New research suggests that adopting a whole food diet – such as a Mediterranean diet – may be better for improving heart health than a strictly low-fat diet.
10 February, 2014Large intravenous doses of vitamin C may help reduce the toxic effects of conventional chemotherapy in some patients
10 February, 2014Laboratory testing has revealed that UK consumers are being sold drinks with banned flame-retardant additives,’ pork’ made of chicken, and fake cheese
8 February, 2014Those who consume the most added sugar nearly triple their risk of dying from heart disease, say researchers
5 February, 2014Colourful fruits and vegetables, as well as tea and chocolates, contain antioxidant flavonoids that could help protect against diabetes
4 February, 2014Widely used pesticides can be made even more toxic due to the combination of so-called ‘inactive’ ingredients they contain
4 February, 2014An extract from a species of Geranium, widely used to treat colds, has been shown to disable the HIV virus as well
31 January, 2014Scientists say they have established, for the first time, a link between the pesticide DDT and the development of Alzheimer’s later in life
30 January, 2014Lingonberries, a popular berry in the Nordic diet, could help control weight as well as lower blood sugar levels and cholesterol
29 January, 2014Turning down the heat just a bit when indoors could help you manage your weight better
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