Indulgent names make vegetable more appealing
Indulgent names make vegetable more appealing Does labeling carrots as "twisted citrus-glazed carrots" or green beans as "sweet sizzilin'…
Eating nuts may cut risk of colon cancer recurrence
Eating nuts may cut risk of colon cancer recurrence Colon cancer survivors who ate at least two ounces (57 grams) of tree nuts a week - roughly 48 almonds or…
Need to cut back on salt? Don't start with the shaker
Need to cut back on salt? Don't start with the shaker Americans need to do more than stop reaching for the salt shaker if they want to cut back on the amount…
The DASH diet may guard against gout
The DASH diet may guard against gout A diet rich in fruit and vegetables, nuts and whole grains and low in salt, sugary drinks and red and processed meats, is…
Eating pure oats may be okay for celiac sufferers
Eating pure oats may be okay for celiac sufferers People with celiac disease have to avoid most grains, but oats may be an exception as long as the oats are…
Tired of keeping a food diary? Try Instagram
Tired of keeping a food diary? Try Instagram A new study from University of Washington researchers describes how some people post photos on Instagram to track…
Meat eaters at greater risk for Type 2 diabetes
Meat eaters at greater risk for Type 2 diabetes A new study from the University of Eastern Finland adds to the growing body of evidence indicating that the…
San Francisco Medical Center removes all sugary drinks
San Francisco Medical Center removes all sugary drinks Patients are regularly urged by their doctors to quit drinking soda, only to leave the doctor’s…
Are any fad diets good for heart health?
Are any fad diets good for heart health? It can be tempting to try the latest diet fad like juicing or going gluten-free to lose weight or achieve other…
‘Low content’ claims on food labels may mislead
‘Low content’ claims on food labels may mislead Food labels that say ‘low salt’ or ‘no fat’ may be misleading, suggests a new…