
Pocket-Sized Sensor Gives Instant Fat Burning Updates
Fitness fanatics may soon be
able to gauge if their hard
work is paying off
without the need for
weighing scales thanks to a
new device that can
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Want Kids to Eat Healthier? Don’t Tell Them, Show Them
If given the choice between
eating a salad or a burger
and fries most kids would
likely pick the less
healthful option. But
instead of telling kids to
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Dip, Dip, Hooray -- Kids Eat More Veggies With Flavored Dips
Many parents have a
difficult time persuading
their preschool-aged
children to try vegetables,
let alone eat them
regularly. Food and
... > full story

Happily Married Means a Healthier Ever After
New research finds that
people in happy marriages
live less "in sickness" but
enjoy more of life "in
health." In a 20-year
longitudinal study tracking
health and marriage quality,
... > full story
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Taxing Sugary Beverages Not a Clear Cut Strategy to Reduce Obesity
July 30, 2013 Taxing sugary beverages may help reduce calories from these beverages in the United States, according to a joint study by researchersTaxing sugary beverages may help reduce calories from these ... > full story -
A Maternal Junk Food Diet Alters Development of Opioid Pathway in the Offspring
July 30, 2013 New animal research suggests that maternal diet during pregnancy can alter the development of a signalling pathway associated with reward processing in the ... > full story -
Stress Early in Life Leads to Adulthood Anxiety and Preference for 'Comfort Foods'
July 30, 2013 New research finds that adult rats reared in a stressful neonatal environment demonstrate more anxiety and stress, and they prefer to eat more foods rich in fat and ... > full story -
New Guidelines for Exercise in Children
July 29, 2013 New guidelines highlight the amount of exercise under tens should take to reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life. Sixty to 85 minutes of physical activity is ... > full story -
Kids' Sleep Patterns Affected by Electronic Media Time and Media Presence in the Bedroom
July 25, 2013 Children’s sleep disruption is worse with increased time spent watching TV or playing on the computer, finds new ... > full story -
Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy Associated With Offspring Conduct Problems, Study Suggests
July 24, 2013 New research examines relationship between maternal smoking during pregnancy and offspring conduct problems among ... > full story -
Physical Inactivity, Poor Diet and Smoking Linked to Disability in Older Population
July 24, 2013 An unhealthy lifestyle is associated with a greater likelihood of developing disability over the age of 65, with the risk increasing progressively with the number of unhealthy behaviors, suggests a ... > full story -
Athletes Need to Be Careful to Monitor Diet, Weight to Maintain Muscle Mass
July 23, 2013 Athletes seeking a healthy performance weight should eat high fiber, low-fat food balanced with their training regimen in order to maintain muscle while still burning fat, according to a new ... > full story -
Skipping Breakfast May Increase Coronary Heart Disease Risk
July 22, 2013 A large 16-year study finds men who reported that they skipped breakfast had higher risk of heart attack or death from coronary heart disease. The timing of meals, whether it’s missing a meal ... > full story -
Eczema May Play a Key Role in the Development of Food Allergy in Infants, Study Suggests
July 19, 2013 A breakdown of the skin barrier and inflammation in the skin that occurs in eczema could play a key role in triggering food sensitivity in babies, a new study ... > full story
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