The typical diarrhea diet flies in the face of most dietary recommendations for diabetics. While most diabetic diets are rich in fibrous fruits, vegetables and beans, foods that help to ease diarrhea symptoms tend to be the exact opposite.
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More than 14,000 people die of bladder cancer every year, the National Cancer Institute reports. Risk factors for bladder cancer include being obese, tobacco use and a diet low in antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables.
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Eating a reduced-calorie diet can only help your weight-loss efforts so much if you drink calorie-rich drinks like soda and whole milk while dieting, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. Including weight-friendly beverages in your low-calorie diet can help you drop those extra pounds.
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Although people in the United States spend nearly $2 billion dollars annually on diets and weight loss supplements, success rates are slim, CBS News reports. Many Indian dishes like garlic naan and chicken tikka masala are delicious but high in calories and dietary fat.
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If you want to bend it like Beckham or just compete in your local soccer league, the right diet is a must. Soccer is an intense sport requiring massive amounts of strength, speed and agility.
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"Looking a little long in the tooth" used to be a saying to politely describe an older person. This was because receding gums--a sign of advanced periodontal disease--were very common. They phrase may have fallen out of favor, but peridontal disease remains a serious public health threat.
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Cycling is a high-intensity endurance sport that requires massive amounts of calories, carbohydrates and fat. To maximize your cycling performance, eat a healthy diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean meats. In addition, consider taking supplements especially beneficial for cyclists.
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It sounds too good to be true: Chocolate may actually be good for you. While gorging on chocolate bars is going to do you much more harm than good, eating moderate amounts of unsweetened dark chocolate has a number of health benefits, including boosting brainpower and enhancing the health of arteries.
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Breakfast remains the most important meal of the day -- even if you're on a diet. People who eat breakfast everyday tend to control their weight better than non-breakfast eaters, reports H.R. Wyatt of the University of Colorado.
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