The researchers repeatedly were able to confirm that Apple juice gives the effect of drugs in Alzheimer’s disease. In particular, scientists from the University of Massachusetts concluded that two glasses of Apple juice a day significantly reduces the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s disease, which is one of the most common forms of acquired dementia. The …

Turns out, having more protein than the recommended dietary allowance may not benefit older men. According to a study conducted by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, older men who consumed more protein than the recommended dietary allowance did not see increases in lean body mass, muscle performance, physical function or other well-being measures. As The Deccan Chronicle reports, …

Expectant mothers who are more fit before pregnancy are at lower risk of developing gestational diabetes, a study suggests. As Zee News reports, gestational diabetes is a condition in which women develop diabetes during the last half of pregnancy. Women with gestational diabetes are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes after giving birth. “Women are very …

If an overweight child slims down before puberty, the risk of type 2 diabetes seems to slide away with the lost pounds. Later weight loss also lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes in adulthood, just not as much, new research reports. “The sooner we can get children to a healthy weight and lifestyle, the …

When you start to feel a cold coming on, or even worse, the flu, your natural instinct might be to guzzle down as much Emergen-C as humanly possible. But is that really a good idea? Short answer: It depends. “We all know we need certain vitamins to repair and heal our bodies, and zinc and …