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Caterpillar Gets More from Its Food When Predator Is on the Prowl
July 11, 2012 Animals that choose to eat in the presence of a predator run the risk of being eaten themselves, so they often go into a defensive mode and pay a physical penalty. But that's not so for the crop pest ... > full story -
Weight Loss Resulting from a Low-Fat Diet May Help Eliminate Menopausal Symptoms
July 11, 2012 Weight loss that occurs in conjunction with a low-fat, high fruit and vegetable diet may help to reduce or eliminate hot flashes and night sweats associated with menopause, according to a new ... > full story -
World's Largest Herbivore, the African Elephant, Makes Unique Food Choices
July 10, 2012 When is an elephant a picky eater? A study of the African elephant finds that, despite its large size and fast-operating digestive system, this mammal does not eat just anything. This megaherbivore ... > full story -
Subtle Goal Reminders, Known as Primes, Can Offset Hedonic Effects of Food and Facilitate Health Behavior
July 10, 2012 New research introduces novel cost-effective strategies to facilitate healthy eating among weight-conscious consumers. A number of experiments now suggest that simply adding words related to health ... > full story -
Greater Diet-Induced Obesity in Rats Consuming Sugar Solution During the Inactive Period
July 10, 2012 New research suggests that not only the amount and type of food eaten but the time of day it is eaten is important in contributing to ... > full story -
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Reward Sensitivity Increases Food 'Wanting' Following Television 'Junk Food' Commercials
July 10, 2012 New research sought to investigate personality traits that make some people more vulnerable to over-eating and weight ... > full story -
Multiple Pieces of Food Are More Rewarding Than an Equicaloric Single Piece of Food in Both Animals and Humans
July 10, 2012 New research suggests that both animals and humans find multiple pieces of food to be more satiating and rewarding than an equicaloric, single-piece portion of ... > full story -
Good News About the Glycemic Index of Rice
July 9, 2012 Research analyzing 235 types of rice from around the world has found its glycemic index varies from one type of rice to another with most varieties scoring a low to medium ... > full story -
Algae Extract Increases Good Cholesterol Levels, Research Finds
July 6, 2012 Researchers have found that an extract from algae could become a key to regulating cardiovascular disease. Scientists have found that dietary intake of ProAlgaZyme increased the level of high-density ... > full story -
How a Protein Meal Tells Your Brain You're Full
July 5, 2012 Feeling full involves more than just the uncomfortable sensation that your waistband is getting tight. Investigators have now mapped out the signals that travel between your gut and your brain to ... > full story
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