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| A19 |
Obesity epidemic due to increased food intake, and not decreased activity level. |
| A14 |
Monosodium glutamate use associated with weight gain. |
| A11 |
Prospective study of runners as they aged from 50 through 80 shows substantial benefits. |
| J30 |
Bifidobacterium infantis continues to show promise as treatment for irritable bowel syndrome. |
| J29 |
New study highlights risk of losing bone density while following a low-calorie diet for weight loss. |
| J24 |
In acute study, fructose increases lipogenesis relative to glucose. |
| J22 |
Ice-tea aficionado develops kidney stones |
| J21 |
Anti-bacterial actions of cranberry juice explained by its action on fimbriae. |
| J17 |
Whole fruits and fruit juices have opposite effects on diabetes risk in Nurses' Health Study |
| J17 |
Atkins was right after all. NEJM study confirms benefits of low-carb and Mediterannean diets vs. low-fat diet. |
| J08 |
Farm-raised tilapia fish has relatively low levels of omega-3 fatty acids. |
| J08 |
Fish oil plus red yeast lower cholesterol to the same extent as statin therapy. |
| J01 |
Caffeine intake increases rate at which muscle replenishes glycogen stores after exercise. |
| J26 |
Fructose, but not glucose, increases visceral adipose tissue and triglycerides, and lower insulin sensitivity. |
| J17 |
Big breakfast diet more effective than low-carb diet in maintaining weight loss. |
| J16 |
Eating in response to stress? Ghrelin could be the reason why. |
| J16 |
Studies with fat cells suggest that resveratrol may help combat obesity. |
| J10 |
Eating diet rich in oily fish associated with markedly reduced risk of age-related macular degeneration. |
| J06 |
How to lose weight without losing bone. |
| M27 |
Study suggests that RDA for children for cholecalciferol should be 2,000 IU/day, rather than 200 IU/day. |
| M27 |
High-flavonoid cocoa can be a boost for diabetics. |
| M26 |
Qualitative changs in gut microflora affect insulin resistance. |
| M26 |
Six vs. three meals per day has no impact on weight loss. |
| M21 |
After heart attack, bivalirudin better than heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors. |
| M09 |
Acrylamide intake associated with risk of kidney cancer. |
| M04 |
Study suggests that the number of fat cells is set for life at adolescence, without change during dieting or weight gain. |
| A21 |
New book emphasizes potential harm of high-fructose sweeteners. |
| A21 |
International study of chemicals in urine links blood pressure to diet and gut bacteria. |
| A21 |
Chocolate lowers LDL cholesterol by 5% in RCT. |
| A16 |
Meta-analysis suggests that beta-carotene, vitamin A, and vitamin E may actually reduce survival. |
| A10 |
Food colorings found to cause hyperactivity - may be banned in the UK. |
| A09 |
Leptin plus conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) leads to both fat loss and maintained insulin sensitivity (in mice). |
| M14 |
Soy compound genistein almostl completely stops the spread of prostate cancer in mice. |
| M07 |
Sewage-based fertilizer contaminated with thallium, PCBs. |
| F21 |
Salt-rich diet linked to obesity in children via sugar-containing soft drink consumption. |
| F14 |
Probiotics protect top athletes. |
| F05 |
Type 2 muscle fibers, such as those increased by body building, improve metabolic syndrome in an animal model. |
| J29 |
Twins study links telomere shortening and premature ageing to sedentary lifestyle. |
| J25 |
Some specialty coffees contain almost calories. |
| J25 |
Stevia-sweetened drinks fight FDA regulations for mainstream acceptance. |
| J23 |
Obesity surgery found to be more effective than diet in curing type 2 diabetes. |
| J18 |
Canadian study suggests drinking 4 liters of water per day can cause proteinuria; reversible when water ingestion reduced. |
| J17 |
Hereditary hemochromatosis genotype more common than previously thought: 1 in 250. |
