Pity the poor blemished banana. In a society that equates beauty with quality, the perception that blemished produce is less […]
The meat allergy: Researcher IDs biological changes triggered by tick bites: Sufferers develop symptoms that can prove deadly after eating beef, pork
A University of Virginia School of Medicine scientist has identified key immunological changes in people who abruptly develop an allergic […]
Study calls for sugar tax
People who drink sugary beverages are more likely to eat fast food and confectionery and less likely to make healthy […]
Study firms up diet and depression link
Does fast food contribute to depression? Can a healthy diet combat mental illness? In an unusual experiment, James Cook University […]
Mediterranean diet prevents a leading cause of blindness, study suggests: Research shows we can all eat our way to better eye health
Evidence is mounting that a poor diet plays an important role in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a […]
Eating crickets can be good for your gut, according to new clinical trial
Valerie Stull was 12 when she ate her first insect. “I was on a trip with my parents in Central […]
National school food policies have potential to improve health now and later
Providing free fruits and vegetables and limiting sugary drinks in schools could have positive health effects in both the short- […]