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A Marine Animal to Feed Your Eco-Car
March 25, 2013 The marine animal tunicate can be used both as biofuel and fish food, according to new research. On the ocean floor, under the pier, and on ship ropes – that’s where the tunicates live. ... > full story -
Losing Wetlands to Grow Crops
March 24, 2013 Getting enough to eat is a basic human need – but at what cost to the environment? New research demonstrates that as their crops on higher ground fail due to unreliable rainfall, people in ... > full story -
Foods Can Help Fight Inflammation
March 22, 2013 Chronic inflammation can lead to chronic diseases, but it can be reduced naturally through the proper ... > full story -
Modest Changes in Military Dining Facilities Promoted Healthier Eating
March 22, 2013 The prevalence of obesity within the military is currently 13 percent. This rising epidemic, also rampant throughout the general population, could result in military career setbacks, negatively ... > full story -
Most Pre-Packaged Meals, Snacks for Toddlers Contain Too Much Salt
March 21, 2013 Most pre-packaged meals and snacks for toddlers contain high amounts of sodium. Some toddler meals had as much as 630 mg of sodium per ... > full story -
Serious Mental Illness No Barrier to Weight Loss Success
March 21, 2013 Through a program that teaches simple nutrition messages and involves both counseling and regular exercise classes, people with serious mental illness can make healthy behavioral changes and achieve ... > full story -
Genes May Be Reason Some Kids Are Picky About Food
March 21, 2013 Parents may plead, cajole or entice their children to try new foods, but some kids just won't budge. Now, new research reveals that the reason these kids fear new foods has less to do with what's on ... > full story -
Financial Benefits of Plant-Based, Mediterranean Diet
March 20, 2013 People who followed a six-week cooking program and followed simple, plant-based recipes decreased their total food spending, purchased healthier food items and improved their food ... > full story -
Hunting for Meat Impacts on Rainforest, Fruit Tree Seed Dispersal
March 20, 2013 Hunting for meat in the African rainforests has halved the number of primates. However, the hunting also has other negative consequences. The decline in the number of primates causes a reduction in ... > full story -
180,000 Deaths Worldwide Each Year May Be Associated With Sugary Soft Drinks, Research Suggests
March 19, 2013 Sugar-sweetened sodas, sports drinks and fruit drinks may be associated with about 180,000 deaths around the world each year, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's ... > full story
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