Scientists salvage humble bread’s reputation
September 14th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Scientists have rubbished decades of bad publicity directed at the humble bread for allegedly causing a host of complaints such as fatigue, stomach ache, bloating and ... Read more...
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Low-carb diets better for easing weight: Study
December 13th, 2011 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 13 (IANS) A low-carb diet is better than a standard, calorie-restricted one for cutting down weight and lowering blood levels of cancer-promoting hormone insulin, a British study has ... Read more...
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Dr Oz: 7 Days to Boost Weight Loss & Cut Carb Cravings
October 11th, 2011 - 4:06 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) On today's 'Dr Oz Show', the doctor, along with Personal Trainer and Transformation Specialist from the television show 'Extreme Makeover-Weight Loss Edition', Chris Powell tackled weight loss and ... Read more...
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Drinking milk can help you lose weight
September 16th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 16 (ANI): Here's a new reason to grab a glass of milk when you're on diet: A new study suggests that boosting key milk nutrients calcium and vitamin D could ... Read more...
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Drinking milk can help you shed weight
September 16th, 2010 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 16 (IANS) Drinking milk regularly could help you shed weight, finds a recent study.
In a two-year weight loss study, milk drinkers had an advantage over those who skipped the milk, ... Read more...
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Low Carb Diets Beat Low Fat for Heart Health
August 4th, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) New research is suggesting that although a low fat diet may work just as well as a low carb one for weight loss, it may be better for ... Read more...
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Low-carb diets may cause atherosclerosis, impaired blood vessel growth
August 25th, 2009 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 25 (ANI): While low-carbohydrate/high-protein diets have been known to help individuals to lose weight rapidly, researchers have now found that such diets may lead to atherosclerosis and impaired blood vessel ... Read more...
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Low carb diet helps manage type-2 diabetes
January 6th, 2009 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) Low-carb diets taken for six months help manage type 2 diabetes better, according to research.Patients who followed the no-glycemic diet experienced more frequent reductions, and in some cases ... Read more...
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Low-carb diets can help control type 2 diabetes
January 6th, 2009 - 11:06 am ICT by ANI
Washington, January 6 (ANI): After conducting a comparison of low-carb diets for six months, Duke University Medical Center researchers have found that diets that encourage eating carbohydrates with the lowest-possible rating ... Read more...
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Low-carb diets can adversely affect dieters cognition skills
December 12th, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): Low-carbohydrate diet might help you shed those extra pounds, but it can have an adverse impact on your cognition skills, says a new study.Tufts University researchers found ... Read more...
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Gene oppositely controlled by dietary protein, sugar in flies discovered
April 9th, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Apr 9 (ANI): German researches have indicated that flies have a gene called tobi (short for target of brain insulin), whose activity rises and falls depending upon the amount of ... Read more...
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Low fat diets more likely to reduce heart disease risk than low-carb diets
March 1st, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): According to a new study, low-fat diets are more effective in preserving and promoting a healthy cardiovascular system than low-carbohydrate, Atkins-like diets.The study, led by David D. Gutterman, ... Read more...
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Low-carb diets thwart diabetes better than low-fat diets
February 8th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): A new study has claimed that a diet low in carbohydrates is better than a diet low in fat at preventing diabetes.In the study, the researchers found that ... Read more...
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Low-carb diets may prevent prostate cancer progression
November 14th, 2007 - 2:43 pm ICT by admin
Washington, November 14 (ANI): Eating foods that contain fewer amounts of carbohydrates may help inhibit the progression of prostate cancer, according to researchers at Duke Prostate Center.
In a study of mice, ... Read more...
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