Staying Healthy News

Posted January 13, 2012:

• Obese Nurses More Stressed, Less Active

Posted January 12, 2012:

• Blame Your Taste Buds for Liking Fat: Receptor for Tasting Fat Identified in Humans

Posted January 11, 2012:

• Increase Dietary Fiber, Decrease Disease

Posted January 10, 2012:

• Predators Hunt for a Balanced Diet
• An Apple a Day Isn't Enough: Many People Not Eating Enough Fruits and Vegetables

Posted December 26, 2011:

• Memo to Pediatricians: Allergy Tests Are No Magic Bullets for Diagnosis, Experts Say

Posted December 21, 2011:

• Supersized Market Economy, Supersized Belly: Wealthier Nations Have More Fast Food and More Obesity

Posted December 13, 2011:

• Life After Cigarettes: Compared With Those Who Continue to Smoke, Quitters Are Both Happier and More Satisfied With Their Health

Posted December 7, 2011:

• Shedding Light on Why It Is So 'Tough' to Make Healthier Hot Dogs

Posted December 1, 2011:

• Bitter Sensitive Children Eat More Vegetables With Help of Dip
• Vegetables, Fruits, Grains Reduce Stroke Risk in Women

Posted November 29, 2011:

• Kindergarten Friendships Matter, Especially for Boys

Posted November 28, 2011:

• Mid-Morning Snacking May Sabotage Weight-Loss Efforts

Posted November 22, 2011:

• Happy, Feel-Good Holiday Seasons Start With Healthy Choices at Thanksgiving, Nutrition Experts Say
• Coffee May Protect Against Endometrial Cancer, Study Suggests
• Girls Feel More Anger, Sadness Than Boys When Friends Offend

Posted November 16, 2011:

• Today's Teens Will Die Younger of Heart Disease, Study Finds
• U.S. Population on Track to Getting Even Fatter

Posted November 15, 2011:

• Watching Less TV, Being More Active and Sleeping More Is Linked to a Healthy Body Weight in Young Children

Posted November 10, 2011:

• More Fiber, but Not Necessarily Less Fat, Good for Teen Diets

Posted November 9, 2011:

• Former Football Players Prone to Late-Life Health Problems, Study Finds
• Researchers Develop eButton, an Easier Way to Monitor Food Intake, Exercise, and Lifestyle

Posted November 3, 2011:

• Thousands of Lives Could Be Saved If Rest of UK Adopted Average Diet in England, Study Concludes

Posted November 2, 2011:

• Fast-Food Dining Is Most Popular for Those With Middle Incomes

Posted October 27, 2011:

• 2.5 Million California Children Still at Risk of Secondhand Smoke Exposure

Posted October 24, 2011:

• Consumers Don't Pay as Much Attention to Nutrition Fact Labels as They Think, Eye-Tracking Study Finds

Posted October 20, 2011:

• Calorie Count Plus Points Based on Added Sugars, Sodium, and Saturated and Trans Fats Recommended as New Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling System

Posted October 18, 2011:

• Can Taking Calcium With Other Minerals Help Prevent Bowel Cancer?

Posted October 17, 2011:

• Halo Effect: Family Members of Gastric-Bypass Patients Also Lose Weight, Study Finds

Posted October 14, 2011:

• Obese Children Have Up to Double the Risk of Having Asthma
• Breastfeeding Reduces the Risk of Allergies, Study Suggests
• Another Clue to How Obesity Works

Posted October 13, 2011:

• Inhibiting Allergic Reactions Without Side Effects
• Polar Bears Ill from Accumulated Environmental Toxins

Posted October 12, 2011:

• Human Development Experts Recommend Tuning in to Family, Not Devices

Posted October 11, 2011:

• Age of 'Coming Out' Is Now Dramatically Younger: Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Teens Find Wider Family Support, Says Researcher
• Health Benefits of Broccoli Require the Whole Food, Not Supplements

Posted October 6, 2011:

• Children's Food Choices Are Affected by Direct Advertising and Parental Influence, Study Suggests

Posted October 5, 2011:

• Can Peer Mentors Help Teens Lose Weight? New Strategies for Combating Teen Obesity
• Baby Formula: Inflammatory Food Toxins Found in High Levels in Infants

Posted October 4, 2011:

• Green Tea Helps Mice Keep Off Extra Pounds

Posted October 3, 2011:

• Overall Quality of Pregnant Woman’s Diet Affects Risk for Two Birth Defects, Study Shows
• Familiarity Increases the Fullness That Children Expect from Snack Foods

Posted September 29, 2011:

• When Chefs Move the Fruit

Posted September 28, 2011:

• Students 'Jump Into Action' for Better Health

Posted September 27, 2011:

• Eating Balanced Meals, Farm-Fresh Produce Benefits Families, Communities, Nutrition Researchers Say

Posted September 26, 2011:

• Most Boys Simply Want an Average Physique

Posted September 24, 2011:

• Study Sheds Light on the Impact of COPD on Working Aged Populations

Posted September 21, 2011:

• Stressed and Strapped: Caregivers for Friends, Relatives Suffer Emotional and Financial Strain

Posted September 19, 2011:

• TV Viewing Linked to Unhealthy Eating

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