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Sugar in soda linked to pancreatic cancer Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:16PMA new study shows people have a higher risk of developing pancreatic cancer if they drink between two or more sweetened soft drinks per week.
mBerry Takes Flavor Savoring to New Heights Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 6:09PMLOS ANGELES----Save the pucker for a kiss. The miracle berry has been used for centuries to temporarily alter the taste buds' perception of bitter and sour foods as sweet. Charles Lee, founder and CEO of mBerry, a company that offers the miracle fruit in a cost-efficient freeze-dried tablet form, has found a way to make people’s lives all the sweeter.
A sweet tooth's guide to natural and artificial sweeteners Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 12:11PMThe number of sweeteners lining supermarket shelves is mind-boggling. There are artificial sweeteners, natural sweeteners and sweeteners with names too difficult to pronounce.
Plant-based sweeteners boom Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 10:27PMAccording to a report by the market research firm Mintel, sales of stevia were close to $100 million for the year ending July 2009. The company estimates that by the end of 2011, the U.S. ingredient market for stevia could reach $1 billion.
60% of pregnant women never tested for CHD Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 1:32AMThree out of five women who have given birth to a child with a congenital heart defect (CHD) -- the number-one birth defect and leading killer of infants and newborns -- were never tested for the defect during pregnancy. This is according to a survey just released by Little Hearts, Inc., a national organization that provides support, education, resources, networking and hope to families affected ...
‘Lifestyle change’ best way to lose weight Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 7:50AMForget about Atkins. Ditch South Beach and The Zone. Cut out cabbage and low-carb, faux-carb, no-carb and the rest of the gimmicks many people turn to when it’s time to lose weight.
Sugary pop nearly doubles pancreatic cancer risk Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 6:10AMDrinking two or more soft drinks per week nearly doubles a person's risk of developing pancreatic cancer, says a new study released Monday from the University of Minnesota.
Sensible & super: 10 foods certain to deliver a powerful punch of nutrients Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 11:01PMThe term "superfoods" gets thrown around a lot, especially this time of year. Unfortunately, it's often attached to nutrient-rich foods that are expensive, obscure (acai berry? Isn't that what's in all those annoying Facebook ads?) or, um, something of an acquired taste. (Really, Oprah? Sardines?)So here's a more practical list of superfoods for 2010, developed from conversations with dietitians ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-01-20 13:35 STOCKS NEWS US-Wells Fargo swings to Q4 profit Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 6:58AMU.S. stock market report 0818 EST 20Jan2010-Wells Fargo swings to Q4 profit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wells Fargo & Co swung to a fourth-quarter profit on a pickup in fee income, even as it repaid $25 billion in bailout funds to the U.S. government. The fourth-largest U.S. bank by assets reported a profit of $2.82 billion, or 8 cents a share ...
Marathon training: Nutrition tips for runners Wednesday, January 13, 2010 @ 12:59AMWith the Mumbai Marathon coming up January 17, here is some nutritional advice for those who will be competing.
BIDMC scientists identify new pathway to address the problem of photophobia during migraines Sunday, January 10, 2010 @ 10:23PMAsk anyone who suffers from migraine headaches what they do when they're having an attack, and you're likely to hear "go into a dark room." And although it's long been known that light makes migraines worse, the reason why has been unclear.
Phase 1 clinical trial of SIRT1 inhibitor for the treatment of Huntington’s Disease commenced Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 11:08PMElixir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that its partner, Siena Biotech S.p.A., has commenced Phase 1 clinical testing of Elixir’s potent, first-in-class SIRT1 (sirtuin-1) inhibitor for the treatment of Huntington’s Disease.
The Best Ways to Lose 20 Pounds Monday, January 4, 2010 @ 2:56PMMoneyWatch Compares Eight of the Biggest Diet Plans to How They Stack Up Against One Another
Stefan Aschan: Top 6 Tips To Improve Your Diet During the Holidays Monday, December 21, 2009 @ 10:54AMHere are the top 6 tips that you can implement to improve your diet to lose weight, to maintain weight, and to change your energy.
Access to convenience stores can pormote childhood obesity Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 11:41PMChildhood obesity is directly related to how close kids live to convenience stores, according to the preliminary findings of a major Canadian study presented at the Entretiens Jacques-Cartier in Lyon, France. The ongoing study is named QUALITY for Quebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth.
Resolutions 2010 Feature Releases Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 1:01PMSAN FRANCISCO----The following releases focus on the topic Resolutions 2010:
Cactus adds Southwestern flavor to cuisine Friday, December 11, 2009 @ 2:34AMNot many gardeners plant cactus in their vegetable gardens, but cactuses are key ingredients in a wide variety of recipes.
