Cutting sugary drinks helps reduce childhood obesity, study finds
While the adult obesity rate appears to be slowing in the United States, childhood obesity remains historically high,…
Fruits and vegetables 50% less nutritious than in the 1960s, new study finds
Be sure to drink your ovaltine. Fruits and vegetables are only half as nutritious as they were 60…
Sticky situation: FDA weighs in on gummy dietary supplements
In a perspective published in The Journal of Dietary Supplements, a team of scientists from the Office of…
A survey of 371,000 adults links heart disease to eating whole fruit less often
A survey of more than 370,000 US adults compares whole fruit and juice habits across cardiovascular diagnoses, with…
Intuitive eating may be linked to more than a healthier relationship with food
Could paying closer attention to hunger and fullness cues relate to health beyond eating habits? A diverse U.S.…
What four pregnancy eating patterns revealed about mothers and newborns
Distinct eating patterns emerged among pregnant women, alongside striking differences in maternal health and subtler signals in how…
What 107 professional MMA fighters actually ate before and after weigh-in
A detailed look at what professional fighters eat and drink across the critical hours from their final weight…
Central Queensland fossilised fruits discovery changes understanding of plant evolutionary history
When scientists were first handed exceptionally preserved fossils from rural central Queensland, they were stumped. “It was an…
What happens to your diet when you get better at cooking?
From meal planning to hands-on cooking, researchers examined whether building confidence in the kitchen can meaningfully change how…
NOW’s testing of vitamin C gummies on Amazon returns ‘deeply disappointing results’
This is NOW’s 24th round of product policing since it initiated its testing program in 2017 to evaluate…
Moderate fruit juice intake could help close vitamin C gaps in UK diets
With fruit juice supplying a quarter of vitamin C intake in the UK sample, researchers modeled what happens…
Sugar, Not Just Meat, Fueled Growth of Human Brain, New Study Argues
(Credit: Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash) In a Nutshell Sugars from fruit and honey, not just meat,…