Health
Any way you slice it, nutrition studies are controversial
For every study that warns against the health perils of coffee, there's another that points to Java as the key to longevity.
Jan 30, 2019
0
34
Page 4 - News tagged with nutrition research
Health
Study: Sexes differ when it comes to comfort during and after exercise
New research from the University at Buffalo has, for the first time, identified differences between men and women in their preferences for maintaining comfort both while exercising and in recovery. The results could one day ...
Oct 9, 2018
0
7
Other
New study pinpoints ways to improve quality of food and nutrition research
In a study published today in PLOS ONE, experts analyzed reams of past food and nutrition research to help identify and spur action in areas where meaningful improvements can be made in the design and execution of future ...
Jul 5, 2018
0
3
Health
Analysis of reports quantitatively comparing food-industry sponsored studies
Researchers in Australia analyzed medical literature to determine whether nutrition studies sponsored by the food industry were associated with outcomes favorable to the sponsor.
Oct 31, 2016
0
0
Health
Better nutrition policies needed for children
Most early childhood education services strive to encourage healthy eating among children, but need stronger and more detailed nutrition policies to support change in everyday staff and parent behaviours.
Feb 4, 2016
0
12
Dentistry
Smokers at higher risk of losing their teeth, research shows
A new study has confirmed that regular smokers have a significantly increased risk of tooth loss.
Sep 14, 2015
0
39
Health
Study sets ambitious new goals for nutrition science
How can nutrition science help to achieve healthy nutrition for everyone? An urgent question in a world where 795 million people are chronically undernourished (FAO) while 1.9 billion people are overweight or obese (WHO).
Sep 8, 2015
0
35
Oncology & Cancer
Poor oral health linked to cancer-causing oral HPV infection
Poor oral health, including gum disease and dental problems, was found to be associated with oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, which causes about 40 percent to 80 percent of oropharyngeal cancers, according to a ...
Aug 21, 2013
0
0
Health
Food app to fight nation's killers
A revolutionary smartphone app launched today will empower New Zealand shoppers to make healthier food choices - reducing their risk of dying early from two of the nation's biggest killers, heart attack and stroke.
Aug 8, 2013
0
0
Health
Federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program use grows in 2011
In 2011, 13 percent of all American households relied on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—the program formerly known as food stamps – with nearly 6.2 million more American households using the program ...
Jan 15, 2013
0
0
