Belly circumference and BMI predict cardiovascular disease
Someones belly circumference and BMI can predict their chances of developing cardiovascular diseases. This is shown by a publication in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and...
View ArticleHormone makes people eat too much
The higher the quantity of the hormone ghrelin in your blood, the more hungry you feel. But now it has also been shown that you also feel better by it when you eat. Also when you have actually eaten...
View ArticleMushroom extract against cancer
An extract from the wild mushroom Cordyceps sinensis shows promising results in the battle against multiple kinds of cancer. A low dosage of the extract makes cells grow less in an uncontrolled manner...
View Article‘New diet pill burns dozens of calories’
The new diet pill Capsiplex, that is already eagerly used by stars like Jennifer Lopez and Britney Spears, is the new diet promise of 2010. The pill is made of Spanish peppers and is supposed to melt...
View ArticleDoing sports halves chances of depression
People who do sports have 50% less chance of developing a psychiatric disorder than people who don’t. Once people have developed a psychiatric disorder, they recover quicker by doing sports. This...
View ArticleModerate alcohol drinker is happier
People who drink alcohol every now and then are more happy than people who do not drink any alcohol at all. This are some of the first results of the long running research of the Erasmus University...
View ArticleStress can cause cancer
If you experience stress on a daily basis, this can be a trigger for developing cancer tumors on the long term. This is claimed by scientists at Yale University in Nature magazine. Until now scientists...
View ArticleVitamin D protects against colon cancer
Vitamin D reduces the risk of developing colon cancer. People who have high concentrations of vitamin D in their blood have a 40 percent less chance of getting the disease. This is the result of a...
View ArticleNicotine creates cancer causing substance
Nicotine is not only addictive, but also dangerous for your health. American researchers have discovered that nicotine creates carcinogenic substances. This is shown by research done in collaboration...
View ArticleCodex Alimentarius: changing the foods you can eat
I just saw a web presentation about the upcoming Codex Alimentarius, international legislation that will legally constrain the distribution of certain important health information and free access to...
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