Soda and fruit juice are ‘biggest culprits in dental erosion’

In a large new study, participants who consumed the most fruit juices or soft drinks also had the most severe symptoms of tooth wear.

Naturally occurring amino acid could improve oral health

Arginine, a common amino acid found naturally in foods, breaks down dental plaque, which could help millions of people avoid cavities and gum disease, researchers at the University of Michigan and…

Using a shopping list may aid food desert residents

Shopping based on a list was associated with better diet and lower weightFor residents of areas with limited access to healthy foods, also known as food deserts, multiple barriers exist that…

Mobile tracking application may help users meet vitamin D requirements

New study in Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior validates use of the Vitamin D Calculator app for tracking intakeVitamin D is essential for the maintenance of bone health and may be…

A healthy lifestyle before bowel cancer diagnosis could help improve survival

Following lifestyle guidelines about diet, physical activity and maintaining a healthy weight is associated with an improved likelihood of survival when diagnosed with bowel cancerThis is based…

New report: Forests could be the trump card in efforts to end global hunger

One billion people worldwide depend on forests and trees for balanced diets and sustainable incomesAbout one in nine people globally still suffer from hunger with the majority of the hungry…

Healthy diets make brighter brains

In a study of older people with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, healthy diet choices – fruit, vegetables, nuts and fish – were found to protect against cognitive decline.

Study sheds light on why we succumb to late-night snacking

Do you often find yourself raiding the fridge for some delicious treats late at night?

Effectiveness of school competitive food policies appears tied to neighborhood socioeconomics

Policy changes in California to make the food and beverages that compete with school meal programs more healthy for students appear to have improved childhood overweight/obesity prevalence trends…

Effectiveness of school competitive food policies appears tied to neighborhood socioeconomics

Policy changes in California to make the food and beverages that compete with school meal programs more healthy for students appear to have improved childhood overweight/obesity prevalence trends…

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