BOSTON (CBS) – There are so many diets out there and many can be hard to follow, but local researchers have found a simple way...
(CBC News) – For decades, health organizations and governments have encouraged people to limit how much fatty foods they eat. Now, it looks like the...
MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Dietary advice can be confusing. Is it OK to eat meat and eggs? Is fat in or out?...
(Uncover Michigan) – A new research states that the presence of a sugar Neu5Gc in red meat could be the main cause behind high risk...
(BBC) – Following a Mediterranean diet might be a recipe for a long life because it appears to keep people genetically younger, say US researchers....
(Time) – What’s the opposite of brain food? Trans fat, finds a new study presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2014. Eating a lot of...
by Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Sharon Carter does everything that she can to lose weight. After years of overindulging,...
(Daily Digest News) – According to a statement from the American College of Cardiology, simple healthy lifestyle choices, such as keeping a healthy weight and diet, exercising, not...
LINDSEY TANNER, AP Medical Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Americans’ eating habits have improved — except among the poor, evidence of a widening wealth gap when it...
(Daily Mail) – And men who doubled their intake of fruit and vegetables to the recommended five portions a day reduced their risk by nearly a...
(Wall Street OTC) – Remaining in a good shape and losing extra flab can do wonders in keeping you healthy. Health experts and doctors also...
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE, Associated Press A large international study questions the conventional wisdom that most people should cut back on salt, suggesting that the amount most...
By Viji Sundaram Special to the NNPA from New America Media Researchers at the school’s Atkins Center for Weight and Health studied 21 sugary drinks popular...
(The Washington Post) – Don’t for a minute think that the Cheesecake Factory makes the most caloric meal in America. According to the Center for...
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Bean burgers, peanut butter substitutes and pre-sliced vegetable packets were on the menu Monday as school lunchroom managers from...
(CBS Sports) – Both lack of exercise and consuming too many calories can certainly contribute to gaining extra pounds, but a new study suggests that the...
MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Becky Domokos-Bays of Alexandria City Public Schools has served her students whole-grain pasta 20 times. Each time,...
[Nature World News] People with high levels of fiber intake have a 25 percent lower risk of dying early post heart attack than people with low...
SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A quick candy bar may stave off more than hunger. It could prevent major fights between husbands and...
[Washington Post] People who eat seven or more portions of fresh fruits and vegetables each day may reduce their risk of dying from a wide variety...
[CBC] There’s no clear evidence supporting decades-old dietary guidelines to cut our saturated fat intake to promote heart health, a new review concludes. The review of...
MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Just try sugar-coating this: The World Health Organization says your daily sugar intake should be just 5 percent...
Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Dr. Gerald Deas What did we do before we had plastic? How did we survive? We...
