Nutrition

Go to Source Sunday June 15, 2014 (foodconsumer.org) -- A new study in Iranian Journal of Pediatrics suggests that taking probiotics supplements can help imporve quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis. …

Go to Source Sunday June 15, 2014 (foodconsumer.org) -- Spirulina maxima as a deitary supplement can help prevent liver damage induced by medications like isoniazid and rifampicin, a study published in Journal of Evidence-Based…

Go to Source Two studies presented at the 2014 American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions highlight the relationship between children's consumption of sugary beverages and neurological reactions, as well as changes to…

Go to Source Eating a healthy breakfast is necessary for your health and fitness, and eggs are the cornerstone of any nutritious breakfast. It helps you to control your weight and gives you ample energy to go about your day.…

Go to Source NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Edesia Global Nutrition Solutions, a nonprofit maker of nutritional supplements for children in impoverished countries, will move its operations from Providence to a plant that it will…

Go to Source Current UK guidance says sugar should not make up more than 11% of our daily calories. The World Health Organisation has recently recommended 10% but urged countries to have an ambition to bring it down to 5%. A paper…

Go to Source Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, host of “The Dr. Oz Show,” said during a senate subcommittee hearing today that he is “second-guessing” the way he presents weight-loss ingredients and dietary supplements on his…

Go to Source Emily Stewart, Poughkeepsie Journal A free summer program for children and parents teaches food preparation, home gardening and nutrition. Vassar Brothers Medical Center in the City of Poughkeepsie, which…

Go to Source WASHINGTON — House Republicans are trying to roll back school-lunch nutrition requirements — passed in 2010 with the backing of first lady Michelle Obama — saying the rules bust local budgets and micromanage what…

Go to Source “I don’t eat white rice, it’s just empty calories”. So says the modern, health-conscious, weight-watching western urbanite. But what if the choice between eating white rice and not eating white…

Go to Source School administrators say that they received backlash from parents on what foods their children are eating. So, they are working to make federal changes to the school lunch guidelines.In response to those parents, the…

Go to Source  Voicing concern that malnutrition was hitting more than 50 per cent of the country's population, speakers at an international conference held on the topic of "Nutritional Therapies against the lifestyle…

Go to Source Written by Donna Boss, Contributing Editor Hospitals operate 24/7, meaning there is always staff on hand and someone, either a staff member or someone visiting the facility, is usually…

Go to Source Monday May 26, 2016 (foodconsumer.org) -- You have been told that control of calorie intake is essential when it comes to weight loss.   But a new study suggests that obese men and women can easily lose weight or…

Go to Source   Dozens of professional cyclists from around the world are converging on Sacramento this week. They’re racing in the Amgen Tour of California that started last weekend and continues through Sunday. We looked into what the…

An Awami League leader along with his supporters yesterday ransacked the office of director of Institute of Public Health and Nutrition in the capital's Mohakhali for not awarding him a work contract. The AL…

Advocates for local and healthy foods are hoping new farm bill funding will create a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that encourages healthier purchases for the more than 46 million people in the program. During…