The IPM Blog

Activity levels affected by perceived health Recent study results have shown that people who perceive themselves to be in poor health walk less than people who perceive themselves as fit and...

Acidic blood could mean lower bone density According to a January 2009 study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism titled “ Treatment with...

Sticking to a full Mediterranean diet provides substantial protection against major chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer and Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease,...

Vitamin D and Type I Diabetes Research continues to pile up on the benefits of Vitamin D supplementation. Over 75 per cent of young type-1 diabetics may require vitamin D...

Does your multi-vitamin contain enough selenium? An increased intake of selenium may decrease risk factors for metabolic syndrome and inflammation, suggests a new study from...

Vitamin C can effect inflammatory markers A new study adds to the evidence that vitamin C supplements can lower concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP), a central...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting consumers nationwide not to purchase or consume more than 25 different products marketed for weight loss because they...

Vigorous aerobic exercise suppresses appetite by triggering the release of the appetite suppressing hormone peptide YY and lowering levels of the appetite stimulating hormone ghrelin, suggest recent...

B Vitamin may help with cognitive deficits Nicotinamide, a form of the B vitamin niacin, was shown to restore cognitive deficits in certain mouse models thus representing a...