Nutrition - Page 172

October 27, 2015

7 ways to cut major calories from those delicious chain burritos

Chipotle has officially reached cult status. People are getting famous for eating it every day.

October 27, 2015

New study finds people drink more on days they are more physically active

A study using smartphone technology found that people tend to drink more on days when they are more physically active.

October 27, 2015

It is okay to eat genetically modified foods?

Dangerous perversions of nature. The solution to the global food shortage. Evil. Tasty. Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have been called many things since the introduction of the Flavr Savr—a tomato with an extended shelf life—20 years ago.

October 27, 2015

After food safety scares, China retailer offers baby milk insurance

A Chinese retailer is offering insurance to customers who buy infant milk powder, highlighting the lengths to which companies are going to address concern about food safety in China

October 27, 2015

'Fat shaming' may actually lead to weight gain

Harassing obese people, a practice known as "fat shaming," does not encourage them to lose weight and can actually result in weight gain, a new study from the United Kingdom suggests.

October 27, 2015

9 in 10 US children eat too much salt, says CDC

American kids are eating far too much salt, mostly from processed foods sold in stores, putting them at risk for high blood pressure and heart disease later in life, federal health officials said on Tuesday.

October 27, 2015

6 reasons to nix daily weigh-ins

If you are watching your weight, daily weigh-ins on the bathroom scale may do more harm than good. 

October 27, 2015

More evidence links inactivity to diabetes and heart disease

People who are inactive for hours on end each day may face an increased risk of diabetes and heart disease even if they also get regular exercise, a U.S. study confirms.

October 27, 2015

3 delicious ways to kick the white bread habit

Some of my clients wouldn’t touch white bread, rice, or pasta with a 10-foot pole, while others just can’t seem to make the switch to whole-grain alternatives.

October 27, 2015

3 square meals? People don't eat like that, app reveals

The idea that people eat breakfast, lunch and dinner (and maybe a snack or two) turns out to be a completely unrealistic notion of how people eat.