Health Update

Fasting once a month may help protect your heart

Washington, Nov 7 : Fasting for a day each month may be a good idea, for a new research has found that people who do abstain from food once a month receive a heart-protective benefit.

Food, not specific nutrients, may hold key to healthy diet

Washington, Nov 7 : A University of Minnesota professor has said that food, as opposed to specific nutrients may hold the key to having a healthy diet.

Researchers uncover key to false memories

Washington, Nov 7 : The areas of the brain that process memories may determine whether a memory is a fact or fiction, a new study has found.

High-fat diet can throw off the body’s 24-hour internal clock

Washington, Nov 7 : Eating a high-fat diet could disrupt the body’s 24-hour internal clock, or circadian clock, subsequently leading to obesity and diabetes, a new study has found.

Girls as young as 12 fasting, vomiting to shed baby fat

Melbourne, Nov 7 : A new research has revealed that girls as young as 12 years are taking to risky tactics like fasting and vomiting in their bid to reduce their puppy fat.

Grape juice may prevent onset of Alzheimer’s

Washington, November 7 : Scientists have found that Concord grape juice may prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, and moderate consumption of red wine may prevent dementia.

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