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Pasta can be part of a healthy diet without packing on pounds
Carbohydrates get a lot of bad press and blame for the obesity epidemic, but a new study suggests that this […]
Category Archives: Health
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Can a Mediterranean diet pattern slow aging?
A series of six articles appearing in the The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences finds […]
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Dining out associated with increased exposure to harmful chemicals called phthalates
Dining out more at restaurants, cafeterias and fast-food outlets may boost total levels of potentially health-harming chemicals called phthalates in […]
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Eating pecans had significant effect on biomarkers of heart disease and type 2 diabetes
Pecan rich diet significantly improved insulin sensitivity in adults who are overweight or obese A new study published in Nutrients […]
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Drinking sugary beverages may be associated with greater risk of death
Adults over the age of 45 who consume large amounts of sugary beverages including soft drinks, fruit drinks and fruit […]
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Study shows omega-3 levels better predictors of death risk than serum cholesterol
Results showed that the risk for death from any cause was reduced by about 33% comparing in participants with highest […]
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Will holding the cheese and chocolate milk on Happy Meals make a difference?
A Happy Meal with chocolate milk and cheeseburger at a Brandon, Miss., McDonald’s. AP Photo/Rogello V. Solis Jennifer Harris, University […]
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Spicing it up: High school students may prefer vegetables seasoned over plain
High school students prefer seasoned vegetables with herbs and spices, rather than plain veggies, according to Penn State researchers, who […]
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Research finds little difference among diet plans’ long-term effectiveness
Whether you pick low-carb, low fat or another diet plan, scientific research indicates each can help some people achieve modest […]
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Fish oil and probiotic supplements in pregnancy may reduce risk of childhood allergies
In one of the largest ever research reports of how a pregnant woman’s diet affects her baby’s allergy and eczema […]