| J15 |
Dietary supplement containing undocumented male hormones can markedly accelerate prostate cancer. |
| J09 |
Cannabinoid receptor blocking drug effective in causing weight loss. |
| D08 |
Calcium requirements may be overestimated - should be in the range of 750 mg/day. |
| D03 |
Low carb diet more effective than low fat diet in reducing inflammatory markers in patients with metabolic syndrome. |
| N27 |
FDA: Use of mycophenolate mofetil during pregnancy associated with increased risk of pregnancy loss and congenital malformations. |
| N26 |
High-glycemic intake carb intake linked to type 2 diabetes in African American and Chinese women. |
| N23 |
Link between obesity and decreased survival questioned. |
| N19 |
Caloric intake from beverages has doubled over what it was in 1965. |
| N13 |
Low carb diet associated with slower prostate cancer growth in mice. |
| N07 |
Walnuts, blueberries in diet help old rats think better. |
| N07 |
New NHANES data suggests that best survival is in patients who are "overweight" with BMI 25-30. |
| N06 |
Modest gain in visceral fat causes reversible decline in endothelial function. |
| N03 |
Metabolites of flavonoid (quercetin) present in onions found to be anti-inflammatory. |
| O26 |
Reduced calorie diet in rats helps maintain muscle fitness and mass into old age. |
| O22 |
Chewing gum shown to help curb appetite and reduce cravings. |
| O19 |
Shockingly high levels of salt in some fast foods. |
| O12 |
Tea drinking associated with benefits on bone density in elderly women. |
| O12 |
Is fructose really that bad? |
| O12 |
61% of 33 lipsticks sold in the United States test positive for lead. |
| O12 |
Red wine may help defend against food-borne diseases. |
| O12 |
Study finds that some people are programmed to love chocolate. |
| S21 |
Scientists identify genes linked to longevity and caloric restriction. |
| S21 |
High-glycemic starch diet linked to fatty liver in mice. |
| S18 |
Alternate day fasting may shrink fat cells. |
| S12 |
Aspartame is safe, study says. |
| S04 |
Skinny gene identified that controls amount of body fat. |
| A23 |
Very high levels of reactive carbonyl compounds found in high fructose corn syrup. |
| A22 |
Lack of benefit of vitamin E on heart disease may have been due to underdosing. |
| A21 |
Gustducin - new sugar-sensing receptor identified in the intestine; activated by artificial sweeteners |
| A20 |
As muscle turns to fat, obesity rises despite no change in BMI. |
| A20 |
Mechanism of adenovirus-induced obesity clarified. |
| A18 |
Low carbohydrate nutrition and metabolism: Maybe Atkins was not that far off, after all. |
| A17 |
New roles for sirtuin 2 identified in controlling fat cell metabolism. |
| A07 |
Masked thiamine deficiency (problems with RBC transketolase assay) linked to diabetic vascular disease. |
| A03 |
Alternate day fasting paper: Clinical effects and effects on markers of oxidative stress. |
| A02 |
Anorexia nervosa more common than previously thought |
| J25 |
Obesity spreads among friends, study concludes. |
| J24 |
Soft drinks, including diet soft drinks, linked to 50% higher risk of metabolic syndrome. |
| J18 |
Vittamin C offers little protection against colds unless person undergoing extreme stress. |
| J17 |
Eating a high glycemic index diet is associated with age-related macular degeneration. |
| J17 |
Alternate-day fasting - a review of human and animal trials. |
| J11 |
Usefulness of tomatoes and lycopene to prevent cancer unclear. |
| J10 |
Selenium supplements appear to raise risk of developing diabetes in RCT. |
| J02 |
How stress and high-calorie intact interact to increase weight and change body fat distribution. |
| J30 |
Low energy density diet better. |
| J20 |
Dietary calcium better than supplements for bone health in women. |
| J05 |
Young women who follow strict diet, exercise regimen at risk for bone loss. |
| M24 |
