have both gum disease and rheumatoid arthritis can relieve both conditions by treating their mouth infection, US researchers have found. Gum ... Wednesday, June 17 2009 - by SoundHealth A Diet High in Antioxidants Boosts Male Fertility This article taken from Science Daily explains findings that a diet high in antioxidants plays an important role in the quality of a man's sperm. They ... Friday, June 05 2009 - by SoundHealth Vitamins and Minerals Reduce Asthma Symptoms Asthma is a chronic condition that affects the airways, causing them to become narrow and inflamed, resulting in symptoms like recurrent attacks of shortness ... Thursday, May 28 2009 - by SoundHealth Improve Brain Health Through Fitness and Nutrition A healthy brain means a sharper mind, more balanced mood and consistent energy levels, leading to improved mental and emotional health. Some recent studies ... Tuesday, May 26 2009 - by SoundHealth Harmful Chemical Used in Plastic Drinks Bottles Found to Leach into Humans BPA, Chemical Used To Make Plastics, Found To Leach From Polycarbonate Drinking Bottles Into Humans A new study from Harvard School of Public Health ... Friday, May 22 2009 - by SoundHealth Elderly Need More 'Sun Vitamin' Spending more time in the sun could help older people cut their risk of heart disease and diabetes. Insufficient and deficient levels of vitamin ... Wednesday, May 20 2009 - by SoundHealth Studies Highlight Some Benefits of Folic Acid Here are two recent articles, taken from Science Daily, that highlight the importance of adequate levels of the vitamin folic acid (vitamin B9) in the ... Friday, May 15 2009 - by SoundHealth Ginseng: A Natural Anti-Inflammatory Ginseng: Nature's Anti-Inflammatory? Laboratory experiments have demonstrated the immunological effects of ginseng. Researchers have now shown that ... Friday, May 15 2009 - by SoundHealth Boost Eye Health Through Omega-3 Rich Foods Two new studies have found as association between eating foods high in omega-three fatty acids, and reducing the risk eye diseases like age-related macular ... Thursday, May 14 2009 - by SoundHealth The Herb Rocket Is a Potential Anti-Ulcer Medicine A new study has identified a safe and natural alternative gastric ulcer treatment- a herb known as Eruca sativa, commonly called rocket or arugula. Gastric ... Tuesday, May 12 2009 - by SoundHealth Breastfeeding Halves Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Women who breastfeed lower the chances that their baby might die of sudden infant death syndrome or SIDS, according to a German study. The study found ... Monday, May 11 2009 - by SoundHealth Freshly Squeezed Juice Lowers the Risk of Obesity Drinking a freshly squeezed glass of juice is a delicious and nutritious way to start the day, and new research shows that it will also lower the risk ... Monday, May 11 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Finds Women Who Breastfeed Are Less Likely To Develop Heart Attacks Or Strokes This article taken from Science Daily provided further reasons why breastfeeding is beneficial for not only the baby's health, but for the mother too. ... Monday, April 27 2009 - by SoundHealth Charred Meat Associated With Increasing Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer Meat cooked at high temperatures to the point of burning and charring may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer, according to data presented at the American ... Thursday, April 23 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Finds Nigella Sativa (Black Seed) Inhibits Pancreatic Cancer This article, taken from Science Daily details the findings of a study that associate Nigella Sativa, the beneficial black seed, with anti-inflammatory ... Monday, April 20 2009 - by SoundHealth Low Vitamin A and C Levels Associated with Increased Asthma Risk More research showing that acute and chronic conditions arise due to an underlying deficiency in important nutrients. Vitamin C and Vitamin D are appearing ... Friday, April 17 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Shows Good Dietary and Lifestyle Habits can Drastically Cut Cancer Risk Over 40% of breast and bowel cancer cases in developed countries are preventable through diet, physical activity and weight control alone, a report says. ... Thursday, April 16 2009 - by SoundHealth Additive Found in Soft Drinks Associated with Health Problems Sodium benzoate is a food additive used as a preservative in a variety of processed food products and drinks. When reacted with vitamin C this substance ... Sunday, April 12 2009 - by SoundHealth Substituting Water for Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Reduces Excess Calorie Consumption This article is taken from Science