Larger Dose of Zinc Lozenges May Shorten Colds
2011-08-02
Taking more than 75 mg a day significantly reduced length of virus, study saysContinue Reading
Kids Still See Unhealthy-Food Ads on TV, Study Finds
2011-08-02
And exposure to fast-food advertising has spiked in recent years, researchers sayContinue Reading
With Junk Food Stores Nearby, Teens May Eat More of It
2011-08-01
Neighborhood businesses can contribute to unhealthy eating patterns, study findsContinue Reading
Prenatal Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements May Cut Babies' Colds
2011-08-01
DHA supplements are safe, but benefits not ‘dramatic,’ researcher saysContinue Reading
Only 15% Use Calorie Info at NYC Fast Food Chains: Study
2011-07-27
But 3 major chains saw calorie consumption drop after city law required details on menu boardsContinue Reading
Fatty 'Comfort' Foods May Alter Brain's Response to Sadness
2011-07-26
Researchers probing the power of these foods track neural changes in scansContinue Reading
More Kids Eating Calorie-Packed Take-out Food
2011-07-26
Study found a third of food eaten now is cooked outside the homeContinue Reading
Many Don't Toss Perishables After Long Power Outage: Poll
2011-07-21
Most Americans not prepared to keep their food safe during an emergencyContinue Reading
Restaurant Calorie Counts Can Miss the Mark: Study
2011-07-19
While fairly accurate, there was ‘huge variation’ — especially for low-calorie foodsContinue Reading
Small Study Suggests Milk, Soy Proteins Lower Blood Pressure Modestly
2011-07-18
But more research needed, experts say, citing several limitations with the trialContinue Reading
Health Tip: Keep Kids' Lunches Cool
2011-07-18
And other safety suggestions when packing for school or campContinue Reading
Barbeque May Contain Hidden Dangers
2011-07-17
Simple safety measures are key to avoiding food poisoning, burns, expert saysContinue Reading
Want to Eat Less? Try a Bigger Fork
2011-07-15
Restaurant diners ate less food as the utensil’s size grew, researchers sayContinue Reading