Med diet helps keep the weight off
People who eat a tradition Mediterranean diet are 60 per cent less likely to be obese, Greek researchers have said as the country's women top Europe's obesity table.
Archives for February 6, 2006
US teens not getting sufficient calcium
US teenagers are living with the threat of osteoporosis in later life by not getting enough calcium, claims a new report that suggests supplements could help.
Obesity may contribute to type 1 diabetes, say scientists
Obesity has long been recognized as a cause for type-2 diabetes, but scientists now say that the disease may be a factor in accelerated type-1 diabetes in some children.
Eye health supplements scrutinized by UK watchdog
UK consumer watchdog Which? has cast doubts over the effectiveness of eye health supplements in an article that could affect confidence in products and have a detrimental affect on the industry.
AquaNova applies NovaSOL to isoflavones
AquaNova has applied its solubilization technology to soy isoflavones, resulting in a fat- and water-soluble form that has been shown to greatly improve bioavailability.
Pycnogenol reduces osteoarthritis pain, study
A daily supplement of pycnogenol could reduce inflammation and reduce pain for arthritic sufferers, claims a new study.