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Drinking Green Tea and Coffee Lowers The Risk Of Death For Stroke And Heart Attack Survivors
Posted in Medicine on 11th Feb, 2021
by Alex Muller
Stroke survivors who consumed at least seven cups of green tea daily lowered their risk of all-cause mortality by approximately 62%.
Scientists discover gene mutation evolved in humans to help with high-sugar diets
Posted in Highlights from UCL, Medicine on 5th Jun, 2019
by Alex Muller
In an interesting look at evolution in action, a research team led by University College London has discovered around 50 percent of people carry a gene mutation that helps lower blood sugar levels.
Mediterranean diet 'may help prevent depression'
Posted in Medicine on 26th Sep, 2018
by Alex Muller
An expert in metabolic medicine says more rigorous, targeted trials are needed to confirm evidence of the potential link.
Rise in cancers 'caused by weight'
Posted in Medicine on 24th Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller
Being overweight or obese is a growing cause of cancer in the UK while cases caused by smoking are falling, according to a large study.
Switching from unhealthy to healthier diet lowers depressive symptoms more than social support sessions
Posted in Medicine on 21st Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller
Study suggests the right food may be powerful antidepressant.