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Not eating healthy foods linked with higher cardiovascular disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers from Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University revealed in a study conducted at the Population Research Health Institute (PHRI) that persons who do not consume enough of six important nutrients collectively had a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Read More
Study reveals widely consumed vegetable oil leads to unhealthy gut
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
High use of soybean oil has been associated with obesity and diabetes, as well as autism, Alzheimer's disease, anxiety, and depression. Add ulcerative colitis, a kind of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterised by chronic inflammation of the large intestine, to the growing list.
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Elephants' dietary habits are similar to humans: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The findings were reported in the journal Royal Society Open Science. Researchers have found elephants vary their diets based not only on what is available but also on their preferences and physiological needs. Elephants may vary what they eat for dinner every night just like humans.
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Consult dieticians for weight control during pregnancy: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a study of more than 100 research studies, pregnant women may gain from increased assistance from certified dietitians in limiting weight gain during pregnancy. A meta-analysis of nearly 35,000 individuals from 99 studies published in JAMA Network Open discovered that intervent
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Loneliness linked with risk of heart disease in diabetic patients
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers have found that among people with diabetes, loneliness poses a larger risk for heart disease than diet, exercise, smoking, and depression.
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Loneliness linked with elevated risk of heart disease in patients with dia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found loneliness is a greater risk factor for heart disease in diabetic patients than diet, exercise, smoking and depression. This research was published in the European Heart Journal, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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Consult experts for weight guidance during pregnancy, study recommends
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A recent review of over 100 research suggests that pregnant women may benefit from more support from qualified dietitians in controlling weight gain during pregnancy. A meta-analysis of nearly 35,000 individuals from 99 studies published in JAMA Network Open discovered that interventions fr
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Aspartame sweetener a possible carcinogen, says WHO's Cancer Research Agen
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Aspartame is used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars' Extra chewing gum and some snapple drinks. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World Health Organization's (WHO) cancer research arm will list it as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" for the first tim
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Diet of nematodes affects capacity to learn: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that when nematodes, tiny worms measuring about a millimetre or less in length, eat the bacteria Lactobacillus reuteri, the ageing-related decline in associative learning ability does not occur.
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How carotene-rich diet is linked to decreased artery fat levels, find out
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Food items rich in the compound carotene could be really beneficial for health.
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Carotene-rich diet linked to decreased artery fat levels: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A high amount of carotenes in the blood has been associated with less artery atherosclerosis and consequently a decreased risk of cardiovascular disease. These are the findings of a recent study published as open access in Clinical Nutrition by a group of researchers from IDIBAPS and the UOC
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Obesity support group -A boon for obese patients
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22: To help people understand the importance of maintaining an optimum weight to lead a healthy life, Laparo Obeso Centre organized an obesity support group meeting in Mumbai where more than 100 patients had been participated and open up their weightless jo
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