October 27, 2015 Perceived discrimination linked to smoking and poor diet Feeling like the target of discrimination may increase a person's odds of harmful behaviors like smoking, eating fatty foods and getting less sleep, a study of African-Americans suggests.
October 27, 2015 Mediterranean diet linked to lowered risk of heart disease for young populations Eating a Mediterranean diet can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease, reported the Harvard School of Public Health.
October 27, 2015 Up to 200,000 Somali children could die from malnutrition, UN claims Up to 200,000 children under the age of five could die from severe malnutrition in Somalia by the end of the year unless the United Nations receives emergency funds to stave off mass hunger, U.N. officials said on Tuesday.
October 27, 2015 Late-night meals may interfere with memory, research suggests The hectic pace of modern life means that people are often eating at odd times of the day and night, and these shifted schedules could be taking a toll on memory, new research suggests
October 27, 2015 3 signs you should get tested for gluten sensitivity or celiac disease Have you gone gluten-free because you're convinced that the protein is giving you gastrointestinal (GI) issues? If you haven't talked to a doc, that might be a mistake. A new study shows that many people who adopt a gluten-free diet haven't been appropriately tested for celiac disease.
October 27, 2015 Omega-3s may prevent full-blown schizophrenia Omega-3 fatty acids may prevent the development of full-blown schizophrenia in people who are at high risk of the disease, new research suggests
October 27, 2015 Pumpkins are a nutrition powerhouse Think of a pumpkin and no doubt a great jack-o-lantern comes to mind. What you might not know is that pumpkin is super-nutritious and a great fruit (yes, pumpkin is a fruit!) to add to your diet
October 27, 2015 What nutritionists eat when they want to slim down After an indulgent vacay or even a few too many dinners out, your body's probably craving a diet cleanup.
October 27, 2015 Study identifies number of drinks 'beyond the safe level' The elderly might want to lay off the alcohol, based on a new study that describes the serious consequences of just one or two drinks per day.
October 27, 2015 Milk allergy? Beware some dark chocolate Does your sweetheart have a milk allergy? You may want to hold off on a dark chocolate Valentine.