Choline deficiency may be more widespread than previously believed |
| M21 |
Might probiotics modify the course of autoimmune disease? |
| M17 |
Beneficial effect of lycopene vs. prostate cancer not supported on closer examination. |
| M15 |
Treadmill workstation growing in popularity after study documents the obvious - more calories burned. |
| M15 |
Heavy multivitamin use, esp. including zinc, selenium, and beta-carotene associated with advanced prostate cancer. |
| M15 |
Boiling broccoli and similar vegetables degrades their anti-cancer properties. |
| M14 |
Effect of polyphenols (from apples, onions, green tea) on fat catabolism. |
| M11 |
Low estrogen levels associated with osteoporosis in men. |
| M08 |
Food additives linked to behavioral problems in children. |
| M07 |
Liver, kidney damage in people taking large amount of green tea polyphenol supplements. |
| M07 |
Inactivation of ACAT2 enzyme protects fat-eating mice from atherosclerosis. |
| M03 |
Nicotinamide riboside, found naturally in milk, dramatically extends lifespan in yeast via sirtuins. |
| M02 |
Pha-4 gene linked to increased longevity associated with caloric restriction. |
| M02 |
Egg board cites recent research studies supporting beneficial effects of egg consumption. |
| M01 |
Pistacchios lower cholesterol, provide anti-oxidants. |
| A30 |
Guelph scientists explain how pet food tainted with melamine and cyanuric acid can cause kidney failure. |
| A24 |
AGEs and food preparation may play an important role in chronic disease. |
| A19 |
Green tea may be of benefit in Sjogren syndrome. |
| A18 |
Men lose more upper body fat following an Atkins style diet. |
| A18 |
Animal study suggests that changing to a low-fat diet can induce stress. |
| A18 |
DHA-rich diet may curb Alzheimer's disease. |
| A12 |
High prevalence obesity gene identified. |
| A05 |
Think that eating only once a day will make you lose weight? Nope. |
| A05 |
Premenopausal overweight women do not lose bone mass during weight loss associated with diet. |
| M30 |
FDA: Marketing of Zelnorm (for constipation) stopped because of severe cardiovascular side effects. |
| M26 |
Study finds that olive/fish oil fat-based diet as healhy as a low-fat diet in post-MI patients. |
| M21 |
More calories, fat than expected in Chinese takeout food. |
| M16 |
Fructose linked to deranged liver metabolism in rats, involving PPARs, leptin, and metabolic syndrome. |
| M16 |
Phthalate exposure linked to metabolic syndrome |
| M16 |
An apple a day really does keep the doctor away. |
| M11 |
Are current recommendations for vitamin D intake way too low? |
| M11 |
Is cocoa (epicatechin) a vitamin? |
| M05 |
Dietary copper in the news after copper supplementation helps prevent heart failure in stressed rodents. |
| M05 |
Atkins diet may be the most effective with few obvious adverse effects |
| M04 |
Low fat dairy infertility warning. |
| M02 |
Brown fat located in muscle fibers linked to resistance to obesity, type 2 DM in a mouse model. |
| M01 |
Intake of certain vitamins found to be associated with decreased survival |
| F01 |
Oligofructose fiber a new potential weapon against obesity. |
| J31 |
Retailers in the UK to remove trans fats from most foods. |
| J29 |
Diet and exercise equal in ability to get rid of belly fat. |
| J29 |
Health benefits of fruits and vegetables apply to their juices as well. |
| J29 |
Major link in brain-obesity puzzle found. |
| J19 |
Nintendo Wii videogame use promotes weight loss (n=1). |
| J17 |
Interesterified fats being used to substitute for trans-fats, but new study shows that they are unhealthy, also. |
| J16 |
Tomato-broccoli combo may be effective against prostate cancer; efficacy approaches that of castration. |
| J15 |
Pancreatic-polypeptide containing chewing gum - a new potential weapon against obesity |
| J09 |
Milk appears to eliminate the cardiovascular benefits of tea |
| J09 |
