International Health Study Finds Danes Top For Healthy Eating

Danish consumers are attracting attention in a new international study on healthy eating. More than 3,000 consumers from five European countries were asked whether they are willing to accept national economic interventions to promote healthy eating habits…

Comparing Disease Progression Of MS Between Consumption And Non-Consumption Of Alcohol, Wine, Coffee And Fish

Patients with relapsing onset Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who consumed alcohol, wine, coffee and fish on a regular basis took four to seven years longer to reach the point where they needed a walking aid than people who never consumed them. However the study, published in the April issue of the European Journal of Neurology, did not observe the same patterns in patients with progressive onset MS…

Sleep Apnea Symptoms Can Be Reduced By Mediterranean Diet And Exercise

Eating a Mediterranean diet combined with physical activity can help to improve some of the symptoms of sleep apnea, according to new research. The study, which is published online in the European Respiratory Journal, looked at the impact a Mediterranean diet can have on obese people with sleep apnea, compared to those on a prudent diet…

Strawberries Protect The Stomach From Alcohol

In an experiment on rats, European researchers have proved that eating strawberries reduces the harm that alcohol can cause to the stomach mucous membrane.

Consumption Of Low-Fat Yogurt During Pregnancy May Lead To Child Asthma And Hay Fever

Eating low-fat yoghurt whilst pregnant can increase the risk of your child developing asthma and allergic rhinitis (hay fever), according to recent findings. The study will be presented at the European Respiratory Society’s (ERS) Annual Congress in Amsterdam on 25 September 2011. All the abstracts for the ERS Congress are publicly available online…

Under-Nutrition During Childhood Leads To Greater Risk Of Heart Disease In Later Life

A study published online today in the European Heart Journal research showed the first concrete evidence that acute under-nutrition during the time that children grow up can have a significant impact on their future health…

Nutritional Use Discovered For Dry Onion Skin

More than 500,000 tonnes of onion waste are thrown away in the European Union each year. However, scientists say this could have a use as food ingredients

Vitamin A Deficiency Does Not Affect Onset Of Asthma

Vitamin A deficiency does not increase the risk of asthma, according to new research published online in the European Respiratory Journal. In developing countries, vitamin A deficiency is particularly common and previous research has shown that it harms the development of the lungs.

Finding Source Of E. Coli Outbreak In Germany – Why Has It Taken So Long?

Dr. Mark Fielder, from Kingston University, London, has been keeping a close watch on how the European E

E. Coli Outbreak, Spain And Germany Seek European Level Aid For Spanish Farmers

Spanish vegetable exporters mistakenly got the blame for the E. coli outbreak that has caused over 1,064 cases of bloody diarrhea and 470 cases of HUS (hemolytic-uremic syndrome) in Germany and some other European countries

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