Low FODMAP diet helps ease irritable bowel syndrome
Low FODMAP diet helps ease irritable bowel syndrome In a randomized trial, people with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) had significant pain and…
Toss eggs into salads to increase vitamin E absorption
Toss eggs into salads to increase vitamin E absorption A Purdue University research team has found that adding whole eggs to a colorful salad boosts the…
Mediterranean diet, rich in fruit, cuts risk of macular degeneration
Mediterranean diet, rich in fruit, cuts risk of macular degeneration People who closely follow the Mediterranean diet -- especially by eating fruit -- may be…
Teenage weight tied to odds of diabetes-related death decades later
Teenage weight tied to odds of diabetes-related death decades later The increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes and eventually dying from the disease,…
Sleep-deprived preschoolers eat more calories
Sleep-deprived preschoolers eat more calories In a recent study, researchers from the University of Colorado at Boulder, deprived preschoolers, all regular…
Calcium supplements may damage the heart
Calcium supplements may damage the heart Taking calcium in the form of supplements may raise the risk of plaque buildup in arteries and heart damage, while a…
PepsiCo sets global target for sugar reduction
PepsiCo sets global target for sugar reduction PepsiCo Inc. has set a target for reducing the amount of sugar in its soft drinks around the world as part of a…
Tax sugary drinks to fight obesity, WHO urges
Tax sugary drinks to fight obesity, WHO urges Governments should tax sugary drinks to fight the global epidemics of obesity and diabetes, the World Health…
Labels don't always guarantee foods are free of gluten
Labels don't always guarantee foods are free of gluten Some foods that don’t appear to contain wheat or gluten based on their ingredient list may still…
Improve your diet to cut diabetes risk
Improve your diet to cut diabetes risk Adopting a healthier diet can help lower type 2 diabetes risk over time, while a worsening diet increases the risk,…