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Against colon cancer, take eggs and milk

This is stated in a study carried out by researchers at the Hospital Vall d´Hebrón in Barcelona and the Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas "Alberto Sols", published in the journal PLos One. The VDR receptor for vitamin D prevents beta-catenin, a key protein in the transformation of cells into cancer.

Dark beer has more iron than blonde beer

Dark beers contain an average amount of free iron of 121 ppb (parts per billion) compared to 92 ppb for blondes and 63 ppb for non-alcoholic beers, according to an analysis of 40 types of beer from five continents by researchers from the University of Valladolid (UVA).

We are where we eat

According to a US study, the concentration of fast food establishments contributes to a less healthy diet by adolescents. In neighborhoods where the presence of this type of establishment is greater, the preference for junk food increases.

Potato genome sequenced

An international consortium of scientists has sequenced the potato genome, which according to the journal Nature has 12 chromosomes and more than 39,000 genes and opens the way to the creation of new varieties, more fertile and nutritious, of one of the most important crops in the world. world, it began to be cultivated and consumed about 8,000 years ago and was introduced in Europe by the Spanish conquerors in the 16th century.

Olive oil protects the brain

People over 65 years of age who frequently consume olive oil have a lower risk of stroke, according to a study by French scientists published in the scientific journal 'Neurology'.

The origin of the E.coli bacteria outbreak could be in bean, bean and lentil sprouts from Germany

After the WHO officially sculpted Spanish agricultural products of having caused the wave of diseases and deaths in those affected by the E. Coli bacteria in Europe in recent weeks, the head of Agriculture of the state of Lower Saxony (Germany), Gerti Lindemann, has pointed to a German bean sprout farm as a probable source of the infection.

Does eating a good breakfast improve academic performance?

Children who eat breakfast improve their academic performance and are faster and more skilled at problem solving, according to scientists at the University of California. What's more, studies show that a good breakfast improves children's test scores.

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The Review, Study and Positioning Group of the Spanish Association of Dietitians-Nutritionists strongly discourages the weight loss "method" or "diet" proposed by Pierre Dukan, considering it ineffective, fraudulent and potentially dangerous. This opinion is based on six considerations regarding said "diet" or "method", among them the absence of scientific foundation and the erroneous attribution of slimming capacity to dietary proteins.

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