Small differences in diet — even without weight loss — can significantly affect risk for diabetes, according to research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham published online by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. In this study, 69 healthy,…
Day: May 24, 2011
Study Finds Low Vitamin D Levels in African-Americans With MS
African-Americans who have multiple sclerosis (MS) have lower vitamin D levels than African-Americans who don’t have the disease, according to a study published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. However, most of the difference in…
High Heels Lead to Women’s Foot Troubles
According to a recent study, 39% of women say they wear high heels every day, and 75% of those women say they experience regular shoe-related foot pain and suffer from bunions, arthritic big toes, calluses, hammer toes and plantar warts.…