Chili pepper extracts kill cancer cells by attacking their mitochondria. |
| J04 |
FTC nabs 4 companies for unproved weight loss claims. |
| J04 |
Whole milk, but not low-fat milk ,offers protection against weight gain. |
| J04 |
Adding activity to video games fights obesity |
| J02 |
Twenty-five best dieting tips ever |
| D27 |
Green vegetables may lower blood pressure via nitrates. |
| D20 |
Friendly microbes could make you fat: Bacteroides vs. Firmicutes |
| D19 |
Obesity could bankrupt UK health system. |
| D19 |
Yoghurt bacteria may help prevent minor pain of intestinal origin. |
| D19 |
Australians develop modified sugar product with low glycemic index. |
| D13 |
Garlic: Good against vampires, but little protection against cardiovascular risk. |
| D12 |
Diet resulting in 10% body weight loss leads to measurable loss in bone density over 1-year period. |
| D12 |
Man eats pastrami and cheesecake, has heart attack, sues Atkins company, unsuccessfully. |
| D12 |
Even slight holiday weight gain sets the stage for obesity. |
| D10 |
MRI scan used to quantify visceral fat. |
| D10 |
Fatty diet linked to asthma. |
| D09 |
Does eating low-fat foods make us fat? |
| D09 |
Low-carbohydrate diabetes diet book published |
| D05 |
Japanese health ministry top officials start diet blog to record their own weight loss progress. |
| D04 |
Focus on exercise rather than diet helps guard obese patients against further weight gain. |
| D03 |
Thinness associated with miscarriage risk |
| N30 |
FDA review questions benefits of lutein for age-related macular degeneration. |
| N30 |
Nitrosamines in bacon linked to bladder cancer. |
| N29 |
Procyanidins identified as cardiovascular protective agents in wines; French, Sardinian wines have the most. |
| N26 |
Osteoporosis in men in the news. |
| N24 |
Lost gene may help increase iron, zinc, and protein content of wheat. |
| N23 |
Eating trans-fats causes abnormal lipid profile in red blood cell membranes |
| N16 |
Resveratrol makes champion athletes out of fat mice eating a high-fat diet. |
| N14 |
Onion and garlic intake may protect against various cancers. |
| N09 |
Exercise and cutting calories each lower risk of diabetes to a similar extent. |
| N08 |
Low carbohydrate diet lowers cardiovascular risk in Nurses Health Study (NEJM) |
| N07 |
Why do we eat mindlessly and what would induce us to stop? |
| N06 |
Lipoic acid may retard vascular stiffening, aging, via ceramide and phosphatases. |
| N06 |
Children's belly fat increases by more than 65% since 1990. |
| N03 |
Cool down - you may live longer - an alternative explanation for why CR works? |
| N01 |
Resveratrol improves health and possibly lifespan of mice fed a high-fat diet. |
| O31 |
Life-extending benefits of calorie restriction in the news |
| O30 |
Turmeric prevents experimental rheumatoid arthritis, bone loss. |
| O26 |
Significant amount of binge eating occurs in restaurants. |
| O20 |
Vitamin supplementation has no effect on atherosclerosis progression |
| O18 |
Grape seed extracts halts growth of colorectal cancer in mice. |
| O18 |
Benefits of eating fish outweigh the risks |
| O17 |
Natural flavonoid found in strawberries boosts long-term memory |
| O15 |
Friendly bacteria in kefir may help protect against allergies. |
| O12 |
Get on scale daily to keep off lost pounds. |
| O10 |
Like ice cream? Put a few walnuts on top. |
| O07 |
Carrot juice recalled. Three people with botulism in Toronto |
| O03 |
Overeating like drug addiction. |
| O02 |
High magnesium diet (in people without kidney disease) linked to lower risk of diabetes |
| O02 |
Mild vitamin C deficiency inhibits fat oxidation during submaximal exercise; may contribute to obesity. |
| S27 |
Americans puzzled by food labels - often underestimate portion size. |
| S27 |
Botulism linked to consumption of unrefrigerated carrot juice. |
| S25 |
Dieting female athletes prone to bone injury. |
| S25 |
