Fibre deficiency: Three diet changes to make to prevent the condition developing
FIBRE deficiency may occur if a person isn ’t getting enough fibre in their diet, and the condition can lead to problems with digestion and going to the toilet. To prevent a deficiency and get all the fibre you need a day, there are three diet changes you can make. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Comparative study on seismic vulnerability of highway bridge with conventional and HyFRC piers - Kotoky N, Dutta A, Deb SK.
The vulnerability of bridges depends primarily on the seismic performance of its piers. This paper studies the seismic vulnerability of a bridge with conventional concrete and hybrid fibre reinforced concrete (HyFRC) pier. Combination of 1.0% steel fibres ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 10, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Constipation warning: Seven signs your toilet troubles could be something more serious
CONSTIPATION can occur every now and again depending on a person ’s water or fibre intake and other lifestyle factors. But in some circumstances trouble passing stools can indicate a more serious health problem. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 6, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Harvard Study: Plant-Based Diet Might Help Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
(CNN) — Sticking to a plant-based diet could help lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, a new paper suggests.
That link between plant-based eating habits and type 2 diabetes is even more beneficial when only healthy plant-based foods — such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes and nuts — are included in your daily diet, as opposed to refined grains, starches and sugars, according to the study, published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine on Monday.
“We found that eating plant-based diets was associated with, on average, 23% reduction in diabetes risk,” said Dr. Qi Sun, an associate pr...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - July 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health CNN Harvard University Type 2 Diabetes Source Type: news
Best supplements for constipation: Five remedies to help with symptoms
BEST supplements for constipation: Constipation is a common problem which can be caused by a number of lifestyle factors such as not eating enough fibre or not drinking enough fluids. The condition can be unpleasant, so how is it best treated? Taking a supplement could be the answer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 19, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High-fibre diet may protect against pre-eclampsia in pregnancy
A study by the University of Sydney found women with low levels of the nutrient acetate were more likely to develop pre-eclampsia. Acetate is produced when fibre is broken down. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ditching saturated fats may 'do more harm than good'
Researchers led by the University of Copenhagen said there are foods high in saturated fat which also have a lot of vitamins, minerals, iron and fibre in them which may be missed if they're cut out. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Crohn's patient REVERSES his painful condition by going vegan
Doctors who treated the man in Missouri believe the high-fibre diet could be beneficial for people with Crohn's. But other experts warn against such drastic measures. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stomach bloating: The tea proven effective at relieving bloating caused by constipation
STOMACH bloating is usually diet related - not getting enough fibre or drinking enough water is often the chief cause of constipation, which can cause bloating. A new finding suggests a medicinal herb can help to stimulate the bowels. Have you tried this remedy? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can added fibre really make cake and chocolate healthy?
Many of us don’t eat enough fibre, but what if you could get your daily intake from cakes? Here, Helen Bond assesses six new products that boast a high-fibre content. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Human Pancreatic CAFS and Tumor Dynamics
Extracellular Matrix (ECM) MattersOurHuman Pancreatic Cancer Fibroblasts were recently featured in a publication focusing on the role of the ECM on tumor dynamics. Andreas Stylianou, Vasiliki Gkretsi, Maria Louca, Lefteris C. Zacharia, and Triantafyllos Stylianopoulos (2019).Collagen content and extracellular matrix cause cytoskeletal remodelling in pancreatic fibroblasts. J. R. Soc. Interface 16: 20190226. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2019.0226.Commercially available pancreatic native human FBs and,CAFs (cat. nos. SC00A5 and CAF08, respectively, Neuromics) were cultured in MSC-GRO (VitroPlus III, low serum, comple...
Source: Neuromics - May 29, 2019 Category: Neuroscience Tags: 3D collagen scaffolds Human Pancreatic Fibroblasts Pancreatic CAF-Stellate Cells pancreatic cancer Source Type: news
Whole grain can contribute to health by changing intestinal serotonin production
(University of Eastern Finland) Adults consuming whole grain rye have lower plasma serotonin levels than people eating low-fibre wheat bread, according to a recent study by the University of Eastern Finland and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - May 13, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Fibre deficiency symptoms: Three warning signs to look out for when you go to the toilet
FIBRE is an important part of a person ’s diet in order to stay healthy, but figures show most adults aren’t getting enough, and this can result in a fibre deficiency. When this happens three symptoms may occur. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 12, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Best supplements for weight loss: Taking this dietary fibre could help you shed the pounds
DIETARY fibre has many benefits aiding in weight loss as it keeps the digestive tract healthy. Glucomannan is a popular dietary fibre and a leading supplement for weight loss. DIETARY fibre has many benefits aiding in weight loss as it keeps the digestive tract healthy. Glucomannan is a popular dietary fibre and a leading supplement for weight loss. DIETARY fibre has many benefits aiding in weight loss as it keeps the digestive tract healthy. Glucomannan is a popular dietary fibre and a leading supplement for weight loss. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New health innovation unit to be set up in the UK, Joyance Partners expands to Europe, and more news briefs
Fibre optic internet for the NHS and a new unit for health innovation. Health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has announced this week that fibre optic broadband will be rolled out across all hospitals and GP practices in England in a new bid to improve access to digital services. " (...) We need clinicians and other healthcare professionals to feel confident they can access fast, reliable broadband so they can provide patients with the best possible care, ” the secretary said in a statement. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - May 3, 2019 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
