Pregnant women can eat two servings of fish-farmed salmon each week, as it is beneficial to them and their children, according to a new study from Spain. The fish should be enriched with omega-3 fatty acids. Presented in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, the study was funded in part by the SIPS (‘Salmon in… Seguir Leyendo Study finds mums and babies benefit from salmon intake
University of Granada scientists have published the results of this study in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. Estimating the risk for heart disease is a key factor in primary prevention of heart disease, which would reduce health spending.University of Granada researchers have developed a software tool that makes an accurate estimation of the… Seguir Leyendo Scientists develop a software tool that estimates heart disease risk
Fatigue in breast cancer survivors causes depression, poor body image, neck pain and impaired shoulder movement. University of Granada researchers propose a multimodeal treatment to fight the side effects of breast cancer surgery. University of Granada researchers, in collaboration with the University Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain, have developed a physiotherapy and physical… Seguir Leyendo Physiotherapy and physical exercise improve the general states of breast cancer survivors
Such is the conclusion recently drawn in a study published in the journal International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology by University of Granada and Junta de Andalucia researchers. This study proved that teenagers having an average sleep pattern –six to nine hours of slee– score higher, specially in physical educationThe authors analyzed a sample… Seguir Leyendo :: Print article :: Back Adolescents Sleeping More Hours Score Higher in Maths
University of Granada researchers have proven that overweight women -especially those with morbid obesity- develop this disease at an earlier age.A total of 524 women with breast cancer participated in the study. The researchers found that women who started menstruating at a very early age –between 9 and 10 years- developed breast cancer at a… Seguir Leyendo :: Print article :: Back Obese Women Have Higher Risk Of Suffering Breast Cancer
his hypothesis had never been proven before in humans, and it has been demonstrated by University of Granada researchers. Spontaneous abortion is estimated to affect 15 percent of women, mainly in the first trimester of pregnancyScientists at the University of Granada have confirmed that a low plasma level of copper and zinc in pregnant women… Seguir Leyendo Low zinc and copper levels might cause spontaneous abortion
A study conducted at the University of Granada has proved that children eat up to 80 percent more vegetables when they are allowed to choose. Researchers have also found that the bitterness of calcium –which is noticeably present in vegetables such as spinachs, collard greens cabbage, onions, chard or broccoli– can be a factor negatively… Seguir Leyendo Children eating more vegetables ?!
Researchers at the University of Granada have proven that music therapy combined with other relaxation techniques based on guided imagery reduces significantly pain, depression and anxiety, and improves sleep among patients suffering from fibromyalgia. This is a pioneer experimental study in Europe University of Granada researchers have proven that music therapy combined with other relax… Seguir Leyendo Music therapy relieves fibromyalgia symptoms and improves patients’ quality of life
Researchers at the University of Granada have found that goat milk has nutritional characteristics beneficial to health. They have determined that goat milk has many nutrients that make it similar to human milk The research group AGR 206 at the University of Granada Department of Physiology and Institute of Nutrition and Food Technology «Jose Matáix»,… Seguir Leyendo Scientific study proves that goat milk can be considered as functional food
At present, while there is no cause known for this condition, patients with MS seem to have genetic vulnerability to certain environmental factors that could trigger this condition, such as the Epstein-Barr virus. Scientists at the University of Granada have found a relation between the Epstein-Barr virus –which belongs to the herpesviruses family–and the development… Seguir Leyendo A virus similar to herpes could be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis
