New research has shown that a father’s age, alcohol intake, lifestyle and exposure to environmental pollutants greatly determines the risk of birth defects in his children and grandchildren. This finding [...]
Research has shown that post-menopausal women who consume more dairy products have higher blood levels of oestrogen, which is linked with a greater risk of breast cancer. Breast milk [...]
New research suggests you may be able to catch obesity from overweight people. For a long time now, researchers have known that a person’s weight isn’t just determined by the [...]
Fish Oil Improves Chemotherapy Outcome in Breast Cancer Patients A French study has shown that breast cancer patients who were given the omega 3 fat DHA while undergoing chemotherapy had [...]
Asian Americans are at greater risk of type 2 diabetes even if they’re young and slim. A growing body of research is showing that Asians are particularly susceptible to type [...]
Cognitive ability or 'having all your marbles' is a common factor that most people consider vital in order to have a good quality of life. Many people would have heard [...]
Researchers now urge every person with type 1 diabetes to have their blood vitamin D level tested. Vitamin D is important for strengthening your bones because it helps calcium to [...]
Would you still eat a chocolate bar if you knew you had to walk for an hour to burn off the calories? Researchers in Britain believe people will cut down [...]
Among type 2 diabetics, carrying excess weight on the belly is a bigger heart disease risk factor than BMI. This study was released at the American College of Cardiology conference [...]
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 8,500 cases of testicular cancer are diagnosed every year in the United States. Over the past 50 years the incidence has tripled [...]
