Omega-6 fats are needed for heart health
Omega-6 fats are needed for heart health Like omega-3 fats, omega-6 fats are a beneficial part of a heart-healthy eating plan, according to a new advisory…
Egg eating linked to Type 2 diabetes
Egg eating linked to Type 2 diabetes People who sit down to a daily breakfast of eggs may have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to…
Beware of your bagel and low-fat snack
Beware of your bagel and low-fat snack Harmful amounts of sodium can be found in foods that don't taste salty - such as breakfast cereal and bagels,…
List of recalled peanut products grows
List of recalled peanut products grows Seven more peanut flavoured bars have been added to the list of products recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection…
Too much TV linked to future fast-food intake
Too much TV linked to future fast-food intake High-school kids who watch too much TV are likely to have bad eating habits five years in the future. Research…
Eating fewer calories may boost your memory
Eating fewer calories may boost your memory Cutting calories may help healthy older adults remember more, according to a new study published in…
Diet counselling can help obese children and adolescents
Diet counselling can help obese children and adolescents Teaching healthy eating strategies to obese children and teens can help them think differently about…
Seek nutrition counselling for a healthy pregnancy
Seek nutrition counselling for a healthy pregnancy Nutritionists can help pregnant women avoid putting on too many pounds by discussing appropriate…
Peanut products recalled due to Salmonella
Peanut products recalled due to Salmonella Yesterday, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced a recall of nine varieties of energy bars as they…
Men and women differ in their ability to resist foods
Men and women differ in their ability to resist foods When faced with their favourite foods, women are less able than men to suppress their hunger, according…