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Vitamin D deficiency may increase breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women
Postmenopausal women with recently diagnosed breast cancer had a higher risk for developing vitamin D deficiency vs. similar women without the disease, with obesity influencing...
1 hour ago - Healio - 3 articles
Meta-analysis confirms that vitamin D has a protective effect against colds and flu
While the pharmaceutical industry is bent on pushing pills and inoculations as the “only” way to prevent cold and flu each season, it turns out the secret to keeping illness at...
11 hours ago - Natural News
Taking too many gummy vitamins can lead to a plethora of health problems
Taking gummy vitamins may be a delicious way to take supplements. However, eating too much of these may do more harm than good. Eating too many gummy vitamins can result in...
1 day ago - Natural News
New study reveals the vital role vitamin K2 plays in heart health
Atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque in your blood vessels, is one of the leading causes of heart attacks. Apart from following a healthy diet and engaging in regular...
1 day ago - Natural News
Vitamin D Boosts, Smoking Clouds Cognition in MS
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Practitioner-only brand Designs for Health preparing for Australia launch with aggressive NPD and new tech focus
US-headquartered practitioner-only brand Designs for Health is gearing up for its official launch in Australia, with former Blackmores, Vitaco and Mr Vitamins exec Peter...
2 days ago - NutraIngredients-USA
A natural treatment for PCOS: Vitamin D
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common female endocrine disorder that affects fertility. Although there is no cure yet for PCOS, there are many ways to improve or...
2 days ago - Natural News
Is getting sun OK for you?
After writing about how bad the sun is for you I have found this very balanced article by Robert Bazell at MSNBC that offers a great counter point to how good or bad the sun is...
2 days ago - Fitness Tips for Life
How a Certain Type of Mushroom Can Help You Stay Healthy This Winter
As the last roses of summer fade and the temperatures cool, the risk of catching a cold or flu virus rises. Unfortunately, there's no sure-fire way to avoid catching a nasty...
2 days ago - Cathe Friedrich
Pills or food?
Many people understand the importance of good nutrition, but believe that a daily vitamin pill will substitute for actually eating the fruits and vegetables that they know are...
2 days ago - Fitness Tips for Life
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Participating in Sports during Childhood Can Benefit Your Bone Health
Children who participate in organized sport may have long-term benefits for bone health, reveals a new study.
Nutrition is More Important Than Exercise for Strong Bones
Nutrition has a greater impact on bone mass and strength than exercise, reveals a new study. So, eat a healthy mineral-supplemented diet to have strong and healthy bones.
Weight Gain After Bariatric Surgery: New Insights
New study reveals the best way to calculate weight regain after bariatric surgery to identify more specifically the patients at risk for recurrence or new onset of health problems.
Weight Loss Surgery Reduces Heart Attacks, Strokes in Obese People With Diabetes
People with diabetes and severe obesity who had bariatric surgery were 40 percent less likely to have a heart attack or stroke within 5 years than those who had usual medical...
Damaging effects of a high-fat diet can be passed down THREE generations...
A first-of-its-kind study at University of Zurich found that even if female mice don't become obese themselves, fatty diets predispose their children, grandchildren and...
Brazil's next big grain? Researchers propose pearl millet as an alternative...
Brazilian researchers found that pearl millet has higher protein and fiber than rice, and isolated bacterial strains from the fermented bran may have probiotic potential.
Research suggests fad diets often lead to deficiency in essential nutrients
There are different kinds of fad diets, from some calling for strict portion control to more outrageous ones that suggest the consumption of cotton balls to fool your body into...
New hope for spinal cord injuries: Silk from moths can be used to stabilize...
British scientists have discovered a novel method of treating spinal cord injuries: modified silk from the Chinese Oak Silkmoth. By cleaning and sterilizing the silk produced...
Severe obesity levels have hit a record high among Year 6 children
The proportion of English children who are classified as 'severely obese' is higher than ever this year, with 4.2 per cent - more than 24,000 children - falling into the...
School pupils 'should be weighed every year' to help tackle Britain's...
Children should be weighed every year at school under radical proposals to reduce obesity, say leading paediatricians.