Healthier food options suggested for Super Bowl parties
Local doctor shares healthier food options for Super Bowl parties FROM MASSACHUSETTS TO MAINE. LOOKS GREAT. OKAY, WE’RE…
Psychosocial factors strongly influence diet quality in rural adults
A large cross-sectional study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB), published by Elsevier, examined how…
Neural circuits in flies provide insights into human eating
Why do we sometimes keep eating even when we’re full and other times turn down food completely? Why…
Fruit fly study identifies genes regulating dopamine and sleep
Dopamine in the brain influences movement, learning, motivation and sleep. In humans, problems with dopamine are linked to…
Simple fruit granola intervention shows promising cardio-renal signals in CKD patients
A small Japanese study suggests that a low-salt, oat-based granola breakfast may improve blood pressure, lipid risk markers,…
Swapping high-carb snacks for tree nuts cuts food cravings in young adults at metabolic risk
Swapping common snack foods for a modest daily portion of tree nuts curbed cravings for sweets and fast…
What Banana Ripeness Is Best For Your Health?
Here’s something you may not have thought about: For some foods (in this case we’re talking about bananas),…
What Banana Ripeness Is Best For Your Health?
Here’s something you may not have thought about: For some foods (in this case we’re talking about bananas),…
Everything a Sports Dietitian and Busy Mom of 2 Eats to Build Muscle
At 4:30 a.m., before her husband and two kids are up, Morgan Walker is typically just starting her…
Neuroscientists uncover a surprising role for “Frazzled” protein in the nervous system of fruit flies
Florida Atlantic University neuroscientists have uncovered a surprising role for a protein named “Frazzled” (known as DCC in…
Fruit flies illuminate the role of Alzheimer’s disease risk genes
Scientists have identified hundreds of genes that may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease but the roles…
5 ‘good for you’ foods that aren’t as healthy as you think
You had me at halo. Health halos are foods that seem healthy because they are marketed as “organic,”…