Do we need Fish for Omega 3s and health?
Everywhere you look these days fish oils are being promoted – celebrity scientists recommend them to children, TV adverts imply brain-boosting benefits, food producers slip them into all manner of foods!…
This content has been updated. Read: The evolution of humans The physiology of humans One of the most pervasive myths surrounding vegetarianism is the belief that humans are naturally meant... Cues From The Body: We’re Wheat-Eaters, Not Meat-Eater Basic anatomical comparisons show that people have much more in common with herbivores than carnivores – or even omnivores! Just a look...
Thrush, that annoying and for some, embarrassing infection of the vagina, is startlingly common – and on the increase.
World Turned Upside Down! Just imagine the reaction if a specific diet could produce these headlines: “Heart disease rates tumble! 40,000 heart patients taken off critical list – misery lifted…
Of all the complex jobs our bodies have to perform it sounds a comparatively simple demand that we make of our heart – just sit there and pump. That’s what it does, day…
Many of are indulgences are bad for us! It can be a struggle to resist that melting chocolate moment, or to have the self control to not eat the entire…
Number crunching Breast cancer is the UK’s most common cancer affecting women. Every year, over 44,000 women are diagnosed with it and 12,000 die from it. A staggering one in…
Bones grow until we’re about 20 years old and then stop – but they don’t then become just a lifeless structure supporting our body. Bones wear and are damaged so they need to be continually repaired.
