Skin abnormalities have been found to extend beyond the visible lesions in children with eczema and food allergy but not in those with eczema alone, finds a new study. The results of this st...
California adults who consumed more unhealthy food were more likely to report moderate or severe psychological distress symptoms compared to their peers who consumed a healthier diet. The fi...
Food allergies are associated with various abnormalities in seemingly-healthy skin in pediatric patients suffering from atopic dermatitis (AD). AD is a common skin disorder also known as ecz...
Food odors have demonstrated influence on proteostasis (balance between formation and degradation of proteins), finds a study carried out in the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans , a key mod...
Food allergies are connected to relapses of multiple sclerosis, found a recent evidential study that investigated the correlation between allergy and inflammatory disease activity. The findi...
Misunderstanding the meaning of food date labels such as 'best before' and 'sell by' can lead to higher food discards, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the jou...
A new study published online in the journal Gut has found that a high fat diet was associated with unfavorable changes in the type and numbers of gut bacteria-collectively known as the micro...
Eating too many ultra-processed foods could increase the risk of early death, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine . Ult...
Physically active people, especially runners, can cut out specific foods from their diets to alleviate gastrointestinal issues such as bloating and stomach cramps, and improve their ability ...
New study finds that a low FODMAP (fermentable oligosaccharide, disaccharide, monosaccharide, and polyol) diet decreases some of the issues caused by exercise, like stomach cramps and bloati...
Primary school children had better learning outcomes who ate midday meals over an extended period, found researchers of Indian-origin. The findings of the study reveal a powerful connection ...
A harm reduction strategy to avert any potential heart health complications is to eliminate or reduce trans fats from the diet. Adopting this dietary practice ensures heart-protective health...
Eating a Western diet makes you more prone to severe sepsis, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . ...
Over 60 million adults in the United States suffer from hypertension, and only less than half of them keep the condition under control. Grocery store based nutritional counseling was found t...
Eating more fresh foods can reduce your bad cholesterol levels and boost your heart health, reports a new study. Fresh food is your friend , and sodium and cholesterol your perpetual ...
The importance of eating food and the physiological, psychological and social functions of food.
Vegetarian diets are becoming the new trend of healthy eating and people are looking for vegetarian substitutes for meat and fish. Test your knowledge on vegetarian diet by taking this ...
Fad diet, tried them all but did not get the expected results? Here's why. Developing healthier eating habits will not only help you lose weight, but help you ward off inflammation.
All foods contain some nutritional value. But there are some that are so beneficial they are given the status of superfood. Take this quiz on superfoods to find out how much you know about ...
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Organic Foods are produced by the 'natural method', without the use of chemicals like pesticides, fertilizers or sewage sludge.
Grains make the foundation of good nutrition. The food guide pyramid shows that you need generous amounts of these foods each day to maintain health and prevent disease. Reasons? Our support group will tell you why!
Researchers worldwide have discovered that eating fish regularly is good for health. Regular consumption of fish may reduce the risk of diseases such as asthma, prostate cancer and eyesight.
The term ''Bulimia'' refers to episodes of uncontrolled excessive eating, known as "binges," followed by self-induced vomiting or purgation.
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder most commonly found among teenage girls. Anorexia nervosa is characterized by a very low body weight, generally defined as 15% below the Body Mass Index.
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