New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Focus on Salt Reduction
2011-01-31
Slashing sodium intake, switching to healthier fats key features of advisoryContinue Reading
'Western' Diet May Raise Risk of Kidney Function Decline
2011-01-28
Eating more whole grains, fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy offers protection, study suggestsContinue Reading
Teens With Food Allergies May Feel Unsafe at School
2011-01-28
Younger children report feeling more confident because of greater supervision, small study findsContinue Reading
TV: A Sneaky Part of the Food Pyramid
2011-01-27
Many restaurants have them, but experts say they promote bad eating habitsContinue Reading
Kids Fed Unhealthy Foods Learn to Prefer Them
2011-01-27
U.S. preschoolers able to recognize fast-food, cola brand images, study foundContinue Reading
Changing Parental Behavior May Help Obese Kids Lose Weight
2011-01-25
Young children of parents who took classes in nutrition, exercise kept weight off for 2 yearsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Seniors, Focus on Nutrition
2011-01-20
And avoid complications of malnourishmentContinue Reading
Daily Fruit, Veggies May Cut Risk of Heart Disease Death
2011-01-19
Extra servings linked to greater reductions in risk, study suggestsContinue Reading
Big Breakfast May Not Lead to Fewer Daily Calories
2011-01-17
Large morning meal doesn’t deter people from chowing down later, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Aims to Make School Lunches Healthier
2011-01-13
Less salt and fat, more fruits and veggies on the menu, USDA proposesContinue Reading
Sugary Drinks, Foods Might Put Teens at Risk for Heart Disease
2011-01-10
Study found those who consumed the most showed more signs of pending cardiovascular troubleContinue Reading
Fish Oil May Help Some Heart Failure Patients
2011-01-05
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements seem to boost heart function, study findsContinue Reading
Obama to Sign Bill to Improve U.S. Food Safety
2011-01-04
Measure gives FDA new powers to protect publicContinue Reading