A Rise in Parkinson's Cases The number of people with Parkinson’s disease across the world has doubled in the past 25 years. Parkinson’s is the fastest growing neurological disorder worldwide, even surpassing Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Global Burden of Disease...
Fiber is a crucial part of a balanced diet. You’ve probably heard you need more fiber in your diet but, if you’re not quite sure why, you’re not alone. More than 90 percent of women and 97 percent of men...
The festive season came around fast and during these summer months it’s easy to be caught up in a little over indulging. Although we know we should consume in moderation, that often is forgotten when we get together with our...
The pancreas is located deep in the abdomen behind the stomach. It plays an essential role in producing enzymes and hormones that help digest food and regulate blood sugar and energy levels. One of those hormones it produces is insulin,...
Many of us have regretted overeating at the buffet, overindulging at the fish and chippie, or having one too many celebratory drinks, as it can often come with a night of belching, bloating and acid reflux. We know that a...
