Diets News
- SDA (Stearidonic Acid) Soybean Oil Increases the Omega-3 Index: Study Published in The American Journal of Clinical ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:32AMSDA Soybean Oil Is a Plant-Based Omega-3 That Efficiently Converts to Heart-Healthy EPA in the Body
- SDA (Stearidonic Acid) Soybean Oil Increases the Omega-3 Index: Study Published in The American Journal of Clinical ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:22AMST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - 09/02/10) - A clinical study confirming dietary intake of SDA (stearidonic acid) soybean oil increases the omega-3 index, is published in the current issue of The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition . SDA soybean oil is a sustainable, plant-based omega-3 fatty acid that can increase tissue concentrations of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids. The study results ...
- Boyertown dog bakery offers all natural products (video) Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:11AMA newly opened dog bakery in Boyertown is whipping up treats for furry four-legged friends that are just as good as what their owners would eat.
- Cumbrian woman decided to lose weight after getting stuck in fairground ride Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:45AMA woman who lost five stone in less than a year after becoming wedged in a fairground ride is in the running for a top slimming award.
- Batley dieter picked as face of Tesco Diets Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:55AMAFTER years of searching, vegetarian Emma Murphy has finally found a diet that sticks. (02/09/2010 11:47:57)
- Cold sauces enhance your lettuce Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:27AMSalad dressings and sauces share their definition: a flavourful liquid that enhances a finished dish. Salads are not all made out of lettuce, but they almost always depend on a dressing of one kind or another.
- The Owl House welcomes vegans, meat eaters and those on gluten-free diets Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:18AMThe Owl House on Marshall Street welcomes vegans, meat eaters and people who can't eat gluten all at the same table.
- Blanche marks 105th birthday Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:07AMTHOSE who argue that humans need meat in their diets should listen to 105-year-old Blanche Mannix, whose life-long vegetarianism certainly hasn't done her any harm. (02/09/2010)
- Brain food for students Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:08AMWe all know it as the most important meal of the day, but breakfast is more than a bite on the way out the door - it's a crucial habit to pick up for life.
- High-energy, back-to-school fuel Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:08AMA proper breakfast gets an "A" from those in the know. "It's a super way to stay energized all day.
- High-Fat Diet During Puberty Linked To Breast Cancer Risk Later In Life Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:59PMGirls eating a high-fat diet during puberty, even those who do not become overweight or obese, may be at a greater risk of developing breast cancer later in life, according to Michigan State University researchers.The implications - that a high-fat diet may have detrimental effects independent of its effect to cause obesity - could drive new cancer prevention efforts.The findings come from ...
- High-energy, back-to-school fuel Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:46PMA proper breakfast gets an "A" from those in the know. “It’s a super way to stay energized all day. Breakfast re-fuels your body, revs up the metabolism, kick starts the brain for better grades, pumps up the muscles and improves mood,” says dietitian and nutrition consultant Natalie Brown.
- DASH eating plan lowers long-term heart attack risk, especially among African-Americans Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:23PMThe DASH diet reduced the estimated risk of having a heart attack in the next ten years by 18 percent when compared to a typical American eating plan, according to a new study. Both whites and African-Americans benefited from the diet, but African-Americans had the greatest benefit. Researchers provided all the food to the participants in this eight-week study.
- Orthodox inmate loses legal battle over facial hair Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:23PMCONCORD, N.H. — A federal judge has ruled that inmates have no First Amendment rights to grow a beard, rejecting an orthodox Jew’s argument that prison policy banning facial hair longer than a quarter-inch violated his constitutional rights. Prison - Law - Facial hair - Orthodox Judaism - United States
- Personal fitness trainer challenges NC workplaces Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:11PMRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - We're fat and lazy in North Carolina - at least that's what two new studies claim.
- Experts: Cook eggs thoroughly Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:10PMMICHIGAN CITY — No over-easy, no basted, no more runny or dippy eggs, for the time being, at least.
- New technology gives doctors magnified look inside patient's body Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:25PMNEW ORLEANS -- It was in 1966 when the science fiction movie "Fantastic Voyage" miniaturized doctors to go inside a patient's body. And while science is not there yet, doctors at a local hospital have new technology that allows them to see inside the body at 1,000 times magnification, just like in the movie. It's a big day for 60-year-old Belinda McGee. New technology is about to give doctors a ...
