Live Longer CategoriesLive Longer
Trending Topic: diet
Deaths from heart attacks halved
Research has found that the number of people dying from heart attacks in England has halved in the past decade. According to the researchers, from Oxford University, almost 80,000 heart attack victims...Dukan diet
Celebrity followers: Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) and Jennifer Lopez The Dukan diet was created by Pierre Dukan in 1975 after he helped an overweight patient shift the pounds. Instead of just...Cabbage Soup diet
Celebrity followers: Jaime Pressly and Sarah-Michelle Gellar This diet isn’t intended to be followed long-term, but only for 7 days, and ideally is used as a kick-start to a longer term weight loss ...Atkins diet
Celebrity followers: Halle Berry and Jennifer Aniston. The Atkins diet has received praise and criticism in equal measure. The main aspect of Atkins is the intense reduction of carbohydrates- in the f...Palaeolithic diet
Celebrity followers: Demi Moore and Uma Thurman The Palaeolithic diet harks back to our distant ancestors, and urges us to eat a natural, omnivorous diet, which means no processed food, no sauces and ...The sweet secret to a slimmer figure
Scientists from Yale University have found that eating fresh fruit and vegetables will stop you from snacking on less healthy options. When our supply of glucose (a type of sugar used as energy for th...Teenage weight loss increases heart disease risk
According to researchers from the University Medical Centre in Utrecht, Netherlands, malnutrition during adolescence can have severe effects later in life. Researchers studied nearly 8,000 women whom ...Staying obese may be better than attempting a diet
According to new research, obese people who try and fail to lose weight are more likely to die of heart disease than those who don’t attempt to diet. Scientists at York University (the one in To...Oh dear.. Dieting is a waste of time.
A long-term study of 25,000 men and women has shown that, unfortunately, once you become overweight, you are likely to stay that way. Diets can help in the short term, but most dieters tend to put the...Vegetarian diet has bowel benefit
A study claims that a vegetarian diet could help protect against a common bowel disorder. Vegetarians were found to be a third less likely to develop diverticular disease- a condition which is thought...
