Health, Food, Nutrition & Hibiscus Tea News Archive

'Nutrition for a Healthy Lifestyle (WIVB Buffalo)

Trans Fat & Food Allergen Labels are Finally Here ? All You Need to Know You and fellow grocery store-goers across the country will now be able to distinguish between what?s ?heart-healthy? and what?s not with the inclusion of trans fat content on all food labels.

'Consumer Health (UPI)

More nutrition info for restaurant diners? WASHINGTON, June 28 (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration is urging the food service industry to promote low-calorie eating.

'Nutrition tips for the overweight (USA Today)

As a professor and teacher who covers the topic of obesity on a regular basis, I agree with Barbara D'Souza's column, "Why fat jokes aren't funny," that obesity is a sensitive topic.

'Prototype Tasty Snack Food Developed With Special Health Benefits (Science Daily)

Dr. Russell Keast, a senior lecturer in the school of exercise and nutrition sciences, has developed a new snack food with a parmesan cheese cracker, organic mashed potato and special healthy additives.

'Ali Launches Health Food Line (ContactMusic)

Legendary boxing heavyweight MUHAMMAD ALI has launched a health food line to help combat obesity in America. Confectionary company Mars is jumping on

'Muhammad Ali Teams With Mars to Start Health Food Line (TechNewsWorld.com)

Legendary boxing heavyweight Muhammad Ali has launched a health food line to help combat obesity in America. Confectionary company Mars is jumping on board to market a new line of reduced calorie snacks and drinks branded GOAT -- an acronym for Ali's own title, "Greatest Of All Time."

'Health Canada Reminds Canadians About The Importance Of Food Safety During The Summer Months (Medical News Today)

Now that summer is here, and picnics, summer-camp lunches and barbeques are being enjoyed across the country, Health Canada would like to remind Canadians of four simple steps they can take to protect themselves from food-borne illnesses: clean, separate, cook and chill. It is estimated that there are between 11 million and 13 million cases of food related illnesses in Canada every year. [click

'Guidelines leave a bad taste: School board grapples with balancing state, federal mandates and becoming 'food police' (Weston Forum)

Government legislation has prompted all school districts in Connecticut to develop a wellness policy that addresses health and nutrition requirements adopted during this year?s state legislative session.