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Diet and Cancer
Over the past 50 years, deaths from heart disease, stroke and infectious diseases have decreased significantly, but the same cannot be said of cancer.
Low-fat Dairy Products May Lessen Hypertension
Eating low-fat dairy products could lower your blood pressure, according to research reported June 27 in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association.
Take Heart
The effective heart-health diet must be anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-obesity and anti-hypertensive all at the same time. Anti-diabetic also comes in. And of...
Diet to fit into your genes
Nutrigenomics – the systematic study of the biology of nutrition – looks at the interactions among diet, health and genetics. This field is revolutionizing the study...
Heart Health, Naturally
Heart health isn’t just about removing certain ingredients, such as trans fats and hydrogenated oils. It’s also about adding ingredients, such as omega3s, fiber,...
Trans Fat Backlash Spurs Farmers to Consider Healthier Soybean
The New York City Board of Health's decision to ban artificial trans fats in restaurant foods has soybean farmers wondering if they should switch to a new variety of...
Well Noted: Marketing Matters
The phrase “glycemic index” — GI — is being tossed about a lot in wellness foods circle lately. We heard a lot about the glycemic index within the patois of the...
Nutrition Beyond the Trends: Low-Carb Diets and Bone Health
Mark Anthony, Ph.D., joins the <I>Wellness Foods</I> family as a contributing editor with the monthly column, "Nutrition Beyond the Trends." This month: the...
Well Noted: Because Nutrition Research Was Always This Way
In previous columns I’ve written about the persistence of certain health and nutrition myths, especially the salt and sodium one, that healthy adults are at risk of...
Americans Dieting Their Own Way
More than 80 percent of American dieters are dieting their own way. A new report from Mintel finds many dieting consumers are creating their own diet plans.