Diet and Weight Loss - News
Merck & Co on Thursday said an independent data safety monitoring board has approved continuation of a big study meant to...
Getting a bit more calcium in your diet could help you live longer, new research suggests. Swedish researchers found that...
Among children and teenagers with asthma, those who also have peanut allergies may have more or more-severe asthma attacks,...
For kids who play baseball, a simple stretching exercise can help curb pain and tightness in their throwing arm, according...
People sensitive to the taste of fat tend to eat less of it and are less likely to be overweight, according to Australian...
Giving gluten-containing foods to infants too soon may trigger long-lasting tummy troubles but more study is needed before...
One way to achieve bipartisanship in Washington may be to tackle an issue everyone can agree on - the childhood obesity epidemic....
People who get enough fiber in their diets, particularly from whole grains, may have a lower risk of developing chronic lung...
An initiative to get sugary drinks out of U.S. schools has begun to work, with diet beverages and smaller portions replacing...
Golfers playing in Vail, Colorado, at 2500 meters (roughly 8200 feet) above sea level, got significantly more burn protection...
Breaking up your fitness routine is hard to do. But it's crucial for avoiding the bigger heartache of overuse injury, fitness...
Vitamin D is vital in activating human defences and low levels suffered by around half the world's population may mean their...
Drinking coffee cuts diabetes risk, new research confirms, but you may need to enjoy your java with lunch if you want to...
Germs that make their home in the gut may help cause obesity and a range of health-threatening symptoms that go along with...
People who are obese are at increased risk of becoming depressed, and people who are depressed are at increased risk of becoming...
U.S. food regulators said on Thursday they were recalling food made with a common flavoring that could be contaminated with...
China must urgently address the physical fitness of the nation's youth or run the risk of raising a generation incapable...
Supermarket lights help keep spinach fresh and producing new vitamins, U.S. government researchers reported on Wednesday....
A new genetic test may help dieters decide whether they would lose more weight on a low-fat diet, one that cuts carbohydrates...
U.S. health regulators have warned units of Nestle and more than a dozen other foodmakers over nutritional claims made for...
People looking to improve their heart health by lowering their cholesterol levels won't find help from calcium and vitamin...
Many of Europe's top soccer stadiums haven't got the equipment or trained staff to save the lives of spectators who suffer...
Most Britons are "all talk-no action" when it comes to health and well-being, according to a survey for the British state...
Foodborne illnesses cost the United States $152 billion in health-related expenses each year, according to a study released...
A group including a California nonprofit organization is suing fish oil manufacturers and pharmacies that sell the popular...
New York City's obesity rate has climbed in recent years, but there are large variations across the city's neighborhoods,...
There are plenty of good reasons to eat fish, but preventing abnormal heart rhythms doesn't seem to be one of them, according...
A daily dose of peanut powder could help some children who are allergic to peanuts, according to a pair of U.S. studies that...
U.S. children eat an average three snacks a day on top of three regular meals, a finding that could explain why the childhood...
Don't expect your calcium and vitamin D supplements to improve your heart health or prevent a stroke, according to a systematic...
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