October 24, 2015 Try summer's fancier fruits Feeling a bit bored with plain old peaches and plums? Maybe it’s time for you discover the new breed of fancier fruits that only come to market at this time of year. We’re talking ingenious fruit hybrids, developed by crossing two (or more) classic fruits together
October 24, 2015 5 signs you’re eating too little for your workout Since the early 1970s the number of female athletes has grown by a whopping 560 percent among high school students and nearly one thousand percent among college students. This is fantastic news, of course: Athletics can lead to lifelong benefits in terms of girls’ (and women’s) health and self-esteem.
October 24, 2015 Putting 'added sugars' on food labels may baffle shoppers Consumers may struggle to understand food nutrition panels that include “added sugars,” a study suggests, illustrating the challenge ahead as U.S. health officials consider putting this detail on food labels to nudge Americans to cut back on sweets and empty calories.
October 24, 2015 Green Bay Packers add full-time nutritionist to the roster In a move that could signal a shift in the importance the NFL places on the health of its players, the Green Bay Packers have hired a full-time nutritionist, reported PackersNews.com.
October 24, 2015 Cold weather cures Cold weather subjects the body to stresses that turn up all kinds of way, like dry, chapped skin, puffy eyes, chapped lips, parched hair and brittle nails. Here are some ways to take good care of your body from the inside out
October 24, 2015 Butter may help weight loss The eponymous New York City eatery aside, butter has long been a turnoff to health-conscious foodies.
October 24, 2015 Nutrition education may prevent breast cancer recurrence New research has found that nutrition education focused on reducing red meat consumption and increasing fruit and vegetable consumption may reduce the recurrence of breast cancer.
October 24, 2015 Here's why you might want to stop drinking out of cans Might want to make your next six-pack glass bottles.
October 24, 2015 Congress relaxes whole grain standards for schools Congress is taking some whole grains off the school lunch line.
October 24, 2015 California firm issues nationwide fruit recall A Central California company has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of specific lots of its fresh peaches, plums, nectarines and pluots over concerns of possible listeria contamination.