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Peanut Butter reduces the risk of Breast Cancer

Peanut Butter reduces the risk of Breast Cancer

A new research released in the journal Breast Cancer Research and Treatment reveals that young girls who consumes peanut butter or peanuts at least twice a week are least prone to get affected by Benign

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Are you worth your salt?

Are you worth your salt?

A new research study conducted by a consortium of International Union of Nutritional Societies (IUNS) and Unilever scientists provides a first global overview of consumer perception of salt consumption. The study was conducted across eight

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Use of dietary supplements helps reduce social healthcare costs

Use of dietary supplements helps reduce social healthcare costs

Use of specific dietary supplements in targeted populations not only provides health benefits, but, according to a new economic report, also offers significant savings for health care costs. A report, “Smart Prevention—Health Care Cost Savings

Daily consumption of nuts reduces risk of cardiovascular disease by 28%

Leading scientists have released the latest results of the large scale trials related to nuts consumption and health, particularly in myocardial infarction, stroke and cardiovascular diseases. Recent scientific studies show the benefits of regular intake

Excess coffee toxic to under-55s

Drinking more than 28 cups of coffee a week or four cups a day may be bad for under-55s, according to a study by The University of Queensland and the University of South Carolina. Dr

Coriander, a favorite salsa ingredient, purifies drinking water

Hints that a favorite ingredient in Mexican, Southeast Asian and other spicy cuisine may be an inexpensive new way of purifying drinking water was discussed at the 246th National Meeting and Exposition of the American

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Around 300 million Indians skip breakfast – Kellogg’s study

Around 300 million Indians skip breakfast – Kellogg’s study

Mumbai: 1 in 4 Indians claims to skip breakfast, a recent study on breakfast habits of Indians says. Considering the latest demographic report of July, 2013, this number amounts to whopping 300 millions. The study

Pectin, inulin may replace fat in cakes

A study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that pectin and inulin are the most efficient fat replacers for the development of low-fat cakes. The researchers replaced the fat in cakes from 35–100%

Analysis of more than 1 Million Adult Hospital Cases Revealed 21% Reduction in Length of Hospital Stay and Cost with Nutritional Intervention

Illinois: A recent health economics and outcomes study, conducted by leading health economists and supported by Abbott, found that oral nutritional supplements provided to patients during hospitalization were associated with significant reductions in length of

Dairy products may play a role in preserving muscle mass in older women

A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that older women who consume more dairy may maintain muscle mass that often diminishes with old age.A total of 1,456 women,