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Fighting Inflammation: The role of diet, lifestyle, and antioxidants in reducing chronic inflammation – Life News

Whenever there’s an alien toxin in your body—be it through injury or infection—your body’s natural immune response is inflammation. Inflammation can mean redness, swelling, pain, fever, discomfort, or the affected part of your body becoming hot — all of which can help you identify that there’s a toxin present in your body, and then take…

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Habitual sleep duration, healthy eating, and digestive system cancer mortality | BMC Medicine

Habitual sleep duration, healthy eating, and digestive system cancer mortality | BMC Medicine

Arnold M, Abnet CC, Neale RE, Vignat J, Giovannucci EL, McGlynn KA, et al. Global Burden of 5 Major Types of Gastrointestinal Cancer. Gastroenterology. 2020;159:335-349.e15. Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  Long L, Zhao L, Petrick JL, Liao LM, Huang T, Hakim A, et al. Daytime napping, nighttime sleeping duration, and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver…

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To lower breast cancer risk, combining healthy diet with lifestyle habits is best bet, study suggests

To lower breast cancer risk, combining healthy diet with lifestyle habits is best bet, study suggests

Over the past few decades, many studies have investigated the relationship between single foods and nutrients and breast cancer risk. The results have strongly suggested that some dietary components (e.g., vegetables, fibre) are protective while others (e.g., red meat, alcohol) can increase the likelihood of developing breast cancer. These studies, though, don’t consider the combined…

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Trends and opportunities for targeted health solutions in Asia

Trends and opportunities for targeted health solutions in Asia

People are taking preventive actions to address health concerns before they impact their well-being, fuelling demand for products that meet these needs, says market intelligence firm Innova Markets Insights. “Consumers in Asia have recently purchased food and beverages with functional benefits, especially for improving sleep, boosting immunity, hydration, and improving gut health,”​ said Fellicia Kristianti,…

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