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Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Health - Nutrition
The Nonsense of Food Labeling
May 27, 2009, 8:00 pmI’ve always thought that the health claims made by food manufacturers are largely meaningless.
Curtailed Sleep Leads to Increased Food Intake
May 20, 2009, 7:00 pmResearch has found an association between curtailed sleep and an increased risk of overweight and obesity.
The Lost Cause of Sugar Replacements
May 13, 2009, 10:00 pmCoke's Truvia and Pepsi's PureVia may not be as healthy as they are marketed to be.
When in Doubt, Leave Soy Out
May 12, 2009, 1:00 pmMany nutrition experts question the health benefits of soy. Perhaps it is not as healthy as we thought.
Eggs Decrease Risk of Macular Degeneration
May 7, 2009, 9:00 pmEggs contain lutein and zeaxanthin, carotenoids that helps decrease the risk of age-related macular degeneration.
Eat Walnuts to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
May 4, 2009, 4:00 pmBy eating walnuts, women could reduce their risk of breast cancer, researchers said recently.
Burned Meat Linked to Pancreatic Cancer
May 2, 2009, 10:00 amPeople who regularly eat burned or charred red meat, like that cooked on a grill, have a higher risk of pancreatic cancer.
Australia Watchdog Takes the Fizz Out of Coke Ad Claims
Apr 21, 2009, 1:00 pmClaims Coke will not make children fat or rot their teeth have landed Coca-Cola in trouble.
Fatty Oil in Fish Helps Reduce Tumors
Apr 20, 2009, 8:00 pm"DHA [found in fish oil] elicited prominent chemo-preventative effects on its own ..."
Blueberries: Good for Health
Apr 9, 2009, 1:00 pmThere are some advantages to harvesting native stands of wild blueberries.
