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New research: milk helps cyclists across the line

New research: milk helps cyclists across the line

Milk could be the key to claiming the Tour de France’s coveted yellow jersey. A new study, published in the…

18 Jul 2007

Understanding the benefits behind the glycaemic load (GL)

Understanding the benefits behind the glycaemic load (GL)

What is the Glycaemic Load (GL)? The concept of the glycaemic load is one that is becoming more commonly used…

16 Jul 2007

Weight Management Program Cuts Diabetes Risk, Improves BMI in Overweight Children

Weight Management Program Cuts Diabetes Risk, Improves BMI in Overweight Children

A family-based weight management program developed by researchers at Yale School of Medicine was more effective at reducing weight, body…

12 Jul 2007

Seven Ways for Kids to Have a Slimmer Summer

Seven Ways for Kids to Have a Slimmer Summer

This might be the first generation of children who do not outlive their parents, says Amy Bohn, M.D., a family…

12 Jul 2007

Children of Smokers Have More Than Five Times Higher Levels of a Nicotine Toxin

Children of Smokers Have More Than Five Times Higher Levels of a Nicotine Toxin

University of Leicester academics publish results with a powerful message about passive smoking. Children who have at least one parent…

12 Jul 2007

Cord Blood May Preserve Insulin Levels in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Cord Blood May Preserve Insulin Levels in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Umbilical cord blood may safely preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, according to findings from…

12 Jul 2007

Allergic Responses to Drugs Can Be Serious

Allergic Responses to Drugs Can Be Serious

Although medications are given to help people, nearly all can have side effects. According to the American Academy of Allergy,…

11 Jul 2007

Breakthrough in Research and Treatment of Rare But Devastating Condition

Breakthrough in Research and Treatment of Rare But Devastating Condition

Researchers at Queen Mary University London and the University of Leicester announced a potential breakthrough in the treatment of a…

11 Jul 2007

Fever After Smallpox Vaccination Tied to Individual Genetic Variations

Fever After Smallpox Vaccination Tied to Individual Genetic Variations

St. Louis researchers have identified common DNA variations that underlie susceptibility to fever after smallpox vaccination. Their finding is the…

10 Jul 2007