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30 minutes less sleep per day may cause weight gain

30 minutes less sleep per day may cause weight gain

Thirty minutes less sleep per day may cause weight gain, according to a new study. The findings will be presented at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting ENDO 2015. “While previous studies have shown that short sleep duration is associated with obesity and diabetes, we found that as little as 30 […]

by March 9, 2015
Onions may improve blood sugar and cholesterol

Onions may improve blood sugar and cholesterol

The extract of onions may improve blood sugar and cholesterol, according to a study to be presented at The Endocrine Society’s 97th annual meeting in San Diego. “Onion is cheap and available and has been used as a nutritional supplement,” said lead investigator Anthony Ojieh, MBBS (MD), MSc, of Delta […]

by March 8, 2015
Tomatoes may reduce kidney cancer risk

Tomatoes may reduce kidney cancer risk

A new study from Wayne State University shows that lycopene-rich foods such as tomatoes may reduce kidney cancer risk, specifically renal cell carcinoma (a type of kidney cancer). Cathryn Bock, Ph.D., M.P.H., associate professor of Oncology at Wayne State University’s School of Medicine and her team discovered this after analyzing […]

by March 3, 2015
Hershey to ban GMOs from products

Hershey to ban GMOs from products

Following Nestlé’s announcement to ban artificial ingredients from their products, a press release was released stating the intentions of Hershey to ban GMOs from their products. The Hershey will ban GMOs from popular products like Kisses and Hershey’s Milk Chocolate by the end of 2015. “We all want and deserve […]

by February 25, 2015
Organic foods reduce exposure to pesticides

Organic foods reduce exposure to pesticides

Eating fresh, organic foods is key to overall health. A new study from Boise State University is one of the first to predict how much pesticides a person consumes, according to their diets. The study led by Cynthia Curl, an associate professor at Boise State, shows that organic foods reduce […]

by February 9, 2015
Corn syrup is more toxic than table sugar

Corn syrup is more toxic than table sugar

Corn syrup is more toxic than table sugar There have been many ads and debates in the media about high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). While the food industry claims that corn syrup does not cause harm, the statistics tell another story. The average American has increased their HFCS consumption from […]

by January 22, 2015
Living Tree Community Foods launches the Golden Turmeric Butter

Living Tree Community Foods launches the Golden Turmeric Butter

We are happy to share that our friends at Living Tree Community Foods (LTCF) just launched another deliciously healthy product called Golden Turmeric Butter.This an alive and organic product. This Golden Turmeric Butter is ideal when spread on sliced apples, pears or celery. A very healthy spread. “Beginning with turmeric, we have […]

by January 21, 2015
Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals

Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals

Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals It is official: Wendy’s removes soda from kids’ meals. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) reports that the popular fast food chain will stop serving soda on the kids’ menu. “When ordering a kids’ meal, the customer is asked what beverage […]

by January 19, 2015