Supplements of omega 3 fatty acids EPA and DHA for 6 months kept the cells of elderly people younger than supplements of a plant based omega 6 fatty acid. That was the gist of a new research paper published in the journal Nutrition. The „age“ of the cells in this…
Another story concerning our foe E.coli 0157:H7 for you. New research from Japan to be published in the March 2014 edition of Food Control describes the use of polylysine and carbon dioxide to reduce the incidence of E.coli 0157:H7 and Salmonella contamination of beef. Polylysine is a polymer of the…
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) have issued an alert of an outbreak of E.coli 0157:H7 food poisoning in Canada that has left one person dead and 25 ill.
..for ice cream enriched with pomegranate by-products??? Well, that is a little doubtful, but the idea behind this piece of research is that the enrichment of the ice cream works on the nutritional level and not on the taste buds.
Surprising news from the 49th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes held in Barcelona at the end of last month.
…and the rest of us can do it too. Those helpful lot at the New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene have made an app called CalCutter to help New Yorkers cut the calories in their recipes.
A paper published this week in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (AJCN) has delved into older studies and reanalyzed the data to look for an association between diabetes and consuming dairy products.
A study published in the Journal of Nutritional Science suggests that kiwi fruit can enhance the mood of moody men who are not eating enough fruit and vegetables.
As of Friday last week, 57 people (21 in Wales and 36 in England) have been confirmed as having contracted an unusual strain of Samonella (Salmonella Typhimurium), 9 of which have needed hospitalisation . The outbreak was first detected in northern Wales in August with additional clusters being investigated in…
Back in April we reported on a couple of papers that had found drinking a glass of beetroot juice a day can lower your blood pressure and that it was the nitrates in the beetroot that were responsible for the effect.
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