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Cutting 250 calories daily and exercising may improve heart health in obese older adults

Written by | 9 Aug 2021

Cutting just 250 calories a day with moderate exercise reaped bigger rewards than exercise alone for older, obese adults. Among older adults with obesity, combining aerobic exercise with […]

Higher levels of omega-3 acids in the blood increases life expectancy by almost five years

Written by | 1 Aug 2021

Levels of omega-3 fatty acids in the blood are as good a predictor of mortality from any cause as smoking, according to a study involving the Hospital del […]

Consuming a diet with more fish fats, less vegetable oils can reduce migraine headaches, study finds

Written by | 26 Jul 2021

This study of 182 adults with frequent migraines expanded on the team’s previous work on the impact of linoleic acid and chronic pain. Linoleic acid is a polyunsaturated […]

Exercise likely to be best treatment for depression in coronary heart disease

Written by | 24 Jul 2021

A study by RCSI indicates that exercise is probably the most effective short-term treatment for depression in people with coronary heart disease, when compared to antidepressants and psychotherapy […]

New health benefits of red seaweeds unveiled

Written by | 27 Jun 2021

Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Red seaweeds have been prevalent in the diets of Asian communities for thousands of years. In a new study, […]

Gut to brain: Nerve cells detect what we eat

Written by | 20 Jun 2021

The gut and the brain communicate with each other in order to adapt satiety and blood sugar levels during food consumption. The vagus nerve is an important communicator […]

Why some people derive more benefits from exercise than others

Written by | 31 May 2021

Although everyone can benefit from exercise, the mechanistic links between physical fitness and overall health are not fully understood, nor are the reasons why the same exercise can […]

How fasting diets could harm future generations

Written by | 18 May 2021

Fasting diets have risen in popularity in recent years, however little is known about the long-term impact of these diets, particularly for future generations. New research, published today […]

5:2 diet helps reduce skin symptoms in Psoriasis patients

Written by | 12 May 2021

New research investigating for the first time the effects of modified intermittent fasting (MIF) on the skin of people with psoriasis has yielded promising results. Preliminary study findings […]

Study led by Hamilton scientists has found a link between eating processed meat and a higher risk of cardiovascular disease

Written by | 8 Apr 2021

The information comes from the diets and health outcomes of 134,297 people from 21 countries spanning five continents, who were tracked by researchers for data on meat consumption […]

Exercise and nutrition regimen benefits physical, cognitive health

Written by | 1 Nov 2020

Researchers studied the effects of a 12-week exercise regimen on 148 active-duty Air Force airmen.. ..half of whom also received a twice-daily nutrient beverage that included protein; the […]

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