Food Studies - Page 7

June 29

Controversial seed oils may offer unexpected health benefits, new research shows

Indiana University researchers find higher linoleic acid levels from seed oils correlate with improved heart health and lower inflammation, challenging recent MAHA-inspired concerns.

June 18

YouTube star Doctor Mike has warning for RFK Jr.'s MAHA movement

Board-certified physician and YouTuber Doctor Mike spoke with Fox News Digital about his thoughts of the "MAHA" movement and his willingness to talk with RFK Jr.

June 3

Nonstick pans face potential ban in New York amid health concerns

A New York bill aims to prohibit nonstick cookware, amid Make America Healthy Again movement's call to look at risks from PFAS exposure, known as "forever chemicals."

June 2

Toxic heavy metals detected in popular rice brands across America, study shows

A new report reveals toxic metals such as arsenic and cadmium were found in rice sold in the U.S., posing health risks such as cancer and developmental harm, especially for infants.

May 31

What your blood quietly reveals about your eating habits

New research shows that junk food intake can be detected in blood and urine samples, offering a potential breakthrough in tracking ultraprocessed food consumption.

May 10

Unexpected state dominates America's pizza scene and it's not New York

Surprising pizza rankings reveal this state has the most pizzerias per capita in America, outranking pizza giants New York and Chicago. New York didn't even make the top 10.

April 26

Eating chicken linked to higher mortality rates, observational study suggests

Research reveals a concerning connection between chicken consumption and health risks, showing that eating more than 300 grams of poultry weekly is associated with higher mortality.

April 23

Stress and anxiety can be reduced over time in one key way, study suggests

New research published in a mental health journal suggests a potential link between regular use of probiotics and lower levels of stress, anxiety and fatigue.

April 9, 2025

Chewing gum may release thousands of microplastics into the saliva, study says

UCLA researchers found that chewing gum can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics per piece into the saliva and potentially be ingested. A trade group asserted "gum is safe to enjoy."

April 2, 2025

Sugar substitutes can cause brain changes that increase appetite, study says

A study from the University of Southern California says a common sugar substitute alters brain activity related to hunger and increases appetite, especially in those with obesity.