Save
Email
Print
Share
RSSBrowse News Stories
491 to 500 of 4,242 stories
view headlines only
-
Reading Food Labels Helps Shoppers Stay Thinner
September 19, 2012 — Shoppers —- particularly women —- who take the time to read food labels are thinner than those who ... > full story -
Blood Pressure Diet Works, but Adherence Drops Among African-Americans
September 19, 2012 — Better adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet is associated with significant reductions in blood pressure. However, African-Americans may be less likely than whites to adopt ... > full story -
Food Supplements Have Little Effect on the Weight of Malnourished Children
September 18, 2012 — Providing energy dense food supplements within a general household food distribution has little effect on the weight of children at risk of malnutrition, new research ... > full story -
Brain Neurons and Diet Influence Onset of Obesity and Diabetes in Mice
September 18, 2012 — The absence of a specific type of neuron in the brain can lead to obesity and diabetes in mice report researchers. The outcome, however, depends on the type of diet that the animals are ... > full story -
Government Can Play Important Role in Obesity Epidemic, Expert Argues
September 18, 2012 — Addressing the obesity epidemic by preventing excess calorie consumption with government regulation of portion sizes is justifiable and could be an effective measure to help prevent obesity-related ... > full story -
Millions of Europeans Still at Risk from High Trans Fatty Acid Content in Popular Foods
September 17, 2012 — The heart health of millions of Europeans is still at risk because of the persistently high trans fatty acid content of certain fast and convenience foods, indicates new ... > full story -
Study Links Breast Cancer Risk to Early-Life Diet and Metabolic Syndrome
September 17, 2012 — Striking new evidence suggesting that diet and related factors early in life can boost the risk for breast cancer -- totally independent of the body's production of the hormone estrogen -- has been ... > full story -
Back to School: Is Higher Education Making You Fat?
September 17, 2012 — A new study looks beyond the much-feared weight gain common to first-year students and reports on the full 4-year impact of higher education on weight, BMI, and body ... > full story -
Assessing a New Technique for Ensuring Fresh Produce Remains Salmonella-Free
September 17, 2012 — Researchers have tested a new technique to ensure fresh produce is free of bacterial contamination. Plasmas are a mix of highly energetic particles created when gases are excited by an energy source. ... > full story -
Adequate Sleep Helps Weight Loss
September 17, 2012 — Adequate sleep is an important part of a weight loss plan and should be added to the recommended mix of diet and exercise, states an ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 140,690
more 
