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October 23, 2015

5 ways to prevent  warm weather food poisoning

According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, about 48 million people in the U.S. will contract a foodborne illness this year. Here are five tips that will enable you to stay well and enjoy an entire summer of good eating

October 23, 2015

Cancer-fighting spices offer flavorful way to eat healthy

While many dismiss spices as simply preservatives, just a pinch of the right kind can have surprising health benefits.

October 23, 2015

Newborn's infection came from probiotics, study suggests

Probiotics, or "good bacteria," are generally thought to be safe for most people, but a newborn in Poland appears to have developed an infection after he was given a probiotic product, according to a new report of the case

October 23, 2015

Kale or steak? Change in diet key to U.N. plan to end hunger by 2030

In trendy, hipster London or New York, it's all about juicing, vegan diets and snacking on kale crisps. Thousands of miles away, in Nairobi or Bogota, the middle classes are more likely to reach for roasted goat or a juicy steak.

October 23, 2015

Being underweight puts people at high risk of death, study shows

Obesity isn’t the only thing that can put people at a higher risk for dying – being underweight also increases a person’s risk of death, according to a study released by St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto.

October 23, 2015

World's diet worsening with globalization, major study finds

The world's diet has deteriorated substantially in the last two decades, a leading nutrition expert said on Monday, citing one of the largest studies available on international eating habits.

October 23, 2015

5 secrets to a healthier salad

Don’t assume all salads are great for dieting. 

October 23, 2015

Vermont becomes first state to require GMO labeling

Vermont on Thursday became the first U.S. state to mandate labeling of foods made with genetically modified organisms as Governor Peter Shumlin signed a law that is widely expected to be challenged in court by some food and agriculture companies.

October 23, 2015

Corn syrup more toxic than table sugar in female mice, study says

Corn syrup was found to be more toxic to female mice than table sugar, shortening their lives and cutting their rate of reproduction, according to a study by University of Utah researchers published online in a scientific journal on Monday.

October 23, 2015

Cholesterol levels and tendon pain may be related

People with unhealthy blood cholesterol levels are more likely to have tendon pain or altered tendon structure, according to a new review.