Health
Is cheese America's favorite food?
What did the taco say to the tortilla chip? "It's nacho problem."
Jul 23, 2015
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Pediatrics
Just an hour of TV a day linked to unhealthy weight in kindergartners
New research shows that it doesn't take much for kids to be considered couch potatoes.
Apr 26, 2015
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Health
Are current dietary guidelines for sodium and potassium reasonable?
To reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, the World Health Organization recommends we consume no more than 2000 mg of sodium a day—less than a teaspoon of salt.
Apr 7, 2015
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Ophthalmology
Eat right to protect your sight
(HealthDay)—A number of nutrients can help keep your eyes healthy, and some may even improve your eyesight, an eye doctor says.
Mar 31, 2015
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Health
Panel reverses, says white potatoes ok for WIC recipients
Ostracized by health officials for several years, the white potato is back in favor.
Feb 3, 2015
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Health
Which health messages work? Experts prefer negative ones, but the public follows positive ones
Is it better to be positive or negative? Many of the most vivid public health appeals have been negative - "Smoking Kills" or "Drive, Drive, and Die" - but do these negative messages work when it comes to changing eating ...
Jan 29, 2015
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Overweight & Obesity
Controlling obesity with potato extract
Take a look in your pantry: the miracle ingredient for fighting obesity may already be there. A simple potato extract may limit weight gain from a diet that is high in fat and refined carbohydrates, according to scientists ...
Dec 9, 2014
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Overweight & Obesity
Expanding waistlines weigh heavy on Malaysia
Malaysians have a passionate love affair with their lip-smacking cuisine—rich curries, succulent fried chicken, buttery breads and creamy drinks—but it is increasingly an unhealthy relationship.
Nov 27, 2014
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Pediatrics
Nursery school games encourage toddlers to try new healthy foods
Toddlers could receive a kick-start to a healthier diet later in life by taking part in fun fruit and veg games at nursery school, new University of Reading research has found.
Nov 19, 2014
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Overweight & Obesity
Weight gain doesn't have to be part of Thanksgiving
(HealthDay)—Many people gain weight at Thanksgiving because they eat too much and don't get enough exercise. But, a few simple steps can help you keep your weight under control while still enjoying the holiday, an expert ...
Nov 14, 2014
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