July 11, 2019

B Vitamin Supplementation Eases Metabolic Syndrome Symptoms In Adults

Supplementation with B vitamins can lower plasma homocysteine levels in people with metabolic syndrome, according to a trial conducted in an adult Japanese population.
July 10, 2019

Zinc Supplements May Help Prevent Diabetes

Zinc supplementation may have clinical potential for preventing or managing diabetes, according to researchers from China who conducted a systematic review and comprehensive meta-analysis of 32 studies.
July 5, 2019

The Cell Damaging Effects Of Roundup (Glyphosate) Herbicides

Roundup is a highly toxic herbicide containing the active ingredient glyphosate. Glyphosate is a non-selective herbicide, which means that it kills plants by preventing them from […]
July 2, 2019

Bill Gates Launches Political ‘Lobbying’ Organization

Bill Gates and his wife have launched a new lobbying organization to work with lawmakers on issues such as global health and global development.
July 1, 2019

Denmark Pledges To Double Production And Consumption Of Organic Food By 2030

The new government in Denmark has pledged to double the country’s production and consumption of organic food by 2030.
June 28, 2019

Low Vitamin D At Birth Raises Risk Of Higher Blood Pressure In Kids

New research findings show vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood is associated with an increased risk of elevated blood pressure in later childhood and adolescence. 
June 27, 2019

Increased Intake Of Fish Oil Proposed To Reduce Risk Of Colorectal Cancer

Increased dietary intake of fish oil, containing omega-3 fatty acids, has been proposed to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer.
June 26, 2019

New Study Shows Statins Double Risk Of Developing Type 2 Diabetes

Researchers looking at the health records of 4,683 men and women found that those prescribed statin drugs for lowering cholesterol had at least double the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.