
Existing Cropland Could Feed Four Billion More by Dropping Biofuels and Animal Feed
The world's croplands could
feed 4 billion more people
than they do now just by
shifting from producing
animal feed and biofuels to
... > full story

A Glass of Milk After Eating Sugary Cereals May Prevent Cavities
Sugary cereals eaten dry
could cause tooth decay, but
when washed down with milk
after eating, plaque acid
levels are reduced, reducing
damage to tooth enamel that
... > full story

Of Bears and Berries: Return of Wolves Aids Grizzly Bears in Yellowstone
A new study suggests that
the return of wolves to
Yellowstone National Park is
beginning to bring back a
key part of the diet of
... > full story

Oven-Baked Fish Fingers Have Fewer Furans Than When Fried
Researchers have discovered
that fried fish fingers
generate more furanic
compounds than those baked
in the oven. To be precise,
there are three times as
... > full story
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New Target Identified for Food Allergy Therapy
August 1, 2013 Researchers have identified an enzyme that is essential to the allergic reaction to peanuts. Blocking the enzyme's activity in sensitized mice prevented diarrhea and inflammation, and reduced levels ... > full story -
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 -
Fetal 'Programming' of Sweet Taste's Elicited Pleasure
July 30, 2013 New research finds that adversities during gestation may influence the newborn's pleasure in response to ... > 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 -
Diets Lacking Omega-3s Lead to Anxiety, Hyperactivity in Teens: Generational Omega-3 Deficiencies Have Worsening Effects Over Time
July 29, 2013 Diets lacking omega-3 fatty acids -- found in foods like wild fish, some eggs, and grass-fed livestock -- can have worsened effects over consecutive generations, especially affecting teens, according ... > full story -
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New Study Finds Increase in Nonfatal Food-Related Choking Among Children in the U. S.
July 29, 2013 Choking is a leading cause of injury among children, especially for children 4 years of age and younger. A new study examined nonfatal food-related choking among children 14 years of age or younger ... > full story -
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Good Eating and Sleep Habits Help Kids Succeed in School
July 26, 2013 A good night’s sleep and filling breakfast means more for your child’s academic performance than you may ... > full story -
Honey Bee Gene Targeting Offers System to Understand Food-Related Behavior
July 25, 2013 Researchers have developed a new technique that will help scientists better understand the genes that govern food-related behavior in honey ... > full story -
Copper Nanoparticles Could Protect Food from Bacteria
July 24, 2013 Scientists have found a new way to stop dangerous bacteria like E.coli before they attack. He embeds copper nanoparticles into vermiculite, an inexpensive, inert compound. Copper has been known for ... > full story
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