Daily, and highlights a how the replacement of sugar-laden drinks with plain water can control excess weight gain in ... Sunday, April 12 2009 - by SoundHealth Study shows Anti-Cancer Benefits of Vitamin E Compounds A new Japanese study has found that natural compounds found in vitamin E exert anti-cancer benefits when accumulated in cells. Researchers found that ... Monday, April 06 2009 - by SoundHealth Studies Show Anti-Cancer Benefits of a Healthy Diet and Lifestyle Here are some new studies that further emphasize the importance a healthy lifestyle has on preventing or reducing the effects of cancer. This article ... Friday, April 03 2009 - by SoundHealth Drinking Very Hot Tea Is Associated with Increased Risk Of Throat Cancer This article is taken from Science Daily, and explains the findings of a new study that have associated drinking very hot tea with an increase in the ... Monday, March 30 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Shows Sunshine Important During Pregnancy and for Health of Newborns New research has found as association between adequate exposure to sunshine during pregnancy, and its beneficial effects on children later in life. Researchers ... Friday, March 27 2009 - by SoundHealth Vitamin B and Folic Acid Help Fight Migraines Migraines are very painful headaches, sometimes accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and changes in vision, and can become worse with exposure to light. This ... Wednesday, March 25 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Shows the Unhealthy Effects of Consuming A Lot of Red and Processed Meat A new study has been published showing the ill effects of eating a lot of red meat and processed meat: Rashmi Sinha R, Cross AJ, Graubard BI et al, ... Tuesday, March 24 2009 - by SoundHealth Professionals Urge End to Water Fluoridation Professionals Urge End to Water Fluoridation November 25, 2007 New York - Over 1,100 dentists, physicians, scientists, academics and environ ... Monday, March 23 2009 - by HealthyMuslim Cooking Broccoli Destroys Much of Its Cancer-Fighting Compound Sulforaphane A recent study has shown that levels of the beneficial, cancer-fighting compound sulforaphane in broccoli are reduced by 90 percent when the vegetable ... Monday, March 23 2009 - by SoundHealth Trans Fats Boost Risk of Colon Cancer A high intake of trans fats is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, according to research published in the American Journal of Epidemiol ... Thursday, March 19 2009 - by SoundHealth Probable Carcinogens Found in Baby Toiletries Probable Carcinogens Found in Baby Toiletries By Lyndsey Layton, Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, March 13, 2009; Page A04 More tha ... Friday, March 13 2009 - by HealthyMuslim Vitamin C Protects Against Gout A new study suggests that men who get plenty of vitamin C, found in foods like sprouts, peppers and oranges, have a decreased risk of gout, and boost ... Wednesday, March 11 2009 - by SoundHealth Green Tea Associated with Protection Against Gum Disease Gum disease is a condition that affects over 30 per cent of the population at some time, and this research adds to the ever-growing evidence of the health ... Tuesday, March 10 2009 - by SoundHealth Being Overweight Raises the Risk of Cancer Overweight people are at a higher risk of developing cancer, evidence has shown. However, this risk can be reduced naturally by reducing body fat, through ... Monday, March 09 2009 - by SoundHealth Indoor Air Pollution May Increase Asthma Symptoms A study has found an association between increasing levels of indoor air pollution and the severity of asthma symptoms among children. The study looked ... Monday, March 09 2009 - by SoundHealth Broccoli Sprouts May Help Protect Against Respiratory Problems Researchers from the US have reported that a naturally occurring compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may help protect against ... Thursday, March 05 2009 - by SoundHealth Cancer-Fighting Properties of Apples Numerous recent studies have proven that apples help fight cancer. At least three studies published in the last year by a professor of food science add ... Tuesday, February 24 2009 - by SoundHealth Carcinogenic Chemical Found in Potato Chips and Fries May Also Raise Heart Risk A new study published in the March 2009 American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that the substance acrylamide which is found in many foods may ... Tuesday, February 17 2009 - by SoundHealth High Fructrose Corn Syrup, Ingredient in Many Popular Foods, Contaminated With Mercury The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (]) issued a press release regarding the finding that many