Wine and fruit as part of healthy diet can lead to tooth enamel erosion. |
| S25 |
Calorie restriction may protect against Alzheimer's disease |
| S15 |
Calorie restriction staves of Alzheimer-like changes in squirrel monkeys |
| S14 |
MMWR documents rising tide of obesity in the United States. |
| S11 |
Mandarin oranges appear to cut liver cancer risk in Japan |
| S11 |
Want to fight fat? Eat brown seaweed! |
| S08 |
Typical diets are deficient in choline, especially for women. |
| S05 |
Scientists explain hunger-busting effect of higher protein diets |
| S04 |
Asian children at particular risk for vitamin D deficiency |
| S01 |
Juice consumption linked to reduced risk for Alzheimer disease |
| A31 |
Body programmed to resist weight loss |
| A30 |
Carbs linked to obesity in a mouse model |
| A25 |
Benefits of drinking tea touted; dehydrating effect of caffeine-containing beverages questioned. |
| A24 |
Shaking the salt habit |
| A23 |
How roughage keeps you regular |
| A22 |
NEJM: New study shows BMI greater than 25 associated with higher death risk in middle-aged people. |
| A21 |
Red and white wine may be equally good for the heart |
| A21 |
Some diabetologists changing views of lower-carb diets for type 2 diabetes control. |
| A18 |
Role of BMI as a measure of obesity and cardiovascular risk questioned. |
| A18 |
Arkansas gets aggressive with childhood obesity. |
| A09 |
Chronically high blood sugar linked to risk of cognitive impairment |
| A08 |
Sugary drinks are piling on the pounds. |
| A08 |
Walking exercise reduces size of abdominal fat cells |
| A07 |
Elderly should take probiotics |
| A07 |
Latex in food wrappers may be a source of allergy. |
| A04 |
Flavonol-rich cocoa may have health benefits for boomers. |
| A03 |
Is saturated fat evil? Think again. CLAs in dairy act similar to PPAR agonists; may be of benefit in diabetes |
| A01 |
Chemicals in curry and onion may help prevent colon cancer |
| J31 |
Scripps research scientists test anti-obesity vaccine |
| J30 |
Federal investigators warn of gene-diet tests as being of no use. |
| J28 |
Children with sensitive taste buds tend not to like vegetables. |
| J26 |
High carb, low glycemic index diet comes out on top in comparative study |
| J24 |
Low glycemic index diet promotes weight loss, cardiovascular risk reduction |
| J21 |
High-carb drinks can make you sleepy. |
| J15 |
Sleep deprivation doubles risk of obesity in both children and adults |
| J11 |
Mediterranean diet better than low fat diet |
| J03 |
Obesity linked to depression and mood disorders. |
| J29 |
NHLBI offers DASH diet eating guide |
| J22 |
New fat-burnng gene linked to metabolic syndrome. |
| J21 |
Sales of amaranth, quinoa, and other alternative grains triple. |
| J20 |
AHA issues new dietary recommendations; saturated and trans-fat intakes further limited |
| J18 |
QOD-style diet found to help asthma, arthritis |
| J15 |
Another study finds benefits of lower carb diet for diabetics |
| J14 |
Low carb diet improves glycemic control in diabetes (pdf) |
| J14 |
Feeding monkeys a high trans-fat diet markedly adds to abdominal fat. |
| J14 |
Caloric restriction prevents Alzheimer disease in a mouse model. |
| J12 |
Encouraging results for folic acid as a cancer prevention drug. |
| J08 |
Benefits of potassium-enriched salt on CV mortality in elderly men |
| J08 |
Fruit and vegetable intake has beneficial effects on bone via many mechanisms. |
| J06 |
Strict parenting can produce overweight kids |
| J06 |
Magic of the family meal |
| J06 |
Calcium from foods important to bone health |
| J02 |
More exciting news on caloric restriction and longevity from St. Louis |
| M24 |
Study links obesity to liver failure |
| M24 |
Low-carbohydrate diet has no deleterious effects on bone loss. |
| M18 |
NIH panel calls for more FDA oversight of vitamin and mineral supplements |
| M18 |
Diet composition study in AJCN - is low carb better? Dr. Eades dissects the data. |
