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Super Foods For Dieters

To eat or not to eat is what troubles the dieting mind most. The more you try to stay away from food, the more it occupies your mind. Carbohydrates, fats, calories look more desirable than ever, you can’t snack on your favorite bar, can’t enjoy your favorite desert, advised to skip meals after 8 p.m., [...]

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Effect of Zinc on Prostate Cancer

There are a growing number of cases of prostrate cancer that are reported these days. So various studies have been conducted to find ways and means to treat and prevent this disease. There have been findings which have suggested that intake of zinc can help to treat prostrate cancer successfully. After seeing this positive sign [...]

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Sodium Intake and Health

Holiday season is known to wreck our healthy eating habits. We indulge in food products laden with salt not realizing that consumption of these salt-rich food products will skyrocket the intake of sodium beyond the recommended limit. It is generally seen that people consume much more salt than is considered healthy during holidays. Researches have [...]

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Psychotic Disorders

Preventing psychotic disorders by using antipsychotic medicines is often considered to be controversial. Studies have revealed that long chain omega-3, polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may prove to be useful in dealing with various psychiatric disorders including schizophrenia. Various research works have time and again stated that Omega-3 PUFAs are mostly good for health and do [...]

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