Viva! Health unravels the most recent scientific research and makes it easy to understand. Here we update you on the latest findings…
Dying for a burger
- Environment
- Soya
The most serious aspect of the environmental crisis according to some scientists is the loss of biodiversity – the other living things with which we share the Earth. This huge loss, they say, represents a crisis that could surpass the climate threat.
How to eat when you’re stressed
We all know it too well – stress makes us crave sweet and fatty foods, or we lose our appetite altogether. While an ideal diet may not be your priority, when you’re under pressure, eating the right kind of foods may help you cope better the stress.
Scraping the barrel
- Bone health
- Cancer
- Vegan diets
In a shocking piece of lazy journalism, a study from last year is overplayed, again.
5 Energy Packed Foods to Kick-Start Your Day
- breakfast
- energy
- Health
Instead of heading straight for that cuppa when your alarm goes off in the morning, try starting your day with some of these energy-packed foods.
5 spices with superpowers
- eat healthy
- Health
The science is in and experts agree that spices not only improve the flavour of our food but also enhance our health.
Nutrition for the more mature
- aging body nutrition
- nutrition for elderly
- nutrition for grandparents
- nutrition for more mature
The way our body and mind works changes as we get older, which means that in order to be at our best, we should adapt our diet to our new needs. Nutrition is important to keep us fit well into the older age.
Message in a bottle
- Acne
- Age Related Health Problems
- Cancer
- Cow's milk
- Diabetes
Cow’s milk carries important message that direct rapid growth in the young. It’s no surprise then that these messages may spell trouble for adult humans.
Breathe easy
- Allergies
- Vegan diets
A healthy vegan diet, rich in fruits, vegetables, grains and pulses, with little or no animal products, may combat asthma.
Improve your gut health
- Digestion
- Fibre
The positive effects a vegan diet can have on your gut health may be one of the reasons why vegans have a lower risk of many diseases.
Too much pressure
- Blood Pressure
Two new studies show that vegan diets may help prevent and treat high blood pressure.
