Coffee good for your heart?
Many people still think of coffee as a guilty pleasure but according to a recent state of the science review there may be important benefits for cardiovascular health.
read moreMany people still think of coffee as a guilty pleasure but according to a recent state of the science review there may be important benefits for cardiovascular health.
read moreA number of reviews of the role on omega-3 fatty acids in cardiovascular disease have been published with conflicting conclusions and generated news headlines such as More Evidence That Omega-3 Supplements Don't Work. But are supplements really of no benefit? The answer provides interesting insight into nutritional science.
read moreThe food you eat may be changing your mood by increasing inflammation in your brain. A remarkable study of over 40,000 women suggests a pro-inflammatory diet is linked to the development of depression.
read moreA cardiologist has made media waves with an essay in the British Medical Journal where he suggests guidelines to reduce saturated fat are doing more harm than good, and that we are over medicating people with statin drugs.
read moreThe new nutritional guidelines from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) focus on several possible eating patterns and food preferences, avoiding a particular dietary prescription, and in fact not even mentioning the word diet.
read moreThe spice turmeric has a long history of use as a medicine for stress and mood, and a new study has shown for the first time that curcumin has a powerful anti-depressant effect within just 6 weeks.
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