The junk food change our tastes

The junk food reduces appetite for new flavors, a preference that normally helps us to maintain a balanced diet is what emerges from a study, published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology, which explains the neurobiological mechanism to the basis for many cases of obesity. ”The more you eat, the more you want”, ”So good
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What are the advantages of wheyprotein ?

THE BENEFITS OF WHEY PROTEIN The whey proteins, in the form of concentrates, isolates and hydrolysates, are the best choice for the following reasons: • The amino acid composition is very similar to the proteins of skeletal muscle, providing almost all the amino acids in equal proportions. The whey protein has a high biological value
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Congress MilanoPediatria 2014

Dupi Italia participated to the congress MilanoPediatria 2014 – Nutrition, Genetics, Environment for health education” from 20 to 23 November 2014 in Milan. The Congress, now historic biennial event, brings together several scientific societies that deal with important issues related to the health of the child. In particular MilanoPediatria is the: VI National Congress of
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Saccharomyces boulardii, the probiotic of choice

Saccharomyces boulardii is a yeast that resists well in acid habitat and to antibiotics, remaining intact and viable throughout the gastrointestinal tract, during which interacts with the microflora and the intestinal mucosa. Saccharomyces boulardii protects against enteric pathogens, it modulates the immune response, it reduces inflammation and fluid and electrolyte secretion, it inhibits bacterial toxins
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Growth in children

A good growth in height and weight can easily and reliably control the state of health of a child. Just to properly assess the height-weight development there are growth curves (growth percentiles) that comparing the weight and height of the child with other children of the same age to determine if he is normal. The
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What are free radicals?

Free radicals are molecules which, having an unpaired electron in the orbital outermost, are particularly unstable: to “recover” the unpaired electron and return to their stable form, the free radicals react with other molecules triggering chain reactions in which are formed continually new radicals. In normal conditions, the amount of free radicals is proportional to
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Traveler’s diarrhea

The traveler’s diarrhea, also known as “Montezuma’s Revenge”, is a very common disorder that can occur during or shortly after a trip to a country with poor sanitary conditions such as Africa, South America, some parts of the Middle East and most part of Asia. It is caused by the ingestion of food and beverages
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Nutraceuticals:” We are what we eat” (Feuerbach)

The term” nutraceutical”, coined in 1989 by Dr. Stephen De Felice combining “nutrition” and “pharmaceutical“, is the discipline that studies the food components or active ingredients present in food that have a positive impact on health and well being, including the prevention and treatment of disease. The nutraceutical, therefore, investigates all components or ingredients of
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Previtamin Energy near to athletes

Yadisleidy Pedroso is a cuban athlete, Salerno adoption, specialized in the 400 meters hurdles. She holds the Italian record in the 400-meter hurdles (54 “54) received on May 18, 2013 at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, the second race of the Diamond League 2013, as well as the world’s best performance on the distance of
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Run to 6 feet and 6 happier

Dupi Italia participated in the marathon ”Run to 6 feet and you’re happier”, which was held in Salerno on Sunday, May 18, 2014, during which the furry friends with their two-legged companions to have traveled 5 km with l ‘intent to strengthen the symbiotic relationship and spirit of cooperation man-dog. A day full of love
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