FDA Suggests Limit for Arsenic in Infant Rice Cereal
2016-04-01
The element occurs naturally in soil and water; rice plants absorb it more than other crops, agency saysContinue Reading
FDA Suggests Limit for Arsenic in Infant Rice Cereal
2016-04-01
The element occurs naturally in soil and water; rice plants absorb it more than other crops, agency saysContinue Reading
A New Health Perk for Coffee Drinkers?
2016-04-01
The brew, in any form, might cut colon cancer risk; the more you drink, the lower the risk, study suggests
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Obese People Trying to Shed Pounds Often Go Up and Down
2016-04-01
But those who lose more weight are better at keeping it off over time, researchers sayContinue Reading
More of the World’s People Are Now Obese Than Underweight
2016-03-31
However, study finds many people in parts of Asia and Africa still weigh too littleContinue Reading
‘Listeria on Rye’? Many U.S. Deli Meat Slicers Cut Corners on Cleanliness
2016-03-31
Cross-country survey by CDC finds untimely meat slicer cleaning, which could sicken youContinue Reading
Caffeine Intake — Even Dad’s — Linked to Miscarriage, Study Says
2016-03-25
Behaviors prior to conception influence pregnancy lossContinue Reading
Biking or Walking to Work Helps Keep You Fit
2016-03-17
Middle-aged folks who had an ‘active’ commute weighed less than their driving peersContinue Reading
Obesity Linked to Higher Asthma Risk in Women
2016-03-16
Experts don’t know why, or if losing weight would improve the airway diseaseContinue Reading
Mom’s Weight, Blood Sugar Levels May Affect Newborn’s Size
2016-03-15
Study found women who had more genes for obesity, high blood sugar levels tended to have heavier babiesContinue Reading
Obese Women on Birth Control Pills May Face Higher Risk of Rare Stroke
2016-03-14
But, overall risk is still low, experts say
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Half of Americans’ Calories Come From ‘Ultra-Processed’ Foods
2016-03-09
They contain most of the added sugar in the U.S. diet, researchers addContinue Reading
Short Men, Heavy Women at Lifelong Disadvantage?
2016-03-08
Genetics of height and weight may shrink earnings, study contends, but other experts skeptical of the findingsContinue Reading