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Healthy Eating Tips for the Summer Barbecue Season
• Cancer • • Dieting • Jul 03 08

As we head deeper into the summer barbecue season, experts at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) are encouraging healthy eating choices in… Healthy Eating Tips for the Summer Barbecue Season   

 
 

Red wine ingredient wards off effects of age on heart, bones, eyes and muscle
• Dieting • • Eye / Vision Problems • • Food & Nutrition • • Heart • Jul 03 08

Large doses of a red wine ingredient can ward off many of the vagaries of aging in mice who begin taking it at midlife,… Red wine ingredient wards off effects of age on heart, bones, eyes and muscle   

 
 

Coffee drinkers may live longer than non-drinkers
• Dieting • • Fat, Dietary • Jun 17 08

Coffee drinkers may live longer than non-drinkers

Middle-aged adults who enjoy a few cups of coffee every day apparently have a lower risk of dying from heart disease than people who… Coffee drinkers may live longer than non-drinkers   

 
 

Popcorn fans eat more whole grain: study
• Dieting • May 15 08

People who snack on popcorn may consume more whole grains and less meat than their peers who don’t, new research shows.

Fewer than 10… Popcorn fans eat more whole grain: study   

 
 

What Does the Label on Your Chicken Really Mean?
• Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • • Public Health • May 12 08

Buying chicken these days is not like it used to be. With labels like “100 percent natural,” “organic,” “grain-fed,” and “free range,” many consumers… What Does the Label on Your Chicken Really Mean?   

 
 

Highlights from the May 2008 Journal of the American Dietetic Association
• Dieting • May 01 08

The May 2008 issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association contains articles and research studies you may find of interest. Below is… Highlights from the May 2008 Journal of the American Dietetic Association   

 
 

4 Steps to Reverse the Damage from a ‘Super-Size Me’ Diet
• Dieting • • Fat, Dietary • • Food & Nutrition • Apr 29 08

It was probably enough to make many Americans lose their appetite: A recent study from Europe showed that eating too much fast food –… 4 Steps to Reverse the Damage from a ‘Super-Size Me’ Diet   

 
 

Safe water? Lessons from Kazakhstan
• Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • Apr 29 08

Despite significant efforts to improve access to safe water and sanitation, a new report co-authored by an expert at The University of Nottingham, argues… Safe water? Lessons from Kazakhstan   

 
 

Flavored milk may be as healthy for kids as plain
• Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • Apr 24 08

Despite its added sugar, flavored milk may be better for kids than no milk at all, and may even be as healthy as the… Flavored milk may be as healthy for kids as plain   

 
 

Domestic violence associated with chronic malnutrition in women and children in India
• Dieting • • Gender: Female • Apr 23 08

In a new, large-scale study exploring the link between domestic violence and chronic malnutrition, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) have… Domestic violence associated with chronic malnutrition in women and children in India   

 
 

Brain reacts to fairness as it does to money and chocolate
• Brain • • Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • Apr 21 08

The human brain responds to being treated fairly the same way it responds to winning money and eating chocolate, UCLA scientists report. Being treated… Brain reacts to fairness as it does to money and chocolate   

 
 

Is Bottled Water Any Better than Tap Water?
• Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • Apr 14 08

How much do you spend on bottled water? If you buy certain brands thinking the water is cleaner or safer, experts say you may… Is Bottled Water Any Better than Tap Water?   

 
 

Spring Clean Your Diet
• Dieting • Apr 11 08

Ever thought of improving your eating habits as a spring cleaning job? Just as you give your house and garage a thorough once-over every… Spring Clean Your Diet   

 
 

Dr. Mom was right—and wrong—about washing fruits and vegetables
• Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • Apr 10 08

Washing fresh fruits and vegetables before eating may reduce the risk of food poisoning and those awful episodes of vomiting and diarrhea. But according… Dr. Mom was right—and wrong—about washing fruits and vegetables   

 
 

Adults Who Eat Apples, Drink Apple Juice Have Lower Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
• Dieting • Apr 08 08

Not eating your apple a day? Perhaps you should be. Adults who eat apples, apple juice and applesauce have a significantly reduced risk of… Adults Who Eat Apples, Drink Apple Juice Have Lower Risk for Metabolic Syndrome   

 
 

A coffee with your doughnut could protect against Alzheimer’s disease
• Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • • Neurology • Apr 03 08

A daily dose of caffeine blocks the disruptive effects of high cholesterol that scientists have linked to Alzheimer’s disease. A study in the open… A coffee with your doughnut could protect against Alzheimer’s disease   

 
 

Children with healthier diets do better in school
• Children's Health • • Dieting • Mar 20 08

A new study in the Journal of School Health reveals that children with healthy diets perform better in school than children with unhealthy diets.

… Children with healthier diets do better in school   
 
 

Like sweets? You’re more like a fruit fly than you think…
• Dieting • • Genetics • • Public Health • Mar 17 08

According to researchers at the Monell Center, fruit flies are more like humans in their responses to many sweet tastes than are almost any… Like sweets? You’re more like a fruit fly than you think…   

 
 

Typical North American diet is deficient in omega-3 fatty acids
• Dieting • Mar 10 08

New research from the Child & Family Research Institute shows the typical North American diet of eating lots of meat and not much fish… Typical North American diet is deficient in omega-3 fatty acids   

 
 

Blueberry and green tea containing supplement protects against stroke damage
• Dieting • • Neurology • • Stroke • Mar 04 08

A unique dietary supplement called NutraStem ® has been shown to have beneficial effects following experimental stroke. A nutritional supplement product, NutraStem also known… Blueberry and green tea containing supplement protects against stroke damage   

 
 

Fast food eaters risk liver damage, weight gain
• Dieting • • Dieting To Lose Weight • Feb 14 08

Too much fast food and too little exercise can wreak havoc on the liver, according to results of a small Swedish study.

In the… Fast food eaters risk liver damage, weight gain   

 
 

Diet in Affects on Symptoms of Painful Bladder Syndrome
• Dieting • • Urine Problems • Feb 08 08

Patients with BPS/IC frequently report that specific foods, beverages, and dietary supplements increase symptoms. The role of diet in affecting symptoms of BPS/IC is… Diet in Affects on Symptoms of Painful Bladder Syndrome   

 
 

Modified Atkins Diet May Cut Epileptic Seizures in Adults
• Dieting • • Epilepsy • Jan 28 08

A modified version of a popular high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet can significantly cut the number of seizures in adults with epilepsy, a study led by… Modified Atkins Diet May Cut Epileptic Seizures in Adults   

 
 

Why High-Protein, Low-Fat, and Low-Carbohydrate Diets Suppress Hunger
• Dieting • Jan 17 08

Many popular diet plans are based on changing the proportion of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats one ingests as a method to promote weight loss.… Why High-Protein, Low-Fat, and Low-Carbohydrate Diets Suppress Hunger   

 
 

Scientists study the link between children’s nutrition and adult diseases
• Children's Health • • Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • Jan 15 08

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC), in collaboration with researchers from Arkansas, Maryland, Minnesota and Pennsylvania, have… Scientists study the link between children’s nutrition and adult diseases   

 
 
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