Search Results for 'Women'

Diets high in flavonoids 'help type 2 diabetic women'

Funded by Diabetes UK and published in Diabetes Care, researchers spent 12 months giving half the sample of 93 women flavonoid-enriched chocolate. Half the group of women were given placebo chocolate bars, by the group at University of Ea [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

New Year crash diets are not worth their weight for 80% of w...

Rapid weight-loss plans typically last 15 days and see just 20 per cent of women reach their target, with 35 per cent putting on more than they lost. Despite shedding an average 2.5kg (5.6lb), women gain 2.1kg (4.7lb) less than three week [...]

Posted On : Jan, 04 2012 | Comments : 0

Self Grooming Tips For Women - Fast And Fresh Tips To "Prett...

It is not only your face that talks for you; it's your body gestures and just how you carry yourself. A girl may appear extremely appealing until she rests in a strange manner, or even say some unlawful stuff that damage the appearanc [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Women who exercise a lot hit menopause early

Women who spend a lot of time exercising or eat a heart-healthy diet appear to reach menopause earlier, according to a Japanese study - findings that researchers say could be important for cancer prevention. Researchers led by Chisato [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Women Taking Diet Supplements Should Think Twice, Study Says

For the nutrient conscious, a daily caplet of vitamins and minerals might seem like a sure way to get all the necessary nutrients you could miss in your diet. But a new study reports that those supplements may not be helpful, and in some [...]

Posted On : Oct, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Heavy drinking blamed for British women having highest cance...

Our unhealthy lifestyles lead to obesity, putting us at greater risk of a number of cancers, researchers say. It means women in Britain have a 17 per cent greater chance of getting the disease by the age of 75, compared with the rest of [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Pregnant women who diet 'can make kids fat'

Researchers said the study provided the first scientific evidence linking pregnant women's diet to childhood obesity, with major implications for public health. "This a a major breakthrough because for the first time it gives us [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Women with partners 'diet worriers'

More than 60% of women in relationships do not feel comfortable eating in front of their partner and almost half get shy when undressing, new research suggests. Of the 5,000 people surveyed, two-fifths of women feel like they are always [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Many fat women think they are slim: research

An American study questioned over 2,000 women about their size, diet and exercise habits and took measurements. It found that many women were often unaware about whether they were a healthy weight or not. Co-author Dr Mahbubur R [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Vitamin D confusion for pregnant women as new study suggests...

Pregnant women were left in confusion today after doctors issued conflicting advice on vitamin pills. A team of experts at the University College London Institute of Child Health said expectant mothers should routinely take vitamin D sup [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

High-fat diet elevates stroke risk in women--study

According to the results of a new study, a high fat diet is an important indicator of increased risk of stroke in women post menopause. This risk is further elevated by trans fat or hydrogenated fat, that is commonly present in items [...]

Posted On : Feb, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Over a third of women are secretly cheating on their New Yea...

More than a third of women currently on a New Year's diet are cheating in secret, it emerged today. Thirty-six per cent of female dieters are hiding food or eating it in the dark. Handbags, under the bed and clothes drawers were found to b [...]

Posted On : Jan, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Diet Rich in Vegetables Reduces Breast Cancer Risk in Africa...

Results of a new study show that African American women who follow a healthy diet can lower their overall risk of developing breast cancer. Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of the disease in women, but if caught in its earliest [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Regular exercise, healthy diet can help cut high BP in women...

Daily vigorous exercise and eating a diet high in fruits, vegetables and low in sodium can significantly lower incidence of hypertension among women, finds a new study. While several modifiable risk factors have been identified, the propor [...]