October 28, 2015 The best anti-inflammatory foods and recipes Some simple ways to add anti-inflammatory foods to your lifestyle are: spicing up your morning tea with fresh ginger root, using kale or other leafy greens in your afternoon salad and tossing in raw walnuts to your dinner.
October 28, 2015 Pediatricians urge whole-diet approach for child nutrition New guidelines released today by a leading U.S. pediatrician's group urge a more practical, commonsense approach toward nutrition to help improve children's diets and health, both in school and at home.
October 28, 2015 Blacks fare worse than whites after heart attacks After a heart attack, black patients typically don't live as long as whites - a racial difference that is starkest among the affluent - according to a new U.S. study.
October 28, 2015 10 best foods for muscle growth By now, most men understand the importance of protein in building muscle. When working out, the stress of weight lifting damages muscle fibers. This damage activates a special repair process that eventually forces individual muscle cells to grow. All of this growth requires loads of amino acids, the basic building blocks of life.
October 28, 2015 Obesity disparity grew among US kindergarteners Obesity rates among children entering kindergarten in the U.S. have increased since 1998 - except among those from the wealthiest families, according to new research.
October 28, 2015 FDA proposes putting percent daily value of added sugar on food labels Companies would be required to label the amount of added sugar as a percent of recommended daily calorie intake under a proposal on Friday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
October 28, 2015 For fat loss, calories may matter more than fat or carbs Want to lose body fat? At least initially, a diet low in fat may be better than one that limits carbohydrates, a U.S. study suggests.
October 28, 2015 Unhealthy data? Scientists criticize US dietary guidelines We've all heard it: Eat more vegetables, drink more water and try to cut back on red meats and processed foods.
October 28, 2015 Fewer women know heart attack risks or get ideal treatments Young women may be less aware than men of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and less likely to receive procedures needed after the deadliest type of heart attack, two U.S. studies suggest.
October 28, 2015 New York supermarket combines gym with groceries When Ann Lawson strolls into her neighborhood grocery store, she really gets a workout.