Olympic Gymnast Giorgia Villa’s Cheese Sponsorship Is A Treat

Olympic Gymnast Giorgia Villa’s Cheese Sponsorship Is A Treat

Italian gymnast Giorgia Villa clearly has unparalleled taste in sponsorships. Though most Olympians are lucky if they get to promote sports drinks or athletic gear, Villa was once the face of one of her nation’s greatest treasures: Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. After helping her team take silver in women’s gymnastic, people on the internet were delighted to … Read more

Nutritional scientist Tim Spector on only alcohol choice for health

Nutritional scientist Tim Spector on only alcohol choice for health

Nutrition guru Professor Tim Spector has raised a glass to the virtues of an occasional red wine, countering the generally accepted views on alcohol consumption. The King’s College London professor and brain behind the Zoe health app, disclosed his personal preference for red wine stating its relative benefits for health. Despite agreeing with the fact … Read more

Eating chocolate could reduce risk of gum disease by more than half

Eating chocolate could reduce risk of gum disease by more than half

Dark chocolate, often hailed for its health benefits such as enhancing brain function and reducing blood pressure, could also be a secret weapon against gum disease, experts suggest. A recent study by researchers at Chongqing Medical University in China revealed that the antioxidants, particularly flavonoids, found in this delicious treat could reduce the risk of … Read more

Wine and cheese could slash dementia risk, study finds – but cut out this one food

Wine and cheese could slash dementia risk, study finds – but cut out this one food

Dementia is a syndrome, or a group of symptoms, related to the ongoing decline of the brain. Some of the most commonly known symptoms include memory loss, confusion, and behavioural changes. But it can also lead to mobility issues, depression, and even hallucinations. Due to the nature of the condition these symptoms will progressively worsen … Read more