| M18 |
Ketogenic low-carb diets no better than non-ketogenic diets: RCT |
| M17 |
Chocolate good? Coffee is too! Enjoy. |
| M17 |
Compounds in broccoli, cauliflower, suppress hereditary cancers in animals. |
| M17 |
How apples protect the body |
| M16 |
Longevity effects of caloric restriction linked to growth hormone. |
| M15 |
Moderately increased BMI in the elderly associated with reduced mortality |
| M13 |
Konjac shirataki low calorie soluble fiber |
| M12 |
Appetite suppression pathway in the brain by leucine provides explanation for Atkins diet success. |
| M09 |
Just like us, social stress causes hamsters to overeat. |
| M09 |
Tooth enamel sensitivity, erosion, due to soft drinks, sports drinks, "healthy" fruits and veggies. |
| M08 |
Miami beach doctor releases Reality Diet based on 2:90 fiber:calorie ratio for carbs. |
| M08 |
Reducing caloric intake plus mild exercise reduces age-related effects in rats. |
| M07 |
Study suggests that aspartame does not raise risk of cancer |
| M07 |
Eleven a key age for obese children |
| M03 |
Mayo: 20 g sodium, 50% saturated fat diet improves BP, lipids in obese. |
| M03 |
Clinton foundation organizes deal to remove non-diet sodas from dispensers in schools. |
| M01 |
Rising level of eating disorders among boys. |
| M01 |
Gastric banding surgery works better than a very low calorie diet |
| M01 |
Obesity rates in the U.S. underestimated by 50% due to inaccurate patient self-reporting. |
| A28 |
Magnesium deficiency and metabolic syndrome re-emphasized |
| A27 |
Consuming a high glycemic index diet increases risk of age-related macular degeneration. |
| A26 |
GI hormone oxyntomodulin lowers appetite, increases activity level |
| A25 |
Anti-oxidant selenium offers no heart disease protection in first large randomized controlled trial. |
| A25 |
Low vitamin D intake during pregnancy linked to low birth weight |
| A19 |
Eating QOD forum updates: Magnesium, metabolic rate time course, treadmill workstation, and more. |
| A18 |
Mediterranean diet lowers Alzheimer disease risk |
| A13 |
CNTF can overcome leptin resistance to fight obesity. |
| A10 |
Obese persons in denial about their weight. |
| A10 |
Fat-seeking lasers take aim at cellulite |
| A08 |
AMBI (Tarrytown company) gets exclusive rights to Finland's PANSALT distribution in the U.S. |
| A04 |
Vitamin D and calcium may lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes in women. |
| A04 |
Vitamin C deficiency associated with impaired ability to metabolize fat. |
| A04 |
Low vitamin D levels associated with increased cancer incidence. |
| A04 |
Pine nut oil or conjugated linoleic acid both significant appetite suppressors. |
| M30 |
Apparent CV protective effect of alcohol intake may be due to a statistical fluke. |
| M29 |
Insufficient sleep in children strongly linked to obesity. |
| M28 |
Longevity scientists begin feud that may not be resolved for a long time. |
| M26 |
Genetically engineered pigs have meat with high levels of omega-3 fatty acids |
| M26 |
Restricting carbohydrates to 20-30% of dietary intake normalized blood glucose in type 2 DM |
| M24 |
Study focuses on bread as a major cause of higher salt intake. |
| M24 |
Benefits of eating oily fish seem to be slip-sliding away. |
| M23 |
Fat man walking - walker loses weight and finds soul |
| M22 |
Salt reduction targets for processed food in UK deemed insufficient by some. |
| M20 |
Researchers identify new fat controlling gene - lipin |
| M17 |
Virus blamed for obesity epidemic. |
| M17 |
Obese woman on Atkins with gastroenteritis develops severe ketoacidosis. |
| M16 |
Glycemic index is bupkes. |
| M15 |
Obesity alarms traditionally thin Japan |
| M15 |
Specially formulated salt substitute cuts hypertension. |
| M13 |
Nutrigenomics: DNA-tailored diets: Bogus or breakthrough? |
| M13 |
If you're going to jog, don't jog alone. |
| M12 |
Chromium of no benefit in type 2 diabetics |
