Taking sugar substitutes helps in long-term weight control
Washington, Aug 25 (ANI): A new study has shown that consuming sugar-free beverages sweetened with low-calorie sweeteners increases dietary restraint, a key aspect of successful weight maintenance.
For the study, researchers analysed calorie, [...]
College students less likely to drink if they know peers’ actual habits
Washington, July 10 (ANI): While peer pressure is known to play a vital role in alcohol misuse among college students, a new study has shown that when the students learn that they are mistaken about the actual normal drinking habits of their [...]
Jacko often forgot to eat and had to be ‘force fed’ while preparing for O2 gigs
London, July 2 (ANI): One of Michael Jackson’s closest confidants has revealed that the star was so immersed in his preparations for his O2 Arena comeback gigs that he often forgot to eat, and had to be “force fed”. [...]
Drinking milk at breakfast helps you feel fuller, eat less at lunchtime
Washington, June 22 (ANI): Drinking fat free milk instead of a fruit drink at breakfast helps you feel fuller and eat less at lunchtime, according to a new study.
During the study, Australian researchers found that drinking fat free milk in the morning helped increase satiety, or a feeling of fullness, and led to decreased calorie [...]
How oxidative stress may help extend lifespan
Washington, May 29 (ANI): Scientists at the University of California, San Diego claim to have identified a mechanism of oxidative stress that prevents cellular damage.
“We may drink pomegranate juice to protect our bodies from so-called ‘free radicals’ or look [...]
New pill that ‘trains people to eat less’ to hit UK shelves
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London, Apr 27 (ANI): Want to get rid of those extra pounds but cannot do away with that craving to gulp down your favourite food? Well, then it’s time to resort to Appesat-a new diet pill which ‘trains’ people to eat less./pp
Set to go on sale this week, Appesat, which is made from extracts of [...]
Liquid calories more to be blamed for weight gain
Washington, April 23 (ANI): Want to shed those extra pounds? Well, then focus more on what you drink than what you eat, a new study suggests.
Liwei Chen, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at the LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Public Health, is the lead author of study, which has shown that [...]
Chewing gum ‘helps reduce cravings for sweet snacks’
Washington, April 20 (ANI): Chewing Extra sugar-free gum may help control appetite, decrease calorie intake and reduce cravings for sweet snacks, a new study has found.
Researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center and Louisiana State University found that chewing Extra sugar-free gum significantly reduced intake of an afternoon snack by 40 calories.
They also found [...]
Beverage consumption plays key role in weight loss plan
Washington, Apr 3 (ANI): Want to shed those extra pounds? Well, then focus more on what you drink than what you eat, suggest Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers.
The researchers studied the relationship between beverage consumption among adults and weight change and found that weight loss was positively linked to a reduction in [...]
Sugar overdose can accelerate ageing
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): You need not search for that fountain of youth to stay young, for ageing can be kept at bay just by cutting back on sugar intake.
Well, Universite de Montreal scientists have found that over-consumption of sugar is directly linked to [...]
Sugar overdose can accelerate ageing
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): You need not search for that fountain of youth to stay young, for ageing can be kept at bay just by cutting back on sugar intake.
Well, Universite de Montreal scientists have found that over-consumption of sugar is directly linked to [...]
Sugar overdose can accelerate ageing
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): You need not search for that fountain of youth to stay young, for ageing can be kept at bay just by cutting back on sugar intake.
Well, Universite de Montreal scientists have found that over-consumption of sugar is directly linked to [...]
Eating less ‘boosts memory in elderly’
London, Jan 27 (ANI): Eating less can help older adults improve their memory and prevent or delay the onset of Alzheimer’s, suggests a new study.
Cutting on calorie intake increases lifespan in mice, reduces the risk of heart disease in people and boosts cognitive ability in elderly animals, it has been shown.
To see if the cognitive [...]