PAYING MIND TO OUR PLATES Sunday, November 29, 2009 @ 2:44AMThe holiday season brings with it an overabundance of advice on how to avoid gaining weight in the face of all those festive meals, cocktail parties and plates of cookies brought in by co-workers.
Study does not support wholemeal's energy claims Friday, November 27, 2009 @ 8:59AMThe findings of research published in the journal Appetite show that an observed increase in satiety after eating wholemeal breads was not substantiated by reduced energy intake at a subsequent meal, and the researchers maintain that the findings do not convincingly support a role in the regulation of energy balance for products made from wholemeal flours.
Shape Your Booty: Boot camp yields results - The Observer Group Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 11:05AMEditor’s note : This is the second in a three-part series tracking the progress of Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club resident Maria Smith as she participates in a six-week pre-holiday boot camp. Her goal is to tone up and lose fat.
Eat, Drink and Be Healthy: 9-inch plates are key to diet success Wednesday, November 25, 2009 @ 10:31AMThe holiday season brings with it an overabundance of advice on how to avoid gaining weight in the face of all those festive meals, cocktail parties and plates of cookies brought in by co-workers. Depending on whose advice you're inclined to heed, you can cut back on carbs, mind the glycemic index...
Rose Reisman's recipes for a healthy holiday feast Tuesday, November 10, 2009 @ 5:24AMFood guru Rose Reisman gives her take on a wonderful holiday dinner. One that tastes fantastic, has lower calories and fat than the traditional feasts, yet still has the same integrity!
To lower breast cancer risk, the foods to avoid Friday, November 6, 2009 @ 6:18PMAs a nutritionist, I have come across various patients who merrily consume various harmful foods while being under the impression that since their diet included some healthy food they were at the liberty to eat almost anything they want.In this backdrop, let us take a look at the foods that can help reduce the risks of breast cancer.
Diabetes prevention remains important for students Wednesday, November 4, 2009 @ 10:58PMNovember is American Diabetes Month, and the University continues to provide diabetes awareness and prevention to faculty and students....
Reversing Pre-Diabetes Could Save 57 Million Lives Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 12:01AMResearch shows exercise and changes in diet successfully turn back the clock. November is American Diabetes Month. Bariatric physician Dr. Caroline Cederquist, M.D. says there's no time like this month to start living healthy.
Science looking for perfect sleepy meals Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 11:35AMAustralian researchers are looking for the perfect meal to send you to sleep.
Video: The Most Super Of The Super Fruits Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 6:00AMEveryone is looking to eat more super foods these days and it turns out the once humble prune is leading the way as the most super of the super fruits. With Sunsweet Ones a whole new generation is discovering the super fruit food values of prunes, in fact over 300 million Ones have already been enjoyed.
Sugar, sugar — Limiting sweeteners and researching choices can lead to better health Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 4:37AMSugar and other sweeteners have a taste many children — and adults — crave. But, what these substances do inside the body isn’t as “sweet.” Marjie Andrejciw, owner of Circle of Life Nutrition, Fenton, always recommends any sweeteners in moderation.
Braly: Visualize your vegetables when thinking of health benefits Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 10:05PMIf you’re anything like me, you may have trouble remembering what foods are good for what.
NXT Nutritionals' SUSTA Natural Sweetener Is an Answer to American Heart Association's Limits on Sugar Intake for ... Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 7:01AMHOLYOKE, Mass.----NXT Nutritionals Holdings, Inc., said that Americans can heed the American Heart Association call last month to drastically reduce their added-sugar consumption by using SUSTA™ Natural Sweetener and drinking Healthy Dairy® Yogurt smoothies that are sweetened with SUSTA™.
SweetLeaf Sweetener® is Solution to American Heart Association's Call Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 4:03PMAll-natural sugar alternative has no calories, no carbs and zero glycemic index. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/sweetleaf/sweetener/prweb2799554.htm
SweetLeaf Sweetener® is Solution to American Heart Association's Call Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 3:00PMAll-natural sugar alternative has no calories, no carbs and zero glycemic index.
New moves in US stevia supply Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 10:22AMThe ranks of stevia suppliers in the US have swelled in 2009, since major players Cargill and Merisant received GRAS no objection letters from the FDA last December for stevia extracts with 95 per cent rebaudioside A or more.
New labelling 'will raise food costs' Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 9:22PMFood prices will rise when food manufacturers start changing the labels to comply with the new regulations on food labelling and advertising, business leaders have warned.
