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Obesity and being overweight in adulthood are associated with large decreases in life expectancy and increases in early mortality, according to the latest research. The report, published in this month's Annals of Internal Medicine, linked the danger...
Eating fruit and vegetables rich in the antioxidant lutein may improve eyesight in people with age-related cataracts, suggest researchers in Spain reporting on results from a two-year study. The team noted that vitamin E did not produce the same...
Taking a combination of different fatty acids in supplements may improve cholesterol levels in healthy women, and lower their risk of heart attack, report Canadian researchers in the recent issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
The Scottish government has launched a major long-term campaign to improve the diet of its population in a bid to combat the nation's poor record in health problems. The campaign includes an extra investment of £40 million (€61.5m) over three years to...