Eating more dietary fiber linked to lower risk of type 2 diabetes

A new study finds that the more fiber people consume – especially from cereals – the lower their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

‘Balancing protein and carbs equal in benefit to cutting calories’

A new mouse study suggests that a diet that balances carbohydrate and protein consumption can be as beneficial to health as reducing calorie consumption.

‘Do’ is better than ‘don’t’ when it comes to eating better

Focus on the Broccoli Benefits rather than the Hamburger HarmsTell your child or spouse what they can eat and not what they can’t.

Component in green tea may help reduce prostate cancer in men at high risk, Moffitt Cancer Center researchers say

Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer in men and is predicted to result in an estimated 220,00 cases in the United States in 2015.

Diabetic patients! Cactus, chia and soy decrease high glucose in blood

The so called functional foods such as cactus pads, chia and soybean, when included in a balanced diet, help reduce obesity and control diabetes, say Mexican researchers.

Devices designed to identify pathogens in food

The tool could detect whether a product is free of microorganisms like E. coli or salmonella.

Study adds to evidence that increasing dietary fiber reduces the risk of developing diabetes

New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) indicates that consuming greater quantities of dietary fibre reduces the risk of developing…

Dietary Guidelines for Americans linked to lower death rates in population in southeast US

Adherence to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) is linked to lower death rates in a low-income population in southeastern US.

Soy isoflavone supplement does not improve symptoms, lung function for patients with poorly controlled asthma

Although some data have suggested that supplementation with soy isoflavone may be an effective treatment for patients with poor asthma control, a randomized trial that included nearly 400 children…

Obese male mice produce more disease-promoting immune cells than females

Study suggests fatty diets reprogram blood stem cells in male mice, promoting metabolic diseaseObesity may be tougher on male immune systems than females, a new study in mice at the University of…

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