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Pig out More at Thanksgiving and You May Shop Less
Eating a traditional
Thanksgiving dinner with
turkey and mashed potatoes
makes consumers less likely
to buy on impulse, which
might affect the outcome of
... > full story
Skin Color Gives Clues to Health
Researchers have found that
the color of a person's skin
affects how healthy and
therefore attractive they
appear, and have found that
diet may be crucial to
achieving the most desirable
... > full story
Diet Switching Can Activate Brain's Stress System, Lead To 'Withdrawal' Symptoms
Intermittent access to foods
rich in fat and sugar
induces changes in the brain
which are comparable to
those observed in drug
... > full story
Eating Quickly Is Associated With Overeating, Study Indicates
According to a new study,
eating a meal quickly, as
compared to slowly, curtails
the release of hormones in
the gut that induce feelings
... > full story
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Older Problem Drinkers Use More Alcohol Than Do Their Younger Counterparts
November 20, 2009 — Older adults who have alcohol dependence problems drink significantly more than do younger adults who have similar problems, a new study has found. The findings suggest that older problem drinkers ... > full story -
To Eat or Not to Eat? Mental Budgets Help Control Consumption
November 18, 2009 — If you feel like you're in a losing battle with a triple-chocolate cake, a "mental budget" can help, according to a new ... > full story -
Family Partnership, Education Interventions Lower Heart Failure Patients' Salt Consumption
November 17, 2009 — Educating family members of heart failure (HF) patients about the health benefits of consuming a low-salt diet and providing skills for support and communication can effectively reduce HF patients' ... > full story -
Mood Improves on Low-Fat, but Not Low-Carb, Diet Plan
November 12, 2009 — After one year, a low-calorie, low-fat diet appears more beneficial to dieters' mood than a low-carbohydrate plan with the same number of calories, according to a new ... > full story -
'Health-at-Every-Size' Approach Is Effective: Health-Centered Weight Control Method Shows Promise
November 5, 2009 — Most weight-control strategies emphasize energy-restricted diets and increased physical activity -- and most are not effective over the long term. In a study of a "weight-acceptance" intervention, ... > full story -
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TV Bombards Children With Commercials For High-Fat And High-Sugar Foods
November 5, 2009 — Childhood obesity in the United States is reaching epidemic proportions. With more than one fourth of advertising on daytime and prime time television devoted to foods and beverages and continuing ... > full story -
Fish Oil May Protect Against Stroke From Ruptured Carotid Artery Plaques
November 1, 2009 — Unstable carotid artery plaques -- those in danger of rupturing and leading to a stroke -- contain more inflammation and significantly less omega-3 fatty acids than asymptomatic plaques, according to ... > full story -
Genes That Drive You To Drink (But Don't Make You An Alcoholic)
October 29, 2009 — Your genetic make up may predispose you to drink more but may not increase your genetic risk for alcoholism. New research pinpoints genetic pathways and genes associated with levels of alcohol ... > full story -
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Attention-Deficit/hyperactivity Problems Associated With Low Folate Levels In Pregnant Women
October 28, 2009 — It has long been suggested that healthy folate levels in expectant mothers goes hand in hand with healthy nervous system development in their ... > full story -
Maternal High-Fat Diet Has Serious Implications For Brain Development Of Offspring, Mouse Study Finds
October 27, 2009 — Feeding high-fat food to pregnant mice can affect their pups' brain development in ways that may cause them to be more vulnerable to obesity and to engage in addictive-like behaviors in adulthood, a ... > full story
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