- Culture is more than just yogurt: Latest reads for foodies focus on culture behind the eats Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:04PMIf you think apple pie is the all-American food, think again. An inspiring collection of new books dips deeply into the melting pot to serve up stories and recipes that trace the multiethnic and cultural origins of what Americans eat.
- Saving chimps from the pet trade Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:51PMTwo young apes give up pizza and hot wings for Florida island Opposed to people keeping chimpanzees as pets, a Lincoln Park Zoo primatologist is trying to locate every chimp in North America and assess its level of care. Jeanne Rizzotto, left, was persuaded to give her pets to a chimp sanctuary.
- Medical: Incoming students may get genetic tests Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:05PMOfficials concluded, among other things, that the "Bring Your Genes to Cal" program amounted to an unauthorized medical test on each student
- GCM students get lesson in MD Anderson cancer research Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:12PMGoose Creek Memorial High School students pose with the teachers who helped them get into a prestigious summer internship program.
- Broccoli 'boosts' healthy gut Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:07PMExtracts of broccoli and banana may help in fighting stomach problems, research suggests.
- 'It feels like I'm in a nightmare' Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:57PMNearly a quarter all Oregonians are obese. An Albany teenager is taking her battle with obesity public. She said there's just one thing stopping her from reaching her personal weight goal.
- Wholesale egg prices up following recalls; prices in stores to follow Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:46PMPORTLAND, Ore. - Wholesale egg prices are climbing in the wake of a massive egg recall, which could lead to higher prices at the supermarket.
- Wholesale egg prices up following recalls; prices in stores to follow Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:43PMPORTLAND, Ore. - Wholesale egg prices are climbing in the wake of a massive egg recall, which could lead to higher prices at the supermarket. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said prices have increased markedly since Aug. 13, when the recall was first announced.
- Wholesale egg prices up following recalls; prices in stores to follow Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:38PMPORTLAND, Ore. - Wholesale egg prices are climbing in the wake of a massive egg recall, which could lead to higher prices at the
- Broccoli, Plantains May Stop Crohn's Disease Relapse Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:06PMFibers from broccoli and plantain plants may block a key stage in the development of Crohn’s disease, a new study finds.
- Low-carb diet beats low-fat in study Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:02PMNEW YORK -- Over the long term, a low-carb diet works just as well as a low-fat diet at taking off the pounds -- and it might be better for your heart, new research suggests.
- Access Pharmaceuticals to highlight Cobalamin nanotechnology at ACS National Meeting Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:19AMACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,a biopharmaceutical company specializing in products for cancer and supportive care, announced that its Director of Chemistry and Quality, Dr. Ric Zarzycki will give an invited presentation today on the Company's Cobalamin nanoparticle technology at a thought-leadership symposium being held at the American Chemical Society's ("ACS") 240th National Meeting ...
- Lake City's Meals on Wheels seeks donations, volunteers Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:41PMSusie King of Lake City United Methodist Church delivers a meal on Aug. 18 to Meals on Wheels recipient Winston McClam of Lake City. Credit: Charles Tomlinson/LAKE CITY NEWS & POST
- New books help you get to know your food culture Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:11PMIf you think apple pie is the all-American food, think again. An inspiring collection of new books dips deep into the melting pot to serve up stories and recipes that trace the multi-ethnic and cultural origins of what our country eats.
- ‘GREEN LEAFY VEGS LOWER DIABETES RISK’ Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:22PMTucking into more spinach and other green leafy vegetables can reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes, a study published on Friday by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) said.
- Isagenix® Named Among Nation's Fastest-Growing Companies Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:54PMRecognizing the continuing rapid growth of Isagenix® for a fourth consecutive year, Inc. magazine today ranked the World Leader in Nutritional Cleansing and Replenishing⢠No. 2,653 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
- Kent resident vying for Foster Farms recipe contest Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:44PMLifelong Kent resident Marci Adelsman has always been a bit of a tinkerer. So it wasn't too surprising when the Kent-Meridian High School grad started playing around with the ingredients for a recipe she'd once seen on the "Barefoot Contessa" cooking program. And after a year of tinkering, Adelsman wound up with something completely different from what she'd started out with: her own recipe for ...
