Atkins advises dieters to eat smaller steaks
Atkins advises dieters to eat smaller steaks Promoters of the popular low-carbohydrate, high-fat Atkins diet are saying that people should limit their intake…
Iron from red meat may boost diabetes risk
Iron from red meat may boost diabetes risk There may be another reason to be wary of eating too much red meat. High intake of iron from red meat may raise a…
Fish oil during pregnancy may prevent allergies in baby
Fish oil during pregnancy may prevent allergies in baby Fish-oil supplements taken during pregnancy might help prevent allergies in babies at high risk for…
Too much vitamin D ups prostate cancer risk
Too much vitamin D ups prostate cancer risk While it may not be a surprise that men who have too little vitamin D in their bodies appear to be at higher risk…
Fast food tied to higher calorie intake in kids
Fast food tied to higher calorie intake in kids Almost one third of U.S. kids eat fast food on any given day, downing extra calories, sugar and fat in the…
Reusing cooking oil raises blood pressure
Reusing cooking oil raises blood pressure Experts say that different types of cooking oils are better for you than others, and a new study suggests that the…
Pounds re-gained after a weight loss are hard to lose
Pounds re-gained after a weight loss are hard to lose Pounds that make a comeback after a person loses a lot of weight may be particularly hard to shed…
Vitamin D supplements may lower MS risk
Vitamin D supplements may lower MS risk Long-term data from two studies of female nurses suggest that use of vitamin D supplements, primarily in the form of…
Contaminants higher in farmed salmon: study
Contaminants higher in farmed salmon: study Salmon raised on farms have significantly higher levels of PCBs and other potentially harmful substances than…
After mad cow, U.S. farmers warily back animal ID
After mad cow, U.S. farmers warily back animal ID America's traditionally independent farmers will drop their distrust of outside meddling to embrace a…