Archive for November, 2007

Even erotic food has to follow the rules

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Norway’s largest erotic chain store was forced to change the
labeling on products such as penis pasta, candy cuffs and chocolate
body painting, to comply with Norwegian food regulations.

Spotlighting teen’s weight fuels unhealthy eating

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Overweight adolescents may be more likely to continue practicing
extreme eating or weight-control measures when their parents focus
too much weight issues, study findings suggest.

Dieting reduces lymphedema after breast cancer

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Weight loss appears to be an effective way to reduce breast
cancer-associated lymphedema of the arm, according to UK
researchers.

Exercise found to ease chronic pain of fibromyalgia

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Regular walks and stretching exercises can help ease the chronic,
depressing pain of fibromyalgia, a mysterious ailment with no
obvious cure, researchers said on Monday.

Low-Carb Diet May Slow Prostate Tumor Growth

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Mouse study could have implications for humans, researchers say

Calorie-Starved Rats Live Longer: Study

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

But most humans couldn’t maintain such a low-cal diet, scientists
say

Preeclampsia Linked to Heart Disease Risk

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Women need to be aware of their heart disease risk before and after
pregnancy

Diet, Lifestyle Changes Cut Some Infertility Risk

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Food, exercise choices may lower risk by almost 80% for those with
ovulatory disorders, study suggests

Our diet must change to cut cancer risk

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Healthy diet is needed to combat cancer risk, as obesity increases the risk of cancer of the oesophagus, colorectum, pancreas, breast, endometrium, and kidney.

Obesity Common In Children With Heart Disease

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Obesity is common in children with heart disease, a population already at increased risk of a shortened life expectancy.