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Posted on Mon, 16 May 11

Diet soda increases stroke risk

For the first time diet soda has been linked to an increased risk for stroke, heart attack and death from heart disease. Diet drinks may not be a healthier choice.

Posted on Sun, 17 Oct 10

Traditional food best for health and longevity

An analysis of studies involving over 2 million people clearly show that following a few traditional eating habits can reduce your risk of life threatening illness and improve your quality of life.

Posted on Wed, 11 Aug 10

Eat food, not nutrients

Popular nutritional recommendations are outdated, misleading and missing the bigger picture suggest Dariush Mozaffarian and David Ludwig from Harvard University. The standard advice to avoid saturated fat, eat plenty of fibre, and avoid added salt and sugar are impractical, have been corrupted for commercial gain and may not be the best recommendations for your health.

Posted on Mon, 28 Jun 10

Lifestyle change is an effective treatment for depression

Eating well, regular exercise and stress reduction can treat depression a new study suggests, in fact within 3 months 73% of those with depression were no longer depressed.

Posted on Wed, 16 Jun 10

Orange juice reduces the toxic effects of a fatty breakfast

Did you know a high fat high sugar meal can cause toxins to leak from your gut into your blood, increase inflammation and oxidative stress and increase your risk of heart disease? There are foods that may counter this effect however, a glass of fresh orange juice with a fatty breakfast for example.

Posted on Wed, 12 May 10

A fruitful way to lose weight

An apple, or three, a day may be a safe, cheap way to lose excess weight. A number of studies suggest that enjoying an apple before a meal will help you feel more satisfied and eat less without even thinking about it.

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Diet soda increases stroke risk

Traditional food best for health and longevity

Eat food, not nutrients

Lifestyle change is an effective treatment for depression

Orange juice reduces the toxic effects of a fatty breakfast

A fruitful way to lose weight