New clinical research suggests that children are much more likely to be obese or overweight by the time they reach high school if they are categorized as overweight at the age of five. While much of the focus on early nutritional choices has been aimed at providing healthy food options in elementary schools, the new […]
Vitamin D Linked To Fewer Falls in Seniors
Ample vitamin D intake is crucial for people who want to live a long and healthy life. It helps build strong bones and fight off infections, but now, scientists are associating the drug with fewer falls in senior citizens. According to research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, seniors whose daily vitamin […]
Grocery Store Coupons Promote Poor Eating Habits
An analysis of six national grocery chains found that a disproportionate number coupons offered by the retailers were for junk food, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed over 1000 online coupons from the six major retailers during their study. They limited their search to coupons offered online by the store itself, as opposed to […]
Eating Nuts While Pregnant Can Prevent Peanut Allergies In Newborns
Women who consume peanut and tree nuts during pregnancy are much more likely to have a child free of nut allergies, according to a study researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital in Massachusetts. For their study, researchers examined eating patterns in pregnant women and the subsequent allergies in their children. According to their research, women who […]
Weight Loss Boosts Heart Health in Women
A new study published by researchers at the University of Arizona found that overweight and obese women who lost at least 10 percent of their body weight over a two-year period saw improvements in nearly every cardiometabolic health measure. According to co-author Dr. Cynthia A. Thomson, the study proves that a well-maintained diet is key […]
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