News tagged with dairy consumption


High-fat dairy products linked to poorer breast cancer survival

Patients who consume high-fat dairy products following breast cancer diagnosis increase their chances of dying from the disease years later, according to a study by Kaiser Permanente researchers.

Cancer created Mar 14, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study highlights significant dairy shortfall

(Medical Xpress) -- Australian researchers have called for a focus on public health interventions that increase dairy food consumption following a new study published this week.

Health created Jun 08, 2012 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study finds relationship between dairy food intake and arterial stiffness

(Medical Xpress) -- Adults who include dairy foods in their diets might be reducing their arterial stiffness and decreasing their risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study by researchers from ...

Health created Jun 07, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

China struggles to meet surging demand for dairy

Despite a major safety scandal in 2008, China's demand for milk is surging as people grow wealthier, but the country's poorly kept and often undernourished dairy herds are struggling to keep pace.

Health created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An apple a day isn't enough

Adults from 30 to 60 years old, especially those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, aren't consuming the daily recommended levels of fruits and vegetables. Quebecers, however, eat more of nature's produce than their fellow ...

Health created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Eating more dairy linked to $2 billion in healthcare savings

(Medical Xpress) -- At least two billion dollars could be slashed from the annual healthcare budget if Australians increased their dairy intake, according to a new study.

Health created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Dairy consumption does not elevate heart-attack risk, study suggests

Dairy products can be high in harmful saturated fat but not necessarily in risk to the heart. A newly published analysis of thousands of adults in Costa Rica found that their levels of dairy consumption had nothing to do ...

Health created May 18, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast