Bad influence: Study shows social media is unreliable for nutrition advice

by Deakin UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRelying on social media for dietary advice and nutritional information could prove to be an unhealthy strategy, as a national audit of influe

Updated on: March 15,2024

Bad influence: Study shows social media is unreliable for nutrition advice

by Deakin UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRelying on social media for dietary advice and nutritional information could prove to be an unhealthy strategy, as a national audit of influe

Updated on:March 15,2024

Understanding rapid weight loss in older women

by Edith Cowan UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUnexplained rapid weight loss in older people could be a sign of underlying disease and can be linked with increased risk of falls and fr

Updated on: March 23,2024

Understanding rapid weight loss in older women

by Edith Cowan UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUnexplained rapid weight loss in older people could be a sign of underlying disease and can be linked with increased risk of falls and fr

Updated on:March 23,2024

Menu calorie labeling may reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease in England, modeling study suggests

by LancetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe current policy of mandatory calorie labeling in large food businesses in England could potentially prevent approximately 730 deaths from cardiovascul

Updated on: March 23,2024

Menu calorie labeling may reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease in England, modeling study suggests

by LancetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe current policy of mandatory calorie labeling in large food businesses in England could potentially prevent approximately 730 deaths from cardiovascul

Updated on:March 23,2024

New research reveals evidence on diet of most remote European ancestors

The 'Homo antecessor', a hominin species that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula around 800,000 years ago, would have a mechanically more demanding diet than other hominin species in Europe and t

Updated on: October 27,2023

New research reveals evidence on diet of most remote European ancestors

The 'Homo antecessor', a hominin species that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula around 800,000 years ago, would have a mechanically more demanding diet than other hominin species in Europe and t

Updated on:October 27,2023

Supplementing financial aid with education may benefit SNAP recipients

by Katie Bohn,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFederal programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been boosting food security for Ameri

Updated on: March 27,2024

Supplementing financial aid with education may benefit SNAP recipients

by Katie Bohn,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFederal programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been boosting food security for Ameri

Updated on:March 27,2024

​Is TikTok right? Can adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your coffee help you burn fat?

Cinnamon has been long used around the world in both sweet and savoury dishes and drinks.But a new TikTok trend claims adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your daily coffee (and some cocoa to make it more palatable) for one week can help you burn fat. Is the

Updated on: October 30,2024

​Is TikTok right? Can adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your coffee help you burn fat?

Cinnamon has been long used around the world in both sweet and savoury dishes and drinks.But a new TikTok trend claims adding a teaspoon of cinnamon to your daily coffee (and some cocoa to make it more palatable) for one week can help you burn fat. Is the

Updated on:October 30,2024

Quaker Oats widens recall of granola bars, cereals linked to salmonella risk

by Ernie MundellThe Quaker Oats Co has widened a recall of granola bars and cereals that was first announced in December, adding more products that may potentially be contaminated with salmonella.The&

Updated on: March 15,2024

Quaker Oats widens recall of granola bars, cereals linked to salmonella risk

by Ernie MundellThe Quaker Oats Co has widened a recall of granola bars and cereals that was first announced in December, adding more products that may potentially be contaminated with salmonella.The&

Updated on:March 15,2024

The Power of Probiotics: What Do These Beneficial Bacteria Do for Your Health?

Updated on: June 24,2024

The Power of Probiotics: What Do These Beneficial Bacteria Do for Your Health?

Updated on:June 24,2024

Study finds high-fiber diet brings significant changes to human gut microbiome

by University of California, IrvineCredit: CC0 Public DomainA short-term intervention in daily fiber consumption can significantly alter the gut microbiome and nutrient intake, according to a stu

Updated on: April 15,2024

Study finds high-fiber diet brings significant changes to human gut microbiome

by University of California, IrvineCredit: CC0 Public DomainA short-term intervention in daily fiber consumption can significantly alter the gut microbiome and nutrient intake, according to a stu

Updated on:April 15,2024

Dietitian explains what you should know about processed, ultra-processed foods

Processed, and especially ultra-processed, foods have been blamed for the national rise in obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes.

Updated on: September 01,2024

Dietitian explains what you should know about processed, ultra-processed foods

Processed, and especially ultra-processed, foods have been blamed for the national rise in obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes.

Updated on:September 01,2024

Diets rich in plant protein may help women stay healthy as they age

JANUARY 17, 2024 Editors' notesbyTufts UniversityPhoto illustration of a serving of nuts, approximately the size of a golf ball. Credit: Alonso Nichols/Tufts UniversityWomen who consume high

Updated on: March 15,2024

Diets rich in plant protein may help women stay healthy as they age

JANUARY 17, 2024 Editors' notesbyTufts UniversityPhoto illustration of a serving of nuts, approximately the size of a golf ball. Credit: Alonso Nichols/Tufts UniversityWomen who consume high

Updated on:March 15,2024

Dietitian answers questions on probiotics

by Barbara Intermill, Tribune News ServiceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBrian S., from Lincoln, asks, " Can you please provide some trusted clinical studies, books or journals that have to do

Updated on: March 27,2024

Dietitian answers questions on probiotics

by Barbara Intermill, Tribune News ServiceCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBrian S., from Lincoln, asks, " Can you please provide some trusted clinical studies, books or journals that have to do

Updated on:March 27,2024