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High cholesterol in UK population remains untreated
At least a quarter of English adults have cholesterol levels above the ideal, yet only one in 50 take cholesterol lowering drugs, finds a study...
Sake and wine help the brain, new study suggests
A glass of wine or Japanese sake rice wine may help brain function for the over 40's, a new study carried out in Japan suggests....
Vitamin protects against asthma and allergies, new study shows
Vitamin E can help protect people from asthma and allergies, according to a new study. Scientists at the University of Nottingham in the U.K. looked...
US universities to launch phytochemical course
In the U.S leading cancer researchers have agreed to help teach a university course this spring that explores the health benefits of fruits and Vegetables,...
Egg allergy and asthma linked in children
Infants who develop symptomatic egg allergy are more likely to develop asthma and rhinitis by four years of age, according to researchers from St. Mary's...
Health study released on Davisco product
Davisco Foods International, a producer of whey protein isolates, presented this week at the Health Ingredients show in Frankfurt, Germany, the nutraceutical properties of its...
Biotechnology could help food security in Africa
The Deputy Under-secretary in the US Department of Agriculture, James Schroeder, has said that Washington would support African scientists to use biotechnology to achieve food...
Cancer fighting sea squirt
A species of sea squirt may some day play a critical role in fighting cancer, Onhealth reports this week. A particular form of sea squirt...
Lutein Ester supplements help eye health
Supplements of natural lutein esters may reduce the risk of blindness in later life, a new study suggests. Scientists at the University Medical Centre Utrecht,in...
EPA questions new StarLink evidence
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this week that new scientific data submitted by the maker of the controversial StarLink corn does not dispel...
Less may not be more, for the heart
Moderate amounts of alcohol may only slightly reduce the risk of a heart attack, according to a new study carried out in Finland. Speaking at...
Cow bred to help calcium absorption in humans
A university research team has succeeded in breeding a cow, which produces milk containing a substance which stimulates theabsorption of calcium in humans and animals,...
Black tea good for arteries
Black tea may promote healthy arteries and lower the risk of a heart attack or stroke, says a small study released Monday at the American...
Big meals weigh on the heart, new study suggests
Eating a heavy meal trigger a heart attack, especially in people who already have heart disease, researchers said in a study released this week at...
Filter coffee may raise heart disease risk, scientists suggest
People who drink several cups of filtered coffee a day may be putting themselves at increased risk of heart disease, Reuters Health reports. In a...
Smoking, cholesterol and heart disease
Smoking and low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol may be more risky in people who have already experienced a heart attack. Researchers at Wake Forest...
Losing weight may help type 2 diabetes.
In a new study of almost 5,000 overweight people with type 2, or adult-onset , diabetes, those who went on diets and lost weight were...
Meat starter culture may reduce pathogens
A meat starter culture (MSC) may reduce pathogen levels more effectively than non-stimulated cultures in the production of fermented salami, a recent study suggests. Researchers...
Cholesterol drugs may reduce dementia risk
Drugs commonly used to treat patients at risk from heart diseasemight protect against dementia as well, the BBC reported yesterday.Statins reduce the amount of cholesterol...
Magnesium helps a feeble heart
Magnesium may help a weak heart, a recent study suggests, WebMD reports this week. Scientists at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre in Los Angeles carried out...
Calcium intake linked to lead in pregnant women
Pregnant women who do not consume enough calcium may be at risk for more than thinning bones, Reuters reported this week. According to recent findings,...
Vitamin C may reduce risk of stroke
High levels of vitamin C in the blood may significantly reduce the risk of a stroke, according to a new long term study published recently....
Biotech Corn discovered in U.K. snack
Environmental group Friends of the Earth announced this week that varieties of genetically-engineered corn banned in Britain have made their way into at least three...
Dietary supplement may be dangerous
Dietary supplements containing ephedrine can pose severe health risks and even kill some people, researchers have found. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has...
Vitamin E-fish oil combo may help arthritis
A combination of fish oil and vitamin E may fight rheumatoid arthritis, a new study reveals. Researchers at the State University of New York, Buffalo,...
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