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Alcohol Activates Cellular Changes That Make Tumor Cells Spread

Researchers have identified a cellular pathway that may explain the link between alcohol consumption and cancer. Alcohol consumption has long been linked to cancer and its spread, but the underlying mechanism has never been clear. Now, researchers at Rush University Medical Center have identified a cellular pathway that may explain the link. In a study […]

July 21, 2012   No Comments

Cake, a stress killer?

A high-fat, high-sugar diet could have the same effect on brain chemistry as mood-altering drugs, giving scientific support to the craving for “comfort food”, Australian researchers said on Tuesday. A controlled study of rats that were traumatised in early life and went on to exhibit depressed or anxious behaviours found those that were fed lard-laced […]

July 1, 2012   No Comments

Drinking Too Much Cola Can Cause Health Problems

Dailymail reported that Drinking too much cola can cause weak bones and even paralysis Drinking large quantities of cola could lead to muscle problems, an irregular heartbeat and bone weakness, according to experts. The number of cola-lovers suffering health issues is on the rise as the food industry pushes towards an ‘increase in portion sizes’, […]

November 26, 2009   No Comments