Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Food

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Fasting can Reduce Cholesterol Levels in People with Prediabetes
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 14, 2014 01:31 PM EDT
A new study found that fasting for an extended period of time can help reduce cholesterol levels for people with prediabetes.
Improving Diet Lowers Type 2 Diabetes Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 14, 2014 11:47 AM EDT
A new study found that improving diet alone can reduce risk of type 2 diabetes.
Food Addiction Does Exist
By Christine Hsu | Jun 12, 2014 07:16 PM EDT
Food addiction really does exist, according to researchers.
Red Meat Linked to Breast Cancer Risk
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 11, 2014 02:12 PM EDT
A new study found that women who ate more red meat had a greater risk of developing breast cancer.
FDA: Pregnant Women and Kids should Eat more Low-Mercury Fish
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 11, 2014 10:32 AM EDT
The FDA's new draft guidelines recommend pregnant women to eat two to three servings of low-mercury fish.
Exercise can Boost Healthy Gut Bacteria
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 10, 2014 03:09 PM EDT
A new study found that exercise can boost the variety of gut bacteria, which can promote long-term health.
Fasting Boosts Immunity, Lengthens Lifespan
By Christine Hsu | Jun 06, 2014 08:25 PM EDT
Fasting for eight days a year boosts health by strengthening immunity, according to a new study.
CDC: Norovirus more likely to be Spread in Restaurants
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 04, 2014 02:03 PM EDT
According to the CDC, food-contaminated norovirus spreads because of ill food service workers.
Food Trumps Sex for French Women
By Christine Hsu | May 30, 2014 09:19 PM EDT
Women prefer food to sex- even in France. New research reveals that stereotypical Franco "sex kittens," renowned for their effortlessly stylish, slim and graceful selves, prefer a gourmet meal to passionate lovemaking.
Cats Eat More In The Winter
By Kamal Nayan | May 29, 2014 09:58 AM EDT
Cats eat more during the winter, a new research has found.
Zinc Deficiency Pre-Conception Tied to Slowed Fetal Development
By Cheri Cheng | May 29, 2014 09:32 AM EDT
A new mouse study linked a zinc deficiency prior to conception to slowed fetal development and poor reproductive functions.
Mother’s Diet Prior to Conception Linked to Preterm Birth
By Cheri Cheng | May 24, 2014 09:50 AM EDT
A new study found that a poor diet before pregnancy can increase risk of preterm birth.
Cheap Foods Linked to Obesity Epidemic
By Cheri Cheng | May 23, 2014 10:05 AM EDT
A new study reported that cheap food contributes greatly to the obesity epidemic.
Experts Investigate E. coli Outbreak tied to Sprouts
By Cheri Cheng | May 23, 2014 09:25 AM EDT
Evergreen Produce brand raw clover sprouts have been tied to an E. coli outbreak in Idaho and Washington.
Diet Changes can Improve Breathing for COPD Patients
By Cheri Cheng | May 22, 2014 01:57 PM EDT
A new study found that certain diet changes can improve breathing for COPD patients.

Did You Know?

Productive Practices to Employ in Your Everyday Life

Staying active, productive, and keeping your mind at work, is a great way of staying healthy and happy. This is particularly true during lockdown, when it can feel easy to slip into a rut of laziness, without any clear-cut schedule. But with monotony talking its toll and resulting in a serious lack of motivation for many, how do we keep on top of a consistent workflow and schedule? Stuck for inspiration on how to stay productive and pro-active during the self-isolation, and also generally in your everyday life going forward? Take a look at this short list that we’ve compiled, detailing some practices that you might want to try and employ where possible.