U.S. Teens Less Sweet on Soft Drinks
Survey finds consumption dropped one-third in just 2 years, and more are drinking waterContinue Reading
Study Cites the Fats That Could Shorten Your Life
High levels of animal-based saturated fats were tied to earlier death, unsaturated fats seem healthierContinue Reading
Has Butter Gotten a Bad Rap?
Study finds little added health danger for those who love the spread, but some nutritionists remain waryContinue Reading
Fiber: The Rx for Disease-Free Aging
Lots of this dietary nutrient can keep you healthy, functioning, study suggestsContinue Reading
Most Americans Are Eating Better
But government programs needed to improve overall diet for many, researchers say
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5 Diet Drugs: Which Ones Work?
Side effects are one consideration, study saysContinue Reading
3 Popular Diet Plans May Help Ease Type 2 Diabetes, Too
They seemed to help, but researchers say more information neededContinue Reading
FDA Calls for Less Salt in Processed Foods
Agency sets short- and long-term goals in effort to cut Americans’ risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, strokeContinue Reading
Lifestyle May Be Key to Improving ADHD in Kids
Healthier habits related to exercise and diet could help many with the disorder, researcher saysContinue Reading
High-Salt Diets May Raise Heart Risks for Kidney Patients
Study found higher odds for heart attack, stroke in people who consumed more sodium dailyContinue Reading
Could a Low-Salt Diet Hurt Your Health?
Report suggests restricting sodium might backfire, but heart experts are critical of the findingContinue Reading
FDA Unveils Makeover of Nutrition Facts Label
Added sugars, relevant portion sizes among the highlights of revisionContinue Reading