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Is the Paleo diet outdated?
Posted on Thu, 2 Apr 15

Is the Paleo diet outdated?

The poplar paleo diet is based on the notion that we are have Stone Age bodies and should therefore be eating Stone Age food, but scientists think the foundation of the paleo diet concept is fundamentally wrong.

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Caffeine increases desire and consumption of sugar
Posted on Sun, 15 Mar 15

Caffeine increases desire and consumption of sugar

Caffeine is often added to sugar-sweetened beverages, and a new study has revealed that it causes people to consume more sugar.

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Daily fruit juice raises heart risk
Posted on Fri, 30 Jan 15

Daily fruit juice raises heart risk

Fruit juice is high in sugar without the fiber and nutrients of whole fruit. Regularly drinking juice could be bad for you and a new study has shown that a daily juice could increase risk for heart disease.

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Fast food stunts academic growth in kids
Posted on Sat, 24 Jan 15

Fast food stunts academic growth in kids

What happens when kids brains are starved of vital nutrients due to regular consumption of nutrient-depleted fast foods? Their brain suffers and academic performance goes down, according to a new study.

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Red Bull gives you ILLNESS!
Posted on Fri, 16 Jan 15

Red Bull gives you ILLNESS!

Beyond the marketing claims, have you ever wondered what the effects of an energy drink really are? A scientific study measuring the physical effects of Red Bull show that it stresses your heart and reduces blood flow to your brain.

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The top powerhouse fruits & vegetables
Posted on Wed, 14 Jan 15

The top powerhouse fruits & vegetables

Increasing your consumption of nutrient-dense, super-foods is an important way to optimize your daily intake of many important nutrients. To help, there is a new list of the most nutritious.

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