New research has provided insights into how the active compounds in dark chocolate can regulate the mitochondrial powerhouse factories in muscle needed for endurance exercise.
Latest Health News Nutrition & WeightThe association between body fatness and cancer was investigated to see if the duration of being overweight ups cancer risk in women, these are the results.
Latest Health News Nutrition & WeightThe research field into peanut oral immunotherapy shows that exposure therapy treatment for peanut allergies may work better if given to children earlier.
Allergy Latest Health NewsAn extensive study shows us that being unfit and weak at 18 years of age is a key risk factor for developing diabetes later in life.
Exercise & Fitness Latest Health NewsResearch shows that Lactic acid bacteria (LAB), involved in the yoghurt making process, produce a range of small proteins that can benefit human health.
Healthy Living Latest Health NewsA new study follows the development of Alzheimer’s disease in a range of countries that have very different eating patterns, this is what they found.
Latest Health News Mental HealthGiven the presence of bacteria in breast tissue, researchers have started to ask whether changes in bacteria can alter breast cancer risk.
Latest Health News Women's HealthTwo out of three Australians regularly use alternative medicines, but what do we really know about the effectiveness of complementary approaches for colds and flu?
Complementary Medicine Latest Health NewsResearchers investigate the effects of maternal type 1 diabetes on adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Diabetes Latest Health NewsPhysical inactivity is a global pandemic increasing the risks of an early death yet a recent study shows that daily physical activity can reverse these statistics.
Exercise & Fitness Latest Health NewsResearchers have looked at the typical dietary patterns that are adopted in the corporate world and found that this style of eating may increase risk of heart disease.
Latest Health News Nutrition & WeightTelomeres are the protective cap on the end of chromosomes which are linked to ageing. In the first piece of research of its kind, researchers investigated to what extent diet can influence telomere length, this is what they found.
Latest Health News Tests & InvestigationsPrevious research found resting heart rate to be a risk factor for death related to heart disease, now researchers have investigated the association further comparing resting heart rate and heart related outcomes, this is what they found.
Heart & Stroke Latest Health NewsResearchers analysed the available research on long working hours and heart disease, focusing on its association with stroke and coronary heart disease, this is what they found.
Heart & Stroke Latest Health NewsWhether you’re starting a new cancer treatment or wondering if a particular approach is still right for you, there are five key questions for you to ask your doctors.
Cancer Care Latest Health NewsResearchers reviewed a range of messaging interventions to assess their efficacy in helping people to adhere to taking their medications.
Latest Health NewsThe convenience of eating at a restaurant, picking up fast food or having pre-prepared meals delivered to your doorstep is tempting however is it bad for your health?
Diabetes Latest Health NewsCervical intraepithelial neoplasia or CIN is a pre-cancerous change in the surface of the cervix that must be removed or destroyed, so where does that leave women's choices with regards to childbirth?
Latest Health News Women's HealthWhether you are taking medicines occasionally or every day, it helps to be informed about why you need them, how they should be taken, and what their benefits and possible side effects may be. Here are a list of questions on how to be more medicine aware.
Latest Health NewsA bad diet is another form of malnutrition and research has now uncovered why obesity and a junk food diet impairs the functions of the immune system.
Latest Health News Nutrition & WeightNew research looks into the importance of exercise everyday for people who spend long hours driving or sitting at the computer, with surprising results.
Exercise & Fitness Latest Health NewsA recent study suggests preschool children who regularly get to bed before 8pm at night may stand a better chance of staying lean as teenagers.
Healthy Living Latest Health NewsHave we overestimated the impact genes have on our overall health? New research suggests that this may be the case.
Heart & Stroke Latest Health NewsButter has long been on the list of foods to eat less of in order to maintain good heart health, but is butter as much of a health concern as originally thought? New research suggests not.
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