The Science Behind Junk Food Addiction and the Global Obesity Crisis

Wednesday, 26 July 2023 17:18

Do you know why junk food is so addictive? Are you craving sweets yet? If you've ever wondered why junk food can be so addictive, you're not alone.

Asthma and Diet: The Impact of Food on Your Lung Health

Tuesday, 25 July 2023 17:28

Certain foods or dietary patterns are linked with better control of your asthma. Others may make it worse. Depending on what you’ve eaten, you can see the effects in hours.

Obesity Epidemic: Biology, Not Willpower, to Blame

Monday, 24 July 2023 19:42

Today, mountains of calorie-rich (and often nutritionally poor) food and lakes of sugary beverages are readily available in much of the world. It’s no longer necessary to leave home — or even stand...

Unraveling the Healing Potential of Green Tea Compound EGCG for Uterine Fibroids

Monday, 24 July 2023 16:37

Uterine fibroids, or leiomyomas, are benign tumors commonly occurring in the uterus. They affect many women, particularly African Americans, and can lead to clinical symptoms such as abnormal...

Does Intermittent Fasting Affect Performance in a Good Way?

Tuesday, 25 April 2023 13:40

How does intermittent fasting affect athletic performance? There’s no simple answer.

Psychedelics Reduce Depression and Anxiety in Advanced Cancer Patients

Sunday, 23 April 2023 18:56

Psychedelics may better treat depression and anxiety symptoms than prescription antidepressants for patients with advanced cancer.

Is Ice Cream Really Healthy? Here’s What the Evidence Says

Friday, 21 April 2023 19:59

Ice cream lovers worldwide were probably rejoicing when a recent article suggested that indulging in your favourite flavour might be healthy.

Getting Rid of Type 2 Diabetes through Weight Loss and Nutrition?

Wednesday, 19 April 2023 16:07

Every working day, GPs in the UK diagnose almost 1,000 people with type 2 diabetes. It is one of the commonest and most expensive diseases. What most people don’t know is that with a bit of hard...