Nutrition / Vitamins
Red Meat Linked to Increased Diabetes Risk
Large study finds higher consumption increases risk, but experts are at odds with findings
June 17, 2013read on->Skipping Breakfast May Raise Diabetes Risk
Overweight women who ate morning meal had lower blood sugar, better insulin response in small study
June 17, 2013read on->TV Commercials May Spur Junk Food Habit in Kids, Study Finds
Advertising exposure seems to up odds that preschoolers will become obese
June 13, 2013read on->Iodine Supplements May Be Too Much of a Good Thing
Avoid excessively high doses, thyroid experts warn
June 12, 2013read on->Soda Size Limits Could Aid Fight Against Obesity, Experts Say
Ban would mostly affect overweight Americans, and would not discriminate against poor, findings suggest
June 12, 2013read on->Skepticism Needed When Buying Foods Labeled ‘Healthy’: Expert
Products to avoid include veggie chips, muffins and frozen yogurt, dietitian says
June 11, 2013read on->CDC: 87 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix
All infections traced to product sold at Costco stores, agency says
June 11, 2013read on->Tweaking Dietary Fat Mix Might Boost Prostate Cancer Survival
Men who subbed vegetable oils, avocados, nuts for animal fats fared better in study
June 10, 2013read on->Junk Food Bans Help Schoolkids Avoid Unhealthy Snacks: Study
But most elementary schools are in districts or states that don’t limit sales of fat, sugar, salt to students
June 10, 2013read on->Health Tip: If You Use a Food Vending Machine
Look for these healthier choices
June 10, 2013read on->Healthy Grilling Tips for Summer Barbecues
Enjoy outdoor cooking while keeping cancer risk to a minimum, expert urges
June 9, 2013read on->Even Mild Weight Loss May Lower Diabetes Risk in Obese Teens
Study worked with adolescents and their families to boost activity, healthy eating
June 7, 2013read on->Your Stroke Risk Can Shrink With 7 Lifestyle Changes
Controlling blood pressure is most important, large U.S. study found
June 6, 2013read on->61 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix
CDC says recalled product was sold at Costco, Harris Teeter stores
June 6, 2013read on->49 Now Sickened in Hepatitis A Outbreak Tied to Frozen Berry Mix
CDC says recalled product was sold at Costco, Harris Teeter stores
June 5, 2013read on->Minorities Harmed Most By Fast-Food Outlets Near School: Study
Effects on weight, exercise seem to be magnified for black, Hispanic teens, research suggests
June 4, 2013read on->Listeria Food Poisoning Hits Elderly, Moms-to-Be Hardest: CDC
Most recent cases linked to soft cheeses, produce
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