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Coconut Oil for Alzheimers Disease: New Study
Posted on Mon, 6 Oct 14

Coconut Oil for Alzheimers Disease: New Study

Despite increasing popularity as a health food for Alzheimers disease there has thus far been a lack of good evidence to suggest coconut oil is at all useful. But a new study may be set to change that.

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Tea heats up your brain connectivity
Posted on Tue, 8 Jul 14

Tea heats up your brain connectivity

Anyone who has enjoyed a cup of tea could tell you it is often invigorating, but recent research has discovered that this feeling might be because of better brain connectivity and enhanced cognitive function.

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Your heart loves a strawberry
Posted on Thu, 3 Jul 14

Your heart loves a strawberry

The shape and color of strawberries tellingly suggests they have affinity with your heart, and new research has found that enjoying strawberries does indeed give you a cardiovascular health lift.

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Chocolate stops gut toxins damaging your heart
Posted on Tue, 17 Jun 14

Chocolate stops gut toxins damaging your heart

New research has discovered that cocoa, the nutrient rich component of chocolate, might benefit your heart health by reducing the passage of toxins from your digestive system into your blood.

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Gluten free diet improves fibromyalgia
Posted on Mon, 28 Apr 14

Gluten free diet improves fibromyalgia

A series of case reports describes striking improvement in symptoms such as fatigue and pain in people suffering from fibromyalgia with a gluten-free diet, even though they did not have celiac disease.

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Ancient wheat improves digestive symptoms
Posted on Fri, 14 Mar 14

Ancient wheat improves digestive symptoms

If you have digestive problems, switching to an ancient wheat variety may help reduce symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and tiredness according to a study in the British Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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