| M11 |
New promising longevity gene (smk-1) identified in lower organisms. |
| M11 |
Dieting quotes and pithy sayings |
| M08 |
Diabetes drug Byetta (exenatide) gaining attention as weight loss aid. |
| M08 |
Cholesterol-lowering foods most effective when combined. |
| M07 |
Heavy coffee drinking plus gene variant tied to heart attack risk in Costa Ricans |
| M07 |
Low cal drinks help teens stay trim. |
| M07 |
Thin people who do not exercise have high LDL cholesterol levels; similar to obese non-exercisers. |
| M07 |
Serum marker of artery damage linked so small increases in the BMI or waist-hip ratio. |
| M05 |
Noni juice consumption lowers cholesterol and triglycerides. |
| M05 |
The importance of soft drinks in the obesity epidemic. |
| M03 |
How sleep deprivation can cause obesity. |
| M01 |
Second printing of The QOD Diet now available as of March 1, 2006 |
| F27 |
Eating cocoa markedly lowers risk of heart disease, according to Dutch study. |
| F27 |
Study casts doubt on the reliability of the glycemic index. |
| F26 |
Medicare to pay for some obesity surgeries; establishes national standards for qualification. |
| F26 |
Childhood obesity time bomb explodes. |
| F24 |
In defense of higher fat diets |
| F23 |
Benefits of eating seafood still outweigh the risks. |
| F20 |
Mars chocolate maker to introduce foods with flavonol-rich chocolates. |
| F19 |
Low-fat diet myth busted. |
| F18 |
High sugar, but not high calcium, increases risk of kidney stones. |
| F16 |
FDA issues guidance on whole grain food labeling. |
| F16 |
Calcium and vitamin D supplements in postmenopausal women don't reduce fracture risk. |
| F15 |
Eating one grapefruit a day can lower serum cholesterol |
| F15 |
Vitamin C can stop vitamin E depletion in smokers. |
| F15 |
Diet secrets of the 16th century. |
| F13 |
New study links aspartame to cancer in rats. |
| F10 |
High mercury levels found in hair samples from 23% of young women. |
| F10 |
Blast from the past - a pre-Atkins study supports an Atkins-type diet. |
| F10 |
Veggies contain compounds that boost DNA repair. |
| F10 |
New immigrants to the U.S. begin eating more junk food. |
| F10 |
Candy on the desk is candy in the mouth. |
| F08 |
Vitamin D inhibits progression of some prostate cancers |
| F07 |
Scientists develop potato with 1/3 fewer calories. |
| F07 |
Low fat diet benefits for women less than expected. |
| F07 |
Resveratrol prolongs lifespan in short-lived fish |
| F05 |
Fast food greases India's way to becoming fat. |
| F03 |
OHSU research calls into question the link between cortisol and obesity. |
| F01 |
Calcium citrate plus weight-bearing resistance exercise builds bone density in women. |
| F01 |
Red meat cancer risk clue found |
| J31 |
AHA Scientific Statement: Dietary approaches to treat hypertension |
| J31 |
FDA approves new drug to treat chronic, idiopathic constipation. |
| J31 |
The science behind calorie-restriction diets. |
| J30 |
Certain adenovirus infections linked to obesity in animals and humans |
| J29 |
US pupils will dance themselves into a state of fitness with new computer game. |
| J28 |
French women don't get fat -- er, yes actually, they do, lately! |
| J28 |
Super bowls lead to super appetites |
| J27 |
Getting rid of a stomach bug lowers the rate of chronic indigestion (dyspepsia) |
| J27 |
If dairy leads to weight loss, it's the dairy and not the calcium. |
| J25 |
Fish oil appears to have no beneficial effect against cancer. |
| J24 |
Study of Kuna indians is good news for chocoholics - procyanidin in cocoa lowers BP. |
| J24 |
An apple a day keeps Alzheimer's disease away? |
| J23 |
Fermented milk drink reduces high blood pressure. |
| J23 |
Food intolerance and food allergy: Mostly just another food fad? |
| J23 |
Black currants contain substances that protect brain cells against degenerative damage. |
| J22 |
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