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World’s first alcoholism vaccine to run preclinical trial in Chile

Researchers at the Institute for Cell Dynamics and Biotechnology at Universidad de Chile are on the verge of developing the world’s fisrt vaccine for alcoholism. The vaccine doesn’t ease cravings but induces severe headaches and nausea when one consumes alcohol. It does this by preventing the liver from breaking down the alcohol and intensifying the body’s response. The Santiago Times…

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Fat to Fit in Five Hours!!! How to create those before and after fitness photo’s with the help of junk food! All is revealed…

We’ve all seen the adverts claiming to turn you into Arnold Schwarzenegger in a few simple steps by following a training program and purchasing their magical products. An American blogger, FuriousPete.com has produced a video in which he shows us exactly how it’s done and it’s not necessarily as the advertisers claim. Furious Pete recommends…

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Research reveals shocking levels of fat and sugar in ‘on-the-go’ snacks and low-fat yogurt

Breakfast snacks are marketed as wholesome yet convenient by food manufacturers including Belvita, McVitie’s and Kellogg’s while research shows that ‘healthy’ yogurts can have a far higher sugar content than ice cream. Despite being positioned as a wholesome start to the day, breakfast biscuits contain more saturated  fat than biscuit favourites like digestives, Rich Tea…

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How to protect yourself against salmonella poisoning.

We don’t want to be scaremongers but follow these simple guidelines to protect yourself and your family from contracting salmonella. Wash your hands after handling raw meat or poultry Wash fresh fruit and veg before eating Avoid eating raw eggs Prevent cross contamination of raw food with fresh produce and cooked meat. Use separate chopping…