A team led by researchers from the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientÃficas (CSIC) has identified a relationship between body weight and composition of gastrointestinal microflora in a study whose results may help design new strategies to combat obesity. (more…)
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CSIC researchers linked obesity with intestinal microflora
Thursday, January 21st, 2010The diet of Christiano Ronaldo at Christmas
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
These days so dear, medical services Sanitas-Real Madrid have designed a specific plan for Cristiano Ronaldo and the rest of their white peers, with the objective of not losing those wonderful chocolate bars, converted abdominals, which both Portuguese look like when he scores a goal. (more…)
The starchy : The nutrient content variables
Thursday, December 24th, 2009
The nutrient content variables
According to the transformations undergone by the starch before being used, then according to the method of cooking, there are large variations in concentrations between the food and the original finished feed. Indeed, the majority of carbohydrates we eat (grains and their derivatives in particular) are more or less refined.
The starchy
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Rice, wheat, corn, rye and also beans, lentils, potatoes. the family of “starchy” brings together many plant foods. All have in common to be a source of complex carbohydrates but also vitamins and minerals. The stock of cereals, pulses and other tubers.
The family consists of starchy products all sources of complex carbohydrates called. It differs in this major group three types of food.
Cons cholesterol, statins, is not automatic!
Thursday, December 10th, 2009
When it comes to the fight against cholesterol, we immediately think of drugs. Medical recommendations emphasize primarily on dietary management. Good dietary measures are the key to lower your cholesterol. The point with Prof. Eric Bruckert, Chief of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at the Hospital Pitie-Salpetriere (Paris).
Excess cholesterol now affects more than one third of French. But there are ways to lower its rates.
Obesity: Why treating it?
Monday, November 30th, 2009
Obesity is not only an aesthetic problem! Many diseases are favored by excess weight: cancer, cardiovascular problems, diabetes … and increase the risk of premature death. Overview …
If obesity has become a social phenomenon, the excess pounds are primarily responsible for many health problems.