Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive

'Food Fact: What Health Experts Eat (KABC-TV Los Angeles)

Those annoying health experts. Looking at your diet, pushing vegetables and food that's baked, not fried. Turns out they can be just as naughty when it comes to nutrition.

'Nutrition Fact Database Helps Consumers Keep New Year's Resolutions (PR Web)

With so many New Year's resolutions focused around healthy eating, a new nutrition fact database on Nubella.com is aiding consumers in making smarter food choices, with a comprehensive collection of more than 6,000 food items. (PRWeb Jan 8, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/RW1wdC1TcXVhLVByb2YtVGhpci1NYWduLVplcm8=

'Better Health Around the Clock (Wellsville Daily Reporter)

(Family Features) - Got a minute? You're just in time to learn how small adjustments to your daily routine may add up to improved health and a more balanced lifestyle.

'Good health requires both fitness, nutrition (Texarkana Gazette)

The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates once said, ?Any deficiencies in food or exercise could lead to sickness of the body.? The concept of positive health was important to the ancient Greeks, who recognized that nutrition and physical exercise influenced fitness.

'Nutrition Notes: How Big Is the Role of Nutritional Gatekeeper? (Kansas City InfoZine)

By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDNM - For many years, research found that one person in each family called the Gatekeeper controls the majority of food purchased and eaten by all family members. Now some question whether cultural changes are removing gatekeepers' power. This is a particularly important question for parents who wonder how much impact they have on their children's nutrition and health.

'FDA to simplify calcium-osteoporosis health claim, add Vitamin D (Nutraingredients.com)

1/8/2007 - The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to simplify health claims for osteoporosis risk reduction for foods and dietary supplements and to extend the scope from calcium to include vitamin D as well.

'U of M study shows fast food as family meals limits healthy food intake, increases obesity risk (EurekAlert!)

Families whose meals frequently consist of fast food are more likely to have unhealthy eating habits, poor access to healthy foods at home and a higher risk for obesity, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

'No Breakfast And Frequent Fast Food Leads To Extra Pounds In Aging Teens (Science Daily)

The phrase "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" has taken on new meaning for teenagers. A new study suggests that as teens enter adulthood, they are more likely to skip breakfast and increase their fast food consumption, and that both behaviors lead to an increased risk of weight gain. Researchers at the Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center at the Miriam Hospital and Brown ...