Breast Really Is Best: Unraveling The Scientific Basis Of This Infant Feeding Axiom
Scientists are making strides toward unraveling the surprisingly complex chemistry underpinning that axiom of infant feeding “breast is best,” according to an article in the current edition of Chemical & Engineering News. C&EN is the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society…
July 12, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: complex-chemistry, engineering, largest-scientific, nutrition, nutrition / diet, society, surprisingly, the-world, weekly
Consumption Of Artificial Sweeteners Associated With Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
More and more Americans are consuming artificial sweeteners as an alternative to sugar, but whether this translates into better health has been heavily debated…
July 12, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: artificial-sweeteners, diet, oncalldiets
Obesity Rising Despite More Physical Activity, USA
Even though Americans are more physically active now, the rising tide of obesity continues apace, researchers from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington reported in the open-access journal Population Health Metrics…
July 12, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: health, health-metrics, ihme, institute, nutrition, nutritional counseling, obesity-continues, oncalldiets, open, physically-active, rising
