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Nutrition News / Health

Nutrition News: Food and Infections

We've all been encouraged to drink a little orange juice (for its vitamin C) to help fight a cold, but does it really work? A new study seems to give credence.

A study in the September 2012 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that ...

Nutrition News: Clean Eating to the Rescue

One of the movements picking up steam is termed "clean eating." Born out of the '60s, it advocates consuming healthful, natural food. Some 50 years later, it's becoming popular again. The idea is to focus less on processed foods and more on whole ...

Nutrition News: Fruit and Veggie Power

We all know we need to eat more fruits and veggies. Yet despite the scores of studies that have linked fruit and vegetable consumption with a myriad of health benefits, only 6 percent of Americans meet the daily recommended target for vegetables ...

Nutrition News: Eating Out Can Tip the Scales

Trying to eat healthy when eating out can be challenging. Portion sizes are huge, and it's difficult to navigate the special sauces that add significantly to calories. A new study conducted by JAMA Internal Medicine shows just how many calories ...

Nutrition News: Bring on the Fiber

Eating plenty of fiber and fiber-rich foods may reduce the risk of kidney cancer among those at a healthy weight, suggests a large new study of almost half a million people. The study was published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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