Could hops extract reduce risk of breast cancer?

Testing the effect of hop extract on estrogen metabolism – a pathway in breast cancer development – identifies a hops compound with anti-cancer potential.

Coeliac disease triggered by viruses

Viruses may trigger pathological false alarm in the intestine.The onset of the autoimmune condition coeliac disease may not be down to genetic factors alone – certain viral infections may also…

More reasons to eat your broccoli

Love it or hate it, broccoli is touted as a superfood, offering an array of health benefits.

Ban fast food deliveries to schools: Almost one quarter of young people order takeaways to their schools

A new report, ‘The Child’s Obesity Strategy’, is calling for a ban on fast food takeaway deliveries to schools and the introduction of new initiatives such as film-style classifications on…

How Should I Organize my Diet to Help my Diabetes?

A healthy diet is very important for people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, but what foods are best? This article looks at suitable foods and diet tips.

New study finds link between omega-3 supplementation and reduced hospital stays

Patients spent an average of 2.4 fewer days in hospital.A new meta-analysis published in Clinical Nutrition found that cardiac surgery patients who received omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids…