Journal-News.com

Health News Archives

Genetic Testing No Real Help in Predicting Type 2 Diabetes
Traditional risk factors, such as obesity, are just as useful, studies find

Vitamin C, E Supplements Won’t Help Prevent Cancer
Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease

Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring
Mouse study found it was better than corn oil during gestation and lactation

Health Tip: Maintain a Healthy Weight
Suggestions to help prevent regaining lost pounds

Early Life Peanut Consumption Might Prevent Allergy
But experts say study results aren't sufficient to counter current warnings

High-Fat Diet While Pregnant May Produce Obese Kids
It may lead to permanent changes in the fetal brain, study says

Saturated Fats Linked to Cancer of Small Intestine
These fats are found in red meat and processed meats, researchers say

Traces of Corn Found in Almost All Fast Food
Only 12 servings out of hundreds had nutrients that didn't contain it, researchers say

Calcium, Vitamin D Won’t Prevent Breast Cancer
But findings apply to postmenopausal women only, counters editorial

Childhood Food Allergies on the Rise
But researchers are working on new therapies to combat the problem