July 3, 2017 Prolonged breast-feeding ups risk of severe dental cavities Breast-feeding at age 2 or older increases a child's risk of severe dental caries by the time they're 5, independently of how much sugar they get from foods, researchers say.
June 30, 2017 Doctors warn against placenta pills after baby's illness A group of doctors is warning against a growing trend among celebrities and some new parents that sees moms consume the placenta after birth in an effort to stave off postpartum symptoms.
June 26, 2017 Drug residue found in Sanderson Farms' '100% Natural' chicken product, complaint claims Sanderson Farms is under fire from consumer groups after a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request revealed traces of a party drug known as “Special K” and pesticides were discovered in chicken breast products marketed as “100% Natural” during inspections.
June 22, 2017 Fitness blogger's photos reveal the dangers of exercise addiction "I could barely get out of bed"
June 16, 2017 Body transformation photo proves you need to eat more, not starve yourself "Your body and you need enough fuel to feel good"
June 1, 2017 Celiac disease symptoms more likely to resolve in children In response to a strict gluten-free diet, celiac disease symptoms are more likely to go away in children than in adults, researchers say.
June 1, 2017 Older adults might be able to stave off arthritis knee pain with fiber Older people who eat the most fiber are at lower risk of developing knee pain and stiffness due to osteoarthritis (OA), new research shows.
June 1, 2017 A new health benefit of chocolate: reduced risk of AFib? Eating a small amount of chocolate every week or so may decrease the risk of a common and serious type of irregular heart rhythm, according to a new study of people in Denmark.
May 24, 2017 Facebook users recruit friends for diet, supplement programs — but is it legit? Last winter, Natalie Vargas was nearing her mid-30s, eating fast food for lunch, drinking about nine cups of coffee a day, and feeling exhausted and sick to her stomach.
