On the Street -- PepsiCo Buys Coconut Water Business August 15/Business Monitor International Ltd. (BMI) -- Soft drink giant PepsiCo has announced the acquisition of Brazilian coconut water producer Amacoco
Alcohol Blamed for Oral Cancer Rise August 11/The Western Mail -- Alcohol is chiefly to blame for an "alarming" rise in the rate of oral cancers among those in their
Med Diet Cuts Alzheimer's Risk 40% August 12/London/The Mirror -- The risk of Alzheimer's falls sharply with a Mediterranean diet, a study has shown, and a little exercise makes the
There
is mounting evidence that omega-3 fatty acids from fish or fish oil
supplements not only help prevent cardiovascular diseases in healthy
individuals but also reduce the incidence of cardiac events and
mortality in patients with existing heart disease.
CHD and Fish Consumption August 12/Cardiovascular Device Liability Week -- According to recent research from the U.S., "Fish consumption has been shown to be inversely associated with CHD, which may
Effects of a Low-GI Diet August 12/Health & Medicine Week -- "Low glycemic index (GI) carbohydrates have been linked to increased satiety. The drive to eat may be mediated by
Caffeine and Insomnia August 12/Drug Week -- "Caffeine is the world's most popular stimulant and is known to disrupt sleep. Administration of caffeine can therefore be used in healthy volunteers
Fruits and Veggies But Less Salt Prevent Kidney StonesAugust 14/Washington/Qatar News Agency -- Researchers have found another reason to eat well: a healthy diet helps prevent kidney stones. Loading up
Chocolate Protects Heart August 14/London/DAILY MAIL -- Heart attack survivors who snack on chocolate at least twice a week could greatly reduce their risk of dying from cronary disease, according
Consumers Entertaining at Home July 27/Chicago/Business Wire -- In a recently completed study, Technomic found that over a third of consumers (36%) report they are entertaining at home more often
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