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Can your Diet affect your Fertility?
It's what Harvard researchers investigated through the review of 172 scientific papers. They have found that yes, what you eat and...
Sabrina Wertzner
5 de set. de 2017
Herbs and spices: because tasty food is necessary
In a meal flavor is a valuable characteristic and it mainly comes from the herbs and spices used in. They are leaves, roots, barks,...
Fernanda Ramos
1 de set. de 2017
Mesentery: the organ that wasn't in the biology books
Da Vinci had already mentioned in his papers on human anatomy; Toldt accurately presented a flat, continuous structure that ran like...
Sabrina Wertzner
28 de ago. de 2017
Fruit Juice: to drink or not to drink, that is the question!
To well understand the context some things must be defined: 1. Weight gain and obesity are multifactorial and complex. Read more in "São...
Fernanda Ramos
25 de ago. de 2017
Why leave the beans soggy before cooking?
The nutrient bioavailability of cereals, legumes and oilseeds is limited because they contain antinutrients such as phytates and tannins....
Sabrina Wertzner
21 de ago. de 2017
Update: Brazilian Guideline of Dyslipidemia and Atherosclerosis Prevention
In early August 2017, the Brazilian Society of Cardiology released an update of the Guidelines of Dyslipidemia and Atherosclerosis...
Fernanda Ramos
17 de ago. de 2017
Nutritional transition
It is possible to say that, in a short period of time, the population has undergone nutritional transition phenomena thanks to public...
Sabrina Wertzner
14 de ago. de 2017
Food labeling: from theory to practice
Ensuring an adequate decision making about food consumption is important for everyone considering the worldwide prevalence of chronic...
Fernanda Ramos
10 de ago. de 2017
Update: contraceptive pill and associated risks
There is evidence that contraception had been practiced since the third century BC, when Hippocrates already disseminated that the wild...
Sabrina Wertzner
7 de ago. de 2017
It's not just obesity anymore...
The use of the Body Mass Index (BMI = Kg/m²) as a parameter to determine whether a person is eutrophic (18.5 to 24.99 kg/m²), with...
Isis Stelmo
5 de ago. de 2017
Long live the coffee!
Coffee consumption has been boosted by its potential health benefits by contain a variety bioactive compounds, such as caffeine and...
Fernanda Ramos
3 de ago. de 2017
Worth seeing again...
The 6 "miracles" of the previous years that swore they would make you lose weight... 1. Green Tea It was a hit in 2006 and, not least,...
Sabrina Wertzner
1 de ago. de 2017
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