Monday, November 10, 2008

Nutrition for pregnancy - NUTRITION NEWS: The skinny on different fats - Shelby Star

The science on diet and nutrition seems to change as rapidly as today's fashions. While low fat recommendations were the trend in the 90s, current research suggests healthy fats may help reduce the risk of developing heart disease and other chronic Read More

Prices are way down on the stock market and way up at the grocery store. Just thinking about it could make you lose your appetite -- or, alternatively, give you a serious craving for some comfort food. Indeed, as the economy flags, sags and drags Read More

New evidence is shifting traditional approaches to treating and caring for cancer survivors, according to experts at a major conference on nutrition, physical activity and cancer. Researchers, dietitians and policy makers gathered today in Washington Read More

Americans are getting savvier about eating right and exercising, according to a nationwide survey of 783 men and women by the American Dietetic Assn., "Nutrition and You: Trends 2008." When asked about maintaining a healthful diet and engaging in Read More

Nov. 10-16 Health Evergreen Spina Bifida TUE Monthly group meeting. 7- 8:30 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church, 1350 17th St. S. E., Auburn; free (253-887-0888). Acupuncture THU Support group that meets the second and fourth Mondays of the month and is Read More

The Ministry of Health recently launched a nationwide survey to find out what adult New Zealanders aged 15 years and over are eating and assess how eating habits and diet affect health. The 2008/09 NZ Adult Nutrition Survey (NZANS) will collect Read More