Two researchers—Walter C. Willett, M.D., Dr.P.H., and David S. Ludwig, M.D., Ph.D.—at the Harvard School of Public Health and the Children’s Hospital questioned many aspects of the 2010 U.S. Dietary Guidelines, and alleging USDA and the Department of Health and Human ...More
Researchers at the University of Missouri said providing obese adolescents with a high daily dose of vitamin D3 is safe and effective in improving their vitamin D status, as many overweight and obese adolescents are deficient in vitamin D, according to the National ...More
According to a new study published in Nutrition Journal, a ketogenic Mediterranean with phytoextracts (KEMEPHY) diet lead to weight reduction, improvements in cardiovascular risk markers, reduction in waist circumference and showed good compliance ...More
Israeli researchers reported an increase of up to 25 percent in resting energy expenditure (REE) after drinking 10 ml kg-1 of cold water in overweight children, lasting more than 40 minutes. ...More
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) announced a $25 million philanthropic partnership with Bob and Charlee Moore—founders of Milwaukie-based Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods—to confront poor nutrition. ...More
Conducted in the perfect chocolate environment, a Dutch study published in Food Quality and Preference found chocolate-scent lotion may increase how much one eats (June 28,2011). ...More
With two recent grants from Toledo foundations in hand, the non-profit Veggie U expects a very productive year. The Stranahan Foundation awarded a capacity building grant earmarked to hire new staff for the organization. Additionally, The Center for Non-Profit Resources of ...More
According to a study published in Diabetes, nobiletin, found in tangerines, helps to prevent obesity and provides protection against diabetes and atherosclerosis, aka buildup in the arteries that leads to heart attacks and strokes. ...More
High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) is certainly a hot topic right now. Mothers, practitioners, food scientists, and the corn farmers all seem to have an opinion. ...More
In the 80s and 90s, street tag, hide-and-go-seek and bike races were popular among the neighborhood kids. Even though Nintendo was finding its way into grade-schoolers bedrooms, it hadn’t completely taken over. Circa 2011, video games, via computer or TV, are the ...More
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