UK guidelines on drinking which say men should not regularly drink more than four units of alcohol a day (equivalent to two pints of ordinary strength beer) while women should have no more than three (a large glass of wine).
Health Issues
The Potential Benefits Of Xylose Sugar Derived From Coconut Shell
Coconut sugar derived from its sap is known to be a good alternative sweetener for diabetics because it has a low glycemic index of 35 compared to that of an organic sugar from cane (muscovado) which has a glycemic index of 50 and that of refined white sugar from cane which has a glycemic index of 80.
Self-Compassion, Key To A Healthy Life – Study
A research called ‘self-compassion’ suggests that accepting imperfections may be the first step toward better health.
How Dietary Fiber Works For Your Well-Being?
Fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, legumes and grains are good sources of dietary fiber. It is the component of food that cannot be digested or broken down into energy.
High Exposure To Formaldehyde Increases Risk Of Cancer, Scientists Warn
Formaldehyde is now added to a list of known carcinogens by the US government.
More Than Half Of US Population Exposed To Air Pollution
There are about 154 million Americans pose a threat to their health due to air pollution, according to American Lung Association (ALA).
Agent Orange Herbicide Linked To Kidney Cancer
Researchers at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana examined the records of 297 patients diagnosed with kidney cancer from 1987 to 2009.
Campaign Urges Food Chain’s Corporate Symbol Ronald McDonald To Retire
A campaign by a non-profit entity, Corporate Accountability International, is urging McDonald’s to stop marketing junk food to kids and retire its corporate symbol Ronald McDonald.
Depression Is Linked To Aggravate Chronic Kidney Disease – Study
Researchers have found that depression was 20 percent more common in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than in those without the disease.
Leprosy That Infects Armadillos & Humans Are Of The Same Bacterial Strain.
Some armadillos and people with leprosy in the southern United States are infected with the same bacterial strain.