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Learning how to read nutrition labels
December 8 – Maintaining a healthy lifestyle has a lot to do with mathematics — a 300-calorie lunch plus a 100-calorie snack minus what’s burned during a 60-minute run on the treadmill equals one step toward losing one pound. Nutrition labels are the go-to for those interested in monitoring exactly what they’re eating {…} Read More

Most Recent News Articles:
December 27 – Industry, health advocates struggle to agree on nutrition labels
December 23 – Dark-colored foods are trendy and nutritious, expert says
December 22 – Free Market, Obesity Connected In New Study
December 22 – Expert: Some foods can reduce stress
December 21 – Report reveals higher obesity rate in young adults
December 21 – Sugar alternative: Juice from the agave plant growing in popularity
December 20 – Carbohydrates often misunderstood
December 19 – Tips on best and worst foods for digestive health
December 16 – Study; walking affects weight but not muscle strength
December 15 – Teen drinking, smoking continue to decline, but pot use is up
December 13 – Chipotle CEO Gets Political, Calls for Clean Food
December 12 – Fitness instructors says barefoot exercises has it’s advantages
December 10 – Microwave popcorn gives off a toxic, lung-damaging gas when cooked
December 9 – Twice-weekly fast food visits increases diabetes risk
December 9 – Reaching kids through fitness
December 8 – Eating out leads to more calorie consumption, report says
December 8 – Reduce stress to prevent gain
December 8 – Learning how to read nutrition labels
December 8 – One minute of exercise a day could prevent diabetes
December 6 – Avoiding gluten takes commitment
December 6 – Study: Fitness alone can curb CVD-related mortality risk

The Top Health News Articles For The Month Of November, 2011
November 30 – Fish may protect the brain, study indicates
November 30 – Standard American Diet needs boost to offset poor nutritional habits
November 29 – The Checklist: How to stay healthy in December
November 26 – Easy Ways to Incorporate More Phytochemicals Into Your Diet
November 25 – More exercise results in healthier eating
November 25 – Low vitamin D linked to heart disease, death
November 24 – Payments to Doctors by Pharmaceutical Companies Raise Issues of Conflicts
November 21 – Omega-3s may reduce heart risks in diabetes, study finds
November 21 – Researchers look at how spices can aid health
November 18 – Overweight people eat fewer meals than others
November 17 – Safe chemicals act builds momentum for reform
November 17 – Obesity rate will hit record high by 2020, study says
November 17 – Thanksgiving foods are some of the healthiest
November 16 – Cheap food, big portions stymie willpower
November 14 – Coffee isn’t always bad for you
November 14 – Diabetes forecast to hit one in 10 adults by 2030
November 11 – Genetically modified food toxins found in the blood of 93% of unborn babies
November 9 – Why Are Federal Agencies Using Your Money to Fund GE Salmon?
November 9 – Men and heavy people may outpace women and slim people in eating speed
November 4 – More evidence obesity tied to colon cancer: study
November 4 – Sitting in Office All Day Can Cause Breast, Colon Cancer?
November 4 – Despite economy, more buying organics
November 3 – Mediterranean diet helps lower stroke risk
November 3 – TSA ‘glossed over cancer risks as it brought in airport x-ray scanners’
November 2 – Benefits of nut consumption for people with abdominal obesity, high blood sugar, high blood pressure
November 2 – Just a few drinks a week can boost breast-cancer risk, study finds
November 2 – Curbing Holiday Weight Gain With Exercise
November 2 – Fatty Foods Addictive Like Cocaine in Growing Body of Scientific Research
November 1 – US deaths from painkiller overdose surge to record
November 1 – Public Health Group: FDA Should Regulate Sodium
November 1 – World getting more obese; U.S. No. 1
November 1 – Could Antibiotics Be Driving Up Obesity?
November 1 – Red wine agent ‘changes metabolism’

The Top Health News Articles For The Month Of October, 2011
October 31 – Deadly melons renew food safety focus; will money follow?
October 29 – Dealing with food allergies on Halloween
October 26 – Soda a day equals eating 50 pounds of sugar each year
October 24 – BPA in pregnant women might affect kids’ behavior
October 21 – Filling shelves with healthy foods makes for better meals and snacks
October 21 – Cantaloupe Outbreak Becomes Focus of U.S. House Committee
October 21 – Exercise helps increase cancer survival
October 20 – Report: Americans eat too much salt
October 20 – Cattle truck, hygiene linked to Listeria
October 19 – CDC: 25 dead from tainted cantaloupes
October 18 – Obese women at high risk of breast cancer
October 17 – Want to stay lean and mean as you age: reach for the protein
October 16 – Recent attack on vitamins a fabricated scare campaign
October 15 – California company recalls salad for possible listeria
October 14 – General Mills fruit snacks more like “candy”: lawsuit
October 14 – Giant Eagle recalls lettuce on listeria threat
October 11 – Ginger root supplement reduced colon inflammation markers
October 11 – ‘All-Natural’ breakfast cereals found to be loaded with pesticides and GMOs
October 7 – 20% of Americans are at risk of foodborne illness
October 7 – City cyclists breathe in twice as much soot: study
October 5 – The benefits and the myths of going gluten free
October 5 – Higher testosterone may equal lower heart risks
October 4 – Those with cancer tend to lack vitamin D
October 3 – California moves to require labeling of GMOs in foods.
October 3 – Flood of food imported to U.S., but only 2 percent inspected
October 3 – U.S. touts fruit and vegetables while subsidizing animals that become meat

The Top Health News Articles For The Month Of September, 2011
September 30 – Romaine Lettuce Recalled in 21 States on Link to Listeria
September 30 – Death Toll From Tainted Cantaloupes Rises to 15, CDC Says
September 29 – Middle-aged women happier with moderate exercise
September 29 – Smokers Quit With Cheap Remedy Used in Bulgaria for 40 Years
September 29 – 100-calorie snacks often lack nutritional value for dieters
September 26 – Your Diet: Don’t Just Count Calories…
September 24 – Tainted beef destined for Georgia schools recalled
September 24 – Kansas firm recalls cantaloupe linked to Listeria outbreak
September 21 – Consumer groups push for label for modified salmon
September 20 – Mushrooms boosts immune system health
September 20 – Nutritionist suggests people eat the “furious five” of cancer fighting foods
September 19 – Why Even Resolute Dieters Often Fail
September 18 – Food safety: Home kitchens may be riskier than restaurants
September 17 – Calcium linked to prostate cancer
September 17 – Drink water instead of soft drinks curbs risk of diabetes, experts say
September 15 – Dr. Oz accused of fear-mongering on apple juice
September 14 – Herbs add flavor and health benefits
September 14 – U.S. gym memberships hit record level
September 11 – More ground turkey recalled because of salmonella
September 11 – Big pharma pays US doctors $150m in 2011
September 9 – Analysis: Prognosis poor for U.N. chronic disease meeting
September 2 – Ozone in smog damages health even at current level
September 1 – Walnuts reduces risk of breast cancer, researchers find

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