Diet and exercise to cut diabetes risk, more evidence
Millions of overweight Americans at high risk for type 2 diabetes can delay and possibly prevent the disease with moderate diet and exercise, a major clinical trial has found.
Archives for February 11, 2002
Breakfast to shed the pounds
Eating a decent breakfast each morning could be the key to shedding the pounds, according to US researchers who published their findings this week in the journal Obesity Research.
National Foods bids for Fonterra stake in dairy company
The Australian Commerce Commission has received an application from one of Australia's largest food companies, National Foods, to acquire up to 100 per cent of the issued shares of New Zealand Dairy Foods (NZDF).
Nutrients to promote healthy genes: scientists call for more research
Healthy genes are important for protection against diseases such as cancer - and the foods we eat play an important role in gene health, claims the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).