- Giant Chinese 'Michelin baby' startles doctors Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:14PMBEIJING, Tuesday 24 August 2010 (AFP) - Doctors in central China are puzzling over a 10-month-old baby boy who weighs 20 kilos (44 lbs) - about as much as a normal child of six years - but is otherwise healthy, state media reported.
- Culinary treasures of the Mediterranean Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:36PMThe traditional Mediterranean diet, famous globally for its healthiness and culinary appeal, is expected to gain recognition as one of the world's cultural gems.
- Baby Dolphin Born at Gulf World Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:04PMAt 7:15am on Monday August 23, 2010, Brinnon, an Atlantic Bottlenose dolphin gave birth after a 12-month gestational period.
- Remains of the Day: Apple Wants to Patent Spyware [For What Its Worth] Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:36PM# forwhatitsworth People don't like their unselfish colleagues, low calorie diets deserve zero calorie drinks, and Apple's patented security measures causing friction. More »
- ‘MacStatins’ are not the answer to unhealthy food Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:57AMDo you want a statin with that cheeseburger and milkshake? Touting pharmaceuticals as the neutralisers of fast food is not the answer to unhealthy diets and even the suggestion sends out the wrong message.
- Old Irish bones may yield murderous secrets in Pa. Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:55AMMALVERN, Pa. (AP) Young and strapping, the 57 Irish immigrants began grueling work in the summer of 1832 on the Philadelphia and Columbia railroad. Within weeks, all were dead of cholera.
- Food Security: Feeding The World In 2050 Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:23AMHow can the rising world population be fed healthily and sustainably? This question is addressed in a special issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. Global Food and Farming Futures - Philosophical Transactions B journal foreword by Beddington, John (doi:10.1098/rstb.2010.0181) The future of the global food system: introduction by Godfray, Charles; Crute, Ian; Haddad ...
- Around North Hagerstown Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:59AMHub City Cruisers will hold a cruise-in Saturday at the former County Market parking lot off Burhans Boulevard from 5 to 9 p.m.
- Rapid weight loss better than slow Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:22AMLOSING A LOT of weight at once is the best way to permanently slim down, studies presented at Stockholm’s International Congress on Obesity showed, going against accepted wisdom even among doctors.
- National News More>> Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:59AMArrest in serial-stabber case eases some but not all anxiety in Mich. city where 5 were killed. More>> Judge says gay marriage can return to California next week barring appeals court ruling.
- Old Irish bones may yield murderous secrets in Pa. Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:57AMArrest in serial-stabber case eases some but not all anxiety in Mich. city where 5 were killed. More>>
- From burgers to cereals: BPO firm goes healthy Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:47AMMANILA, Philippines - Outsourcing firm Convergys Corp. has started a nationwide campaign to make its employees eat healthy as less regular mealtimes and high consumption of fast food, coffee and alcohol characterize the diet of workers in the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry.
- Nymox second-quarter net loss increases to $1.75 million Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:20AMNymox Pharmaceutical Corporation announced today its financial results for the second quarter of 2010. Nymox reported a net loss of $1,745,798, or $0.05 per share for the quarter and $3,015,348, or $0.10 per share for the six months ending June 30, 2010, compared to $1,220,152, or $0.04 per share for the quarter and $2,224,411, or $0.07 per share for the six months ending June 30, 2009. Net ...
- Local Unions Protest Gov. Schwarzenegger’s Role in “The Expendables” Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 6:16PMState workers took to the theaters to protest Governor Schwarzenegger. The Governor has a quick cameo in a movie released Friday called "The Expendables."
- The Lunch Lady does it all for you Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 6:08PMShe's packing: Meriel Batchelor is ready to roll. She has opened a new business which makes and delivers lunches for kids - directly to their schools. Batchelor offers everything from soup to a full meal called the "Steve Nash high performance lunch," which includes chicken parmesan.
- How to dress up a naked salad Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 6:08PMNo salad deserves to be naked. After all, a dish that can deliver so much taste and nutrition in one meal should always be served with style! With all the healthy convenience items available in supermarkets, it’s easy to liven up a lonely bowl of lettuce. Here are some easy ideas from Mrs. Cubbison’s Test Kitchens: