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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 children. These drinks are not only high in calories, they also cont ...
This article taken from BBC News explains how a study has found an association between low birth weight and reduced development of babies in the womb, with exposure to air pollution. [quote][b]Pollution link with bi ...
A new Japanese study has found that natural compounds found in vitamin E exert anti-cancer benefits when accumulated in cells. Researchers found that [i]tocotrienols[/i], members of the vitamin E family, delay tumor g ...
Here are some new studies that further emphasize the importance a healthy lifestyle has on preventing or reducing the effects of cancer. This article is from the Independent newspaper and explains how a new study publ ...
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 risk of oesophagus cancer. The study details are: Islami, F et ...
New research has found as association between adequate exposure to sunshine during pregnancy, and its beneficial effects on children later in life. Researchers have found that children born to women in late summer or in ...
Migraines are very painful headaches, sometimes accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and changes in vision, and can become worse with exposure to light. This article is taken from the Telegraph and explains how a study has f ...
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, [b]Meat Intake and Mortality: A Prospective Study of Over Half a Mill ...
[quote][title]Professionals Urge End to Water Fluoridation[/title]
November 25, 2007 New York - Over 1,100 dentists, physicians, scientists, academics and environmentalists urge Congress to stop water fluoridatio ...
A recent study has shown that levels of the beneficial, cancer-fighting compound sulforaphane in broccoli are reduced by 90 percent when the vegetable is cooked. The research was published in the [i]Journal of Agricul ...
A high intake of trans fats is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, according to research published in the[i] American Journal of Epidemiology[/i]. Researchers have found that people who ate the most tra ...
A study has found that decreasing the salt in our diet, even by a small amount, could result in fewer deaths from heart disease and other illnesses. The research was presented at the American Heart Association's 49th ...
[quote][title]Probable Carcinogens Found in Baby Toiletries[/title]
By Lyndsey Layton, Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, March 13, 2009; Page A04 More than half the baby shampoo, lotion and other infant c ...
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 their resilience to the painful joint disease gout. The large stud ...
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 benefits of green tea and its polyphenols. Green tea contains bet ...
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 changing eating habits and increasing physical activity. Being ...
Researchers from the US have reported that a naturally occurring compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may help protect against respiratory inflammation that causes conditions like asthma and allerg ...
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 to growing evidence that apples, as well as other fruits and vegetab ...
A new study published in the March 2009 [i]American Journal of Clinical Nutrition[/i] suggests that the substance acrylamide which is found in many foods may increase the risk of heart disease. Acrylamide is a chemical c ...
The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy ([[url>http://www.iatp.org>IATP]]) issued a press release regarding the finding that many popular food products containing high fructrose corn syrup (HFCS) are contaminated ...
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Substituting Water for Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Reduces Excess Calorie Consumption
Posted by SoundHealth on Sunday, April 12, 2009This 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 children. These drinks are not only high in calories, they also cont ...
Study Links Pollution with Poor Fetal Development in Womb
Posted by SoundHealth on Thursday, April 09, 2009This article taken from BBC News explains how a study has found an association between low birth weight and reduced development of babies in the womb, with exposure to air pollution. [quote][b]Pollution link with bi ...
Study shows Anti-Cancer Benefits of Vitamin E Compounds
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, April 06, 2009A new Japanese study has found that natural compounds found in vitamin E exert anti-cancer benefits when accumulated in cells. Researchers found that [i]tocotrienols[/i], members of the vitamin E family, delay tumor g ...
Studies Show Anti-Cancer Benefits of a Healthy Diet and Lifestyle
Posted by SoundHealth on Friday, April 03, 2009Here are some new studies that further emphasize the importance a healthy lifestyle has on preventing or reducing the effects of cancer. This article is from the Independent newspaper and explains how a new study publ ...
Drinking Very Hot Tea Is Associated with Increased Risk Of Throat Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, March 30, 2009This 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 risk of oesophagus cancer. The study details are: Islami, F et ...
Study Shows Sunshine Important During Pregnancy and for Health of Newborns
Posted by SoundHealth on Friday, March 27, 2009New research has found as association between adequate exposure to sunshine during pregnancy, and its beneficial effects on children later in life. Researchers have found that children born to women in late summer or in ...
Vitamin B and Folic Acid Help Fight Migraines
Posted by SoundHealth on Wednesday, March 25, 2009Migraines are very painful headaches, sometimes accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and changes in vision, and can become worse with exposure to light. This article is taken from the Telegraph and explains how a study has f ...
Study Shows the Unhealthy Effects of Consuming A Lot of Red and Processed Meat
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, March 24, 2009A 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, [b]Meat Intake and Mortality: A Prospective Study of Over Half a Mill ...
Professionals Urge End to Water Fluoridation
Posted by HealthyMuslim on Monday, March 23, 2009[quote][title]Professionals Urge End to Water Fluoridation[/title]
November 25, 2007 New York - Over 1,100 dentists, physicians, scientists, academics and environmentalists urge Congress to stop water fluoridatio ...
Cooking Broccoli Destroys Much of Its Cancer-Fighting Compound Sulforaphane
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, March 23, 2009A recent study has shown that levels of the beneficial, cancer-fighting compound sulforaphane in broccoli are reduced by 90 percent when the vegetable is cooked. The research was published in the [i]Journal of Agricul ...
Trans Fats Boost Risk of Colon Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Thursday, March 19, 2009A high intake of trans fats is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, according to research published in the[i] American Journal of Epidemiology[/i]. Researchers have found that people who ate the most tra ...
Consuming a Little Less Salt Can Have a Big Impact on Health
Posted by SoundHealth on Wednesday, March 18, 2009A study has found that decreasing the salt in our diet, even by a small amount, could result in fewer deaths from heart disease and other illnesses. The research was presented at the American Heart Association's 49th ...
Probable Carcinogens Found in Baby Toiletries
Posted by HealthyMuslim on Friday, March 13, 2009[quote][title]Probable Carcinogens Found in Baby Toiletries[/title]
By Lyndsey Layton, Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, March 13, 2009; Page A04 More than half the baby shampoo, lotion and other infant c ...
Vitamin C Protects Against Gout
Posted by SoundHealth on Wednesday, March 11, 2009A 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 their resilience to the painful joint disease gout. The large stud ...
Green Tea Associated with Protection Against Gum Disease
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, March 10, 2009Gum 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 benefits of green tea and its polyphenols. Green tea contains bet ...
Being Overweight Raises the Risk of Cancer
Posted by SoundHealth on Monday, March 09, 2009Overweight people are at a higher risk of developing cancer, evidence has shown. However, this risk can be reduced naturally by reducing body fat, through changing eating habits and increasing physical activity. Being ...
Broccoli Sprouts May Help Protect Against Respiratory Problems
Posted by SoundHealth on Thursday, March 05, 2009Researchers from the US have reported that a naturally occurring compound found in broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may help protect against respiratory inflammation that causes conditions like asthma and allerg ...
Cancer-Fighting Properties of Apples
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, February 24, 2009Numerous 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 to growing evidence that apples, as well as other fruits and vegetab ...
Carcinogenic Chemical Found in Potato Chips and Fries May Also Raise Heart Risk
Posted by SoundHealth on Tuesday, February 17, 2009A new study published in the March 2009 [i]American Journal of Clinical Nutrition[/i] suggests that the substance acrylamide which is found in many foods may increase the risk of heart disease. Acrylamide is a chemical c ...
High Fructrose Corn Syrup, Ingredient in Many Popular Foods, Contaminated With Mercury
Posted by HealthyMuslim on Monday, February 16, 2009The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy ([[url>http://www.iatp.org>IATP]]) issued a press release regarding the finding that many popular food products containing high fructrose corn syrup (HFCS) are contaminated ...
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