Pediatrics
Do images of food on kids' clothes influence eating behavior?
Frosted cupcakes, sprinkled donuts and chocolate chip cookies—all on the list of foods that pediatrician Megan Pesch suddenly found difficult to avoid.
Jun 4, 2019
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Study links exam stress with junk food cravings, snacking, and eating less fruit and veg
Increased stress during university examinations is associated with eating a poorer quality diet including less fruit and vegetables and more fast food, according to an observational study being presented at this year's European ...
Apr 30, 2019
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Liver illness strikes Latino children like a 'silent tsunami'
Saira Diaz uses her fingers to count the establishments selling fast food and sweets near the South Los Angeles home she shares with her parents and 13-year-old son. "There's one, two, three, four, five fast-food restaurants," ...
Apr 22, 2019
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Surgery
Analysis identifies patients most at risk for weight regain after bariatric surgery
In the years following bariatric surgery, a person's overall eating behaviors and the amount of time spent watching television, playing video games and using a computer for recreation are a better indication of long-term ...
Apr 4, 2019
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Genetics
What my DNA told me: Avoid fast food, eat vegetables
Avoid fast food, eat vegetables and exercise. It sounds like generic health advice, but they're tips supposedly tailored to my DNA profile.
Mar 25, 2019
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Immunology
Eating fish may help prevent asthma
A James Cook University scientist says an innovative study has revealed new evidence that eating fish can help prevent asthma.
Mar 19, 2019
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Health
Thirty years of fast food: Greater variety, but more salt, larger portions, and added calories
Despite the addition of some healthful menu items, fast food is even more unhealthy for you than it was 30 years ago. An analysis of the offerings at 10 of the most popular US fast-food restaurants in 1986, 1991, and 2016, ...
Feb 27, 2019
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Health
Fast food versus fast casual—which has more calories?
(HealthDay)—Fast-food restaurants get a bad rap for menus chockful of high-fat, high-salt foods with little nutrition. But are fast casual and sit-down chains better? The answer may surprise you.
Feb 21, 2019
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Cardiology
Living near convenience stores could raise risk of artery-clogging condition
Convenience stores may be handy, but they may not be healthy for your arteries.
Feb 19, 2019
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Health
Oversized meals have been shown to be a factor in obesity
Restaurants frequently serve oversized meals, not only in the United States but also in many other countries, according to a study conducted by an international team of researchers and supported by FAPESP—São Paulo Research ...
Jan 30, 2019
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