Despite unfavorable reviews from one former U.S. president, broccoli remains tremendously popular. That's good news, since the flavorful vegetable is packed with nutrients and provides significant amounts of vitamins A and C. Sulforphane, the ...

Chicago - Reducing levels of the amino acid homo-cysteine with folic acid and B vitamins failed to prevent serious complications in patients with heart disease, Norwegian researchers said on Tuesday. The study was the latest of several large trials ...

If you take vitamin B supplements to guard against heart disease you are wasting your money, research published in today's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests. A clinical trial involving 3,096 patients with established ...

Many supplements marketed at the younger generations have only a "tiny proportion" of the goodness needed by children. Parents have been advised that their money would be better spent providing a healthy balanced diet which will supply a better ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Reducing levels of the amino acid homocysteine with folic acid and B vitamins failed to prevent serious complications in patients with heart disease, Norwegian researchers said on Tuesday. The study was the latest of several large ...

Health researchers have identified a surprising new predictor for risky behavior among teenagers and young adults: the energy drink. Super-caffeinated energy drinks, with names like Red Bull, Monster, Full Throttle and Amp, have surged in popularity ...

Food labels are a lot like the headlines on magazine covers. They’re designed to catch your eye and make you buy. Some label claims are helpful; they give factual information about what’s inside. Others are pure hype created by marketing ...

Arguments about genetic modification, often wrongly characterised as science versus irrational nature-worshippers, have lost none of their passion. On one side are those who yearn for simple, high-tech solutions to complex problems. Against GM, there ...

Physicians - maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ for physicians; Family Physicians - up to 0.25 AAFP Prescribed credit(s) for physicians To participate in this internet activity: (1) review the target audience, learning objectives, and ...

Parents are always on the look out for healthy snacks for kids, and with school in session, snacks that are easy to pack are a must. A new line of fruit snacks, called FruitaBü are labeled as organic “smooshed” fruit and carry the USDA Organic ...