Nutrition - Page 102

July 5, 2016

New food stamp rule may hurt convenience stores

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed a rule that would force stores that accept food stamps to offer a wider array of food choices, potentially harming around 47,000 smaller stores that participate in the program.

July 5, 2016

People eat less when wearing 'bite counters'

People who wear "bite counters" on their wrists while eating tend to cut down on how much they consume during a meal, a study suggests.

July 5, 2016

5 foods to get a better night's sleep

Not getting enough sleep is associated with weight gain and puts you at higher risk for obesity.

July 5, 2016

Will donkey milk be the next big nutrition trend?

A Swiss company called Eurolactis recently announced they'll be launching the milk in Europe, the United States, Asia, and Australia.

July 4, 2016

10 surprising reasons you're tired all the time

A healthy diet, exercise and getting enough sleep are sure-fire ways to give you more energy, but if you’re still exhausted 24/7 there could be other reasons why you’re not feeling like yourself.

July 4, 2016

7 ways to fight vacation food cravings

"I was doing so well all day, but that damn pina colada derailed me," a friend recently confessed about a 2-week Maui vacation.

July 2, 2016

This is how sugar may 'fuel' cancer cells

If you saw the recent headlines connecting gallbladder cancer to the consumption of sugary sodas, you may not have been too surprised by the news.

July 1, 2016

Butter may not be bad for your heart

The study found no link between consuming butter and an increased risk of heart disease or stroke, instead finding that butter might actually be slightly protective against type 2 diabetes.

July 1, 2016

Nobel laureates urge Greenpeace to stop opposing GMOs

More than 100 Nobel laureates called on the international environmental group Greenpeace on Thursday to end its opposition to genetically modified crops, saying there is a scientific consensus they are safe and can benefit society.

June 30, 2016

The surprising reason the FDA is warning against eating raw cookie dough

Every cookie dough lover knows eating the stuff raw is risky because uncooked eggs could result in salmonella exposure.