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Nutrition
Nutrition
Whey Protein May Prevent Prostate Cancer
Eating curds and whey may be good for more than just nursery rhyme characters. A new study shows whey protein may play a role in prostate cancer prevention.
Jun 7, 2003, 12:36pm
Nutrition
Diet Rich in ‘Functional’ Oil Cuts Adiposity, Improves Lipids
A diet rich in “functional” oil reduces adiposity while improving lipid profiles.
Apr 22, 2003, 7:06am
Nutrition
How Fat Cells Work
About half of the adults in the United States are overweight. That's 97 million people who have too much fat. Many Americans exercise and go on diets to reduce their amount of body fat. But have you ever wondered what fat is? When a person "gets fat" -- gains weight -- what is actually happening inside the person's body? What are "fat cells" and how do they work? In this edition of How Stuff Works, we will look at the world of the fat cell. We will examine where fat cells are located, how they store fat and how they get rid of it!
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Nov 30, 2002, 11:39am
Nutrition
Very-low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets revisited
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Much scientific and anecdotal data demonstrate favorable
metabolic responses to very-low-carbohydrate diets.We
believe that very-low-carbohydrate diets merit further study for weight loss, and that criticisms of these diets lack scientific evidence.
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Nov 15, 2002, 10:07pm
Nutrition
Broccoli Pill Prevents Breast Cancer
Extra-strength broccoli pill may be just what the doctor ordered to prevent breast cancer. Researchers say they've developed a new cancer-fighting compound based on a natural component found in broccoli.
Aug 21, 2002, 10:07pm
Nutrition
Popping a multivitamin daily can keep disease at bay
Nearly all adult Americans have dietary deficiencies in one or more vitamins and should be taking multivitamin supplements, a new paper has asserted (JAMA 2002;287:3116-29)[Medline]
Jun 29, 2002, 12:08am
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