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Bad diets are killing more people globally than smoking

Recent studies have found that making healthier food choices and drinking better could prevent one in five deaths. Unhealthy diets are responsible for 11m preventable deaths globally per year, more even than smoking tobacco, according to a major study. Contrary…

Cathy Garrett
April 4, 2019

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Study suggests that some plant based compounds might reduce Alzheimer symptoms

Study suggests that some plant based compounds reduce Alzheimer symptoms in mice

A diet containing compounds found in green tea and carrots reversed Alzheimer’s-like symptoms in mice genetically programmed to develop the disease, USC researchers say. Combination therapy proves best for Alzheimer’s disease A diet containing compounds found in green tea, carrots…

Cathy Garrett
March 18, 2019