A fatty acid called trans-palmitoleic acid is found in butter, milk cheese and yogurt and can considerably reduce a person's chances of developing diabetes type 2, researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health revealed in Annals of Internal Medi... Read more »
A Child’s Healthy Eating Largely Influenced By The Mother’s Diet
As health professionals search for ways to combat the rise in obesity and promote healthy eating, new research reveals a mother's own eating habits - and whether she views her child as a 'picky eater' - has a huge impact on whether her child consumes e... Read more »
When Given Low-Sugar Cereals, Children Will Eat More Fresh Fruit
If you give children low-sugar cereals and place some fresh fruit and sugar on the table, most of them will add a good portion of fresh fruit, researchers from the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, Yale University, wrote in the medical journal P... Read more »
Have A Holly, Jolly, HEALTHY Holiday, From UCSD
ZFrom overeating to exercise and alcohol, UC San Diego Health System nutritionists, trauma specialists and poison experts offer insights for a health holiday. Food for Thought The holidays make it so easy to over-eat. Hanukkah celebrations kick off... Read more »