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No food before surgery

No food before surgery

  Most doctors tell patients preparing for surgery not to eat or drink anything for eight hours prior to receiving anesthesia. Recent evidence has shown that not only is this unnecessary but may also affect the patients’ recover [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

How to Stop Food Cravings

Craving chocolate? Eat a banana. It sometimes satisfies the yearning for chocolate and is much less fattening. Chew sugarless gum. It speeds up the digestive system, burning more calories, and sometimes kills a craving. Exercise! Your app [...]

Posted On : Apr, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

preservatives in food

preservatives in food

  Preservatives are added to foods to prevent spoilage and extend shelf life. They are largely hailed as a panacea for food producers and consumers. Most preservatives are safe for human use and extensive testing has shown no adverse [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Fast and Healthy Food

Fast and Healthy Food

Fast food is part of our society but unhealthy fast food shouldn't be. Walking around a food court will prove that there are many choices when it comes to fast food. Almost all customers will have something appeal to them. You can eat Ame [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Why Raw Food Is Best

Why Raw Food Is Best

Learn about raw food, its benefits and how you can use it to increase health. Why Raw Food Is Best We are surrounded by different books and magazines that claim to know how we ‘should’ be eating. No matter if we’re overw [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

The Original Fast Food Diet

The Original Fast Food Diet

'Fast foods' are not just a 20th century thing. They have been around since before man was created. The original 'fast food' diet was fresh raw herbs, fruits and vegetables, nuts & grains. What's faster than peeling a banana and eating [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

spicy food and ulcers

spicy food and ulcers

  Australian doctors’ Robin Warren and Barry Marshall have won the Nobel Prize for disproving an old wives tale. Their research showed that spicy food cannot cause ulcers; a bacterium is to blame for the problem. Helicobacter py [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

Fast Food Limits Healthy Food Intake, Increases Obesity Risk

Fast Food Limits Healthy Food Intake, Increases Obesity Risk

A new study by researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School, have found that - families whose meals frequently consist of fast food are more likely to have unhealthy eating habits, poor access to healthy foods at home, and a hi [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

Fast Food (Low-Cost Diet) for Obesity

Fast food - quick, convenient and cheap, which, we all know that it's bad for health, but when a bacon double cheeseburger costs less than a head of lettuce, one could hardly refuse. Fruits and vegetables are one of the keys to good health [...]

Posted On : Mar, 31 2007 | Comments : 0

fast food slow brain

fast food slow brain

    An experiment conducted by a neuropsychiatrist and a dietician has shown that consuming a more healthy diet can improve brain function. Neuropsychiatrist Basant Puri teamed up with Paul Sacher, a dietician at the Great O [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Skipping Breakfast and Fast Food Consumption - Leads to Weight Gain

Skipping Breakfast and Fast Food Consumption - Leads to Weig...

A new study published in the December 2006 issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health by researchers at The Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center at The Miriam Hospital and Brown Medical School, suggests that as teens enter adulth [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Chinese-food Lovers, Beware

Chinese-food Lovers, Beware

A report from the consumer group, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, says not much has changed since it reviewed Chinese food 15 years back. It is still unhealthy. According to the report, a plate of General Tso's chicken, for [...]

Posted On : Mar, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

Fast Food Addiction

Fast Food Addiction

Dr John Hoebel of Princeton University has found evidence that fried and sweet foods could be as addictive as drugs. A team of researchers led by Dr Hoebel conducted studies on rodents. The rats were fed a diet containing 25% sugar for a fe [...]

Posted On : Mar, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Ingestion of pesticides added to food

Ingestion of pesticides added to food

  Foods can also be noxious to our health. Remiland and Larson list the following ways:  excess sugar intake   ingestion of phosphates, food allergens. The toxic effects of sugar have been sufficiently revealed over [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

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