Lutein in leafy greens may boost brain function
Lutein in leafy greens may boost brain function The same natural compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colour could enhance brain function…
Bagged chopped salad may increase risk of Salmonella poisoning
Bagged chopped salad may increase risk of Salmonella poisoning Crushed leaves in bagged lettuces at the supermarket may leak juice that fosters the right…
Gut microbes may play role in yo-yo dieting
Gut microbes may play role in yo-yo dieting Scientists studying yo-yo dieting in mice say the tendency for people to regain excess weight rapidly after…
TV ads spur snacking in kids as young as two
TV ads spur snacking in kids as young as two Mindless snacking in front of the television may start long before children know how to work the remote control,…
Sugary drink sales drop after multi-faceted campaign
Sugary drink sales drop after multi-faceted campaign After a multi-faceted campaign that included policy changes and community education, residents of one…
Vitamin D levels tied to breast cancer survival
Vitamin D levels tied to breast cancer survival Women with higher vitamin D levels in their bloodstream after a breast cancer diagnosis had significanly…
Exercise may prevent the metabolic fallout of overeating
Exercise may prevent the metabolic fallout of overeating Exercise protects fat tissue from changes in inflammation levels and fat metabolism caused by a week…
Eating dinner early – or skipping it – may improve metabolism
Eating dinner early – or skipping it – may improve metabolism The first human study of early time-restricted feeding found that this meal-timing strategy…
Sleep deprivation may cause people to eat more calories
Sleep deprivation may cause people to eat more calories There may be some truth to the saying 'early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy and…
The dangers of eating with the TV on
The dangers of eating with the TV on Families that eat dinner with the television on tend to eat less healthy food and to enjoy the meals less than families…