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Try electroacupuncture for carpal tunnel syndrome

Electroacupuncture can enhance the effectiveness of night-splinting and provide welcome relief from carpal tunnel symptoms.

4 August, 2016

Eat more vegetable protein to help extend life

The largest study into the health effects of different types of dietary protein shows that a high intake of plant-based protein is associated with a lower risk of early death.

2 August, 2016

Calcium for your bones? Food vs supplements

A small trial has shown that bones absorb calcium equally well from food and supplements – and food provides other bone building benefits as well.

1 August, 2016

Healthy body and mind go together

Different types of exercise – physical and mental – have different benefits for the brain, according to a new study.

28 July, 2016

US EPA still ignoring the problem of ‘chemical cocktails’

Campaigners say regulators need to research the toxicity of synergistic chemical combinations more rigorously and proactively.

26 July, 2016

Healthy ageing has little to do with age

Feelings of loneliness and depression are better predictors of how long you will live than how much you weigh, according to a new US study.

25 July, 2016

Tea and grape compounds could help burn fat

New evidence suggests that antioxidant polyphenols from grapes and green tea could help the body burn fat more efficiently.

12 July, 2016

Eat more cereal fibre to reduce heart disease & cancer deaths

A new analysis claims that regularly eating cereal fibre could reduce the risk of heart disease-related deaths by up to 18% and cancer deaths by 15%.

11 July, 2016

A ‘dose’ of nature – just what the doctor ordered

Scientists from Australia and the UK say a ‘minimum dose’ of nature for us all could significantly reduce rates of depression and high blood pressure.

6 July, 2016

Could broccoli sprout extract help prevent oral cancer?

New evidence confirms that broccoli sprout extract can switch on genes that aid the body’s own efforts to detoxify itself of carcinogenic substances.

4 July, 2016