Nutrition - Page 75

December 2, 2016

Many doctors use wrong test to diagnose kids' food allergies

Primary care doctors often use the wrong test to diagnose food allergies in children, new research shows.

December 2, 2016

Vegetarian and vegan diets good for kids and adults, nutritionists say

Plant-based diets are tied to a lower risk of health problems like heart disease, diabetes, obesity and certain cancers - and pretty much anyone can eat this way, according to a leading group of nutritionists.

December 2, 2016

How to know if dairy is causing your bloating

You wouldn't be the first, experts say.

December 1, 2016

Americans' cholesterol, triglyceride levels continue to fall

- In U.S. adults, levels of fatty substances in the blood have continued to fall over the past few years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

November 30, 2016

Knowing personalized risk for diabetes may not change lifestyles

Giving people detailed information about their personal genetic risk of developing diabetes may not inspire them to change their behavior any more than just giving them basic facts about the disease, a recent study suggests.

November 30, 2016

Bagged salads may encourage Salmonella growth

Crushed leaves in bagged lettuces at the supermarket may leak juice that fosters the right environment for Salmonella growth, according to a new study from the UK.

November 30, 2016

App claims Americans have worst diets on the planet

Want to know why Americans are so fat?

November 30, 2016

9 foods you should never eat when you're sick

Food probably isn’t the first thing on your mind when you’re battling the flu or a stomach bug.

November 29, 2016

The best and worst health news of 2016

Headlines tend to be concise and sometimes oversimplified, theoretically telling readers what a story is about in a few words.

November 29, 2016

5 real portion sizes that will blow your mind

Portion distortion in America is one of the main reasons why 70 percent of our country is considered overweight or obese.