Mediterranean diet without breakfast may be best for diabetics
Diabetic consumers are better advised to eat a single large meal based on the Mediterranean diet, rather than several smaller meals per day, according to new research.
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Adelaide researcher seeking ‘superfoodies’ for new study
A University of Adelaide researcher is seeking so-called “superfoodies” to participate in a study about the changing cultural perceptions of diet and health on Australian food production and consumption.
Magnesium may help people with heart problems to live longer
Increased intakes of magnesium may help people with a high cardiovascular risk to live longer, according to a new study from Spain.
Energy drinks linked with higher heart contraction rates
Energy drinks significantly increase heart contraction rates in healthy young adults according to an ongoing study reported at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
EFSA ephedra opinion ‘significant step forward’ in EU botanical regulation: Consultant
Last week the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) joined many other global regulators in concluding the controversial herb ephedra and its extracts are unsafe in food supplements, an assessment welcomed by groups like Food Supplements Europe, which...
Dispatches from #FIE2013
Arsenal FC nutritionist: ‘Food supplements have a big part to play.’
James Collins, bespoke nutritionist at Arsenal Football Club and with other elite athletes, says food supplements and sports nutrition products are highly important to top athletes - so important their use is now near-on ubiquitous.