popular food products containing ... Monday, February 16 2009 - by HealthyMuslim Lignans found in Flax Seeds Linked to Healthier, Slimmer Women A new study has shown that women with increased intake of lignans, found in foods like flax seeds, tend to have a lower body mass index (BMI) and less ... Saturday, February 14 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Suggests that Olive Skins Protect Against Colon Cancer New research has shown that a compound found in olive skins can defend against colon cancer. Researchers from the University of Granada and the University ... Thursday, February 12 2009 - by SoundHealth Rejection of Fluoridation By Countries and States Fluoridation Rejection by Countries Water fluoridation was stopped in the following World Health Organization (WHO) Countries: Federal ... Saturday, February 07 2009 - by HealthyMuslim Prominent Researcher Apologizes For Pushing Fluoride Prominent researcher apologizes for pushing fluoride By Barry Forbes, The Tribune, Mesa, AZ Sunday, December 5, 1999 "Why'd you ... Saturday, February 07 2009 - by HealthyMuslim Mercury Found in Common Food Sweetener High levels of mercury have been found in popular drinks, breads, cereals, breakfast bars, yogurts and soups. Two studies found that many popular brands ... Monday, February 02 2009 - by SoundHealth Cutting Back on Calories May Improve Memory Making an effort to cut out those unnecessary calories in your diet could improve your memory by as much as 20 percent, in addition to helping to reduce ... Monday, February 02 2009 - by SoundHealth St John's Wort Effective for Depression A recent study has found that extracts of the plant Hypericum perforatum L, popularly called St. John's Wort is as effective as drugs at treating depr ... Monday, February 02 2009 - by SoundHealth Plums Hailed the New Superfood Scientists at Texas AgriLife Research are discovering the high levels of healthy nutrients in plums, comparing them to superfruits such as blueberries. ... Friday, January 30 2009 - by SoundHealth Organic Dried Fruit: A Healthy Nutritious Snack Keeping a selection of dried fruits on hand makes it easy to treat yourself to a delicious and nourishing snack, and recent studies have shown that dried ... Friday, January 30 2009 - by SoundHealth Flax and Borage Oil Benefit Skin Health Supplements containing flaxseed or borage oil may protect skin against reddening and improve skin health from within, suggests new research from Germany ... Friday, January 30 2009 - by SoundHealth Studies Reveal Packaging Chemicals May Linger in Body and Are Linked to Infertility Two new studies have found that two chemicals used in areas including food and personal care packaging are absorbed by the body, and can be a cause of ... Thursday, January 29 2009 - by SoundHealth Flu Shot Does Not Cut Risk of Death in Elderly A 2008 study from Canada shows that the influenza vaccination has no significant effect on death rates among the elderly. The research, published in the ... Wednesday, January 28 2009 - by SoundHealth Olive Oil Is Effective Against A Form of Breast Cancer A new study shows that olive oil is effective against HER-2 positive breast cancer, a form of breast cancer for which the medical establishment offers ... Tuesday, January 27 2009 - by SoundHealth Green Tea Shows Promise for Psoriasis Sufferers Research has shown that green tea may offer hope as an effective treatment for skin disorders such as psoriasis and dandruff. The study looked at an ... Tuesday, January 27 2009 - by SoundHealth Vitamin D and Its Benefits for Depression Many studies have linked high levels of vitamin D in the body with the reduction in diseases such as cancer and Parkinson's disease. Recent studies have ... Monday, January 26 2009 - by SoundHealth More Americans Getting Multiple Chronic Illnesses Before we quote this news report that's making the rounds all over the web a few remarks are in order. All of these chronic illnesses are due to abuses ... Friday, January 23 2009 - by HealthyMuslim MSG (Monosodium Glutamate): The Flavor Enhancing Excitotoxin Linked to Obesity, Brain Damage and other Diseases Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is a popular food additive found in many commercially prepared and packaged foods. Numerous studies have linked it to obesity, ... Friday, January 23 2009 - by SoundHealth Fruit and Vegetables Boost Bone Health A study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism has suggested that increasing the alkalinity of the diet by eating more fruits ... Friday, January 23 2009 - by SoundHealth Chamomile Tea May Ease Diabetic Symptoms Chamomile has long been known for its calming effects, but a new study has found that drinking