Tag: Diet and Nutrition

Jon explains why you should be very concerned about rumblings out of Washington and across the country to tax "fat...

The results of one of the largest-ever studies of substance abuse recently discovered that a surprising number of older adults...

When Michele Obama planted her organic garden, some considered it an act of subterfuge as unpatriotic as supporting Honda instead...

 Black tea contains a polysaccharide that works very much the way pharmaceutical diabetes drugs work, according to a new study...

Should you buy organic? New British research implies that consumers are wasting their money on organic produce. In this stunning...

By definition, MSG is simply processed free glutamic acid combined with sodium to form monosodium glutamate. But it is the...

Studies have found that conventionally grown foods contain 300 percent higher concentrations of pesticide residues than organic foods.

A new study out of the University of Toronto found that women who engage in "vigorous" aerobic exercise for decades...

Ajinomoto Sweeteners, sued the English supermarket chain Asda, on the grounds that their calling aspartame "nasty" might contribute to the...

Food-borne illnesses cost Americans about $35 billion a year making food safety a serious issue for the FDA. Both organic...

A new study has found that drinking coffee may help you to not only avoid getting Alzheimer's, but actually reverse...

A new study has found a dramatic rise in the likelihood of getting pancreatic cancer among those who indulge in...

News has been out that the Mediterranean diet leads to longer life, and now a new study analyzes whether the...

Alcohol consumption and liver disease causes one in 25 deaths worldwide, surpassing smoking as a mortality risk factor in 27...

Learn about the unavoidable chemical, diPAP that contaminates humans and the environment for decades. Is it possible to take control...

Researchers at the University of Toronto found potentially carcinogenic chemicals (diPAPs) from food wrappers -- the type of wrappers that...

The growing list of benefits conferred by increasing your intake of Omega-3 fatty acids as epitomized by the Mediterranean diet...

The FDA has reviewed the labeling of your Cheerios Toasted Whole Grain Oat Cereal calling it's ability to lower your...

The FDA issued a warning to General Mills for the claim made on their Cheerios box stating that it lowers...

A new study has found that while teens who have chosen to become vegetarians do in fact weigh less and...

Researchers found that animals already infected with the diseases recovered as effectively and quickly on probiotics as they would have...

Caffeine in almost any amount puts pregnant mothers at risk for giving birth to low-weight babies, however, for athletes it...

A new study shows that crustaceans - lobsters, crabs, shrimp and prawns - do indeed feel pain. Even more, their...

A new study from the National Institutes for Health and the AARP showed that eating the equivalent of a small...

A research team out of the University of Manitoba fed small amounts of yellow pea protein to rats, and the...