Psst! The secret health tips female doctors want OTHER women to know... Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 5:07PMStay off sugar to stop premature ageing. Take magnesium for PMS. And give up the Pill if you don't want a hysterectomy.
Nutrisystem's 28-Day program maintains an affordable per-meal cost Thursday, August 20, 2009 @ 6:15AMNutrisystem, Inc., a leading provider of weight management products and services that are delivered directly to the customers' doors, announced today that its popular 28-Day Nutrisystem Select program now includes an additional week of delicious fresh-frozen entrees - all for the same low monthly cost.
Nutritional Products International Announces U.S. Launch of Sea2O Energy Drink Stimulant-Free, Organic Energy Drink ... Wednesday, August 19, 2009 @ 1:01AMNutritional Products International (NPI), a worldwide leader in bringing consumer products into the US marketplace, announced the company has signed an agreement with Sea2O, Inc. to achieve distribution in the Sports Nutrition / Health Specialty channels.
Cactus adds Southwestern flavor to cuisine Tuesday, August 18, 2009 @ 5:15PMNot many gardeners plant cactus in their vegetable gardens, but cactuses are key ingredients in a wide variety of recipes.
Sugar and sugar substitutes are making us sick Tuesday, August 11, 2009 @ 4:57AMMuch of the fatigue many of us regularly experience is thanks to sugar. It's a subtle poison that's part of our daily lives. So innocuous, it can be found in everything from baby food to toothpaste and its effects are as rampant as its sources. We're exposed to it from infancy, even encouraged to have it.
Unripe Banana Flour Could Give A Healthy Boost To Pasta Monday, August 3, 2009 @ 8:21PMSupplementing spaghetti with unripe banana flour may be a healthy addition since banana flour contains antioxidants and fiber, according to a new study.
Nutrition Wise: Buffalo Wings, Agave, Goat's Milk Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 4:59AMBy Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Q: I love Buffalo-style chicken wings. How bad for me are they? Q: What is it about agave nectar that is supposed to make it such a good sweetener? Q: I’ve heard that in the places around the world where people live healthfully to old age, goat’s milk is consumed rather than cow’s milk? Is it a healthier choice?
Cactus adds Southwestern flavor to cuisine Saturday, July 11, 2009 @ 8:52AMNot many gardeners plant cactus in their vegetable gardens, but cactuses are key ingredients in a wide variety of recipes.
Cactus adds Southwestern flavor to cuisine Tuesday, June 23, 2009 @ 6:40AMNot many gardeners plant cactus in their vegetable gardens, but cactuses are key ingredients in a wide variety of recipes.
Diabetic-Friendly Dinners Tuesday, June 16, 2009 @ 5:03PMDiabetic-Friendly Dinners Being a diabetic, whether type-1 or type-2, doesn’t always mean that you can’t have some of your favorite meals. All it means is that you must be mindful of what you’re putting into your body, as well as the amounts that you consume.
Cornflakes, White Bread Could Boost Heart Risk Thursday, June 11, 2009 @ 2:08PM'High-glycemic' carbs like these hamper blood vessel function, study shows.
Cornflakes, White Bread Could Boost Heart Risk Thursday, June 11, 2009 @ 12:04PMTHURSDAY, June 11 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a diet rich in carbohydrates that boost blood sugar levels -- foods such as cornflakes or white bread -- may hamper the functioning of your blood vessels and raise your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, a new study suggests.
Artificial gut Thursday, June 11, 2009 @ 10:22AMAustralian company Stadvis is to commercialise an automated instrument developed at CSIRO that accurately predicts glycemic index and resistant starch in food products.
Montebello Kitchens Introduces Fig Agave Balsamic Vinaigrette offering a delectable combination of flavor. Thursday, June 11, 2009 @ 1:19AMContinuing its leadership in offering healthful, handmade foods, today Montebello Kitchens announced the release of their Fig Agave Balsamic Dressing and Marinade. This dressing and marinade is the perfect addition to the current family of agave-sweetened dressings and marinades that include: Rosehip and Herb, Citronette, and Lavender. Dr. Oz, professor of surgery at Columbia University and ...
The science of eating like a Bok Wednesday, June 10, 2009 @ 11:19PMNo deep fried food and zero alcohol. Doesn't sound like much fun - but it is part of what makes a Springbok healthy. Babynet takes some tips from what's on a top rugby player's plate...
Search the Archives Wednesday, June 10, 2009 @ 10:23PM“The Jungle Effect” by Daphne Miller is a bizarre combination of food travelogue, celebration of the merits of various indigenous diets and gimmicky diet book.