chamomile tea may also help to regulate blood sugar. Researchers ... Friday, January 23 2009 - by SoundHealth Study Links Water Pollution to Male Fertility Problems New research strengthens the link between water pollution and rising male fertility problems. The study, carried out by UK scientists at by Brunel ... Tuesday, January 20 2009 - by SoundHealth Cinnamon - A Highly Effective and Lethal Natural Antibiotic ScienceDaily (Aug. 6, 1999) - When cinnamon is in, Escherichia coli O157:H7 is out. That's what researchers at Kansas State University discovered in laboratory ... Thursday, January 01 2009 - by abuiyaad US Issues Health Warning Over Mercury Fillings As a result of a lawsuit brought against the FDA (US Food and Drug Administration), the organization has been forced to issue a warning regarding neurotoxic ... Thursday, December 04 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Norway, Sweden and Denmark Ban Mercury Amalgams For Environmental and Health Reasons Dental Mercury Use Banned in Norway, Sweden and Denmark Because Composites Are Adequate Replacements OSLO, Norway, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Norway ... Tuesday, November 25 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Norwegian Government Bans Mercury in Dental Amalgams Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim: Bans mercury in products When the environmental toxin mercury is released ... Tuesday, November 25 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Major Blow to Canadians' Access To Natural Health Products Canadian users of natural health products (NHPs) are alarmed about Bill C-51, fearing it will remove more products they rely on from store shelves. In ... Sunday, November 23 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Toronto Star Article: Few Answers to Support Fluoride Use This is another old news article in the Toronto Star from 2nd May 1999. It is now beyond doubt that fluoridation of water has no scientific backing. With ... Tuesday, November 04 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Toothpaste Set To Carry Fluoride Poison Warning This is an old news article, dating from 1997 posted in the the Electronic Telegraph. Since then, much has been learned about the real history of fluoride, ... Monday, November 03 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Fruits and Vegetables Rich in Lutein Good For Age-Related Cataracts According to Study Eating fruit and vegetables rich in the antioxidant lutein may improve eyesight in people with age-related cataracts, suggest researchers in Spain reporting ... Saturday, November 01 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Twenty Foods That Help Slow Down The Ageing Process Says Professor Studying Polyphenols A professor studying the effects of polyphenols on health has made a list of 20 lifespan increasing essential foods. Gary Williamson, a professor from ... Wednesday, October 22 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Caution on Triclosan - An Anti-Bacterial In Soaps, Toothpastes, Deodorants And Cosmetics Triclosan is an anti-bacterial agent that is added a range of hygiene products including soaps, toothpastes, deodorants, and cosmetics such as lotions ... Monday, October 20 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Curcumin in Turmeric Is A Powerful Disease Inhibitor Turmeric is a yellow coloured spice that is added to asian cooking, particularly curries. It contains a phytochemical called curcumin that has strong ... Wednesday, October 15 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Green Tea, Blueberry and Raspberry Fruit Extracts Touted as Potential Cancer Fighters The three top antioxidant fruits are strawberries, raspberries and blueberries. These fruits are high in antioxidants, zinc, folic acid and also help ... Friday, September 26 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Is Carcinogenic Aspartame is found in hundreds of foods that are consumed regularly. It is common in soft drinks (especially diet drinks) and is increasingly found in ... Wednesday, September 24 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Untreated Raw Milk Gains in Popularity and Demand The following article appeared in the Telegraph, dated 18th January 2008. It highlights a growing realisation amongst consumers of the benefits and superiority ... Wednesday, September 24 2008 - by HealthyMuslim Mobile Phone Use 'Raises Children's Risk of Brain Cancer Fivefold' A report in the Independent states, "Alarming new research from Sweden on the effects of radiation raises fears that today's youngsters face an epidemic ... Monday, September 22 2008 - by HealthyMuslim |
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