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Anxiety’s link to higher long-term stroke risk

Chronic anxiety and depression take their toll on our physical health over time, increasing stroke risk by more than 30%.

8 January, 2014
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‘Fermentable’ dietary fibre protects against asthma

A diet rich in fermentable fibre helps maintain a healthy gut and could hold the key to preventing asthma

7 January, 2014
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Where do you feel it? Mapping emotions in the body

New research shows how different emotions are – literally – experienced throughout the body

6 January, 2014
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Vitamin E could help Alzheimer’s patients stay independent for longer

A daily supplement could help people suffering from dementia keep up with daily activities with less need for help

6 January, 2014
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Tick-tock…how your body clock influences your weight

Studies reveal new links between our internal ‘clock’ and the way the body uses nutrients and calories throughout the day

31 December, 2013
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Eating more tomatoes could lower breast cancer risk

A tomato-rich diet may provide more protection against breast cancer in at-risk postmenopausal women than soya

31 December, 2013
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Gum-chewing linked to migraines in kids

Chewing gum may seem like a harmless habit but new research shows it can trigger headaches in children and adolescents.

31 December, 2013
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Study reveals the anti-cancer properties of spices

A new study has found that pungent spices like pepper and ginger can protect against DNA damage and the spread of cancer cells

30 December, 2013

An apple a day… could save your life

Apples contain important nutrients and beneficial fibre that help prevent heart disease as effectively – and more safely – than statin drugs

20 December, 2013
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Ear acupuncture could help aid weight loss

Continuous stimulation of ear acupuncture points could be a particularly good way to tackle abdominal fat, say Korean researchers

19 December, 2013