]> http://www.healthedia.com/popular/articles/nutrition Nutrition - Today's Popular Articles at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/885371?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 There s been a big trend the last few years in the industry to try to build our molecules up from much smaller pieces than usual. Fragment-based drug discovery is the subject of many conferences and review articles these days, and I d guess... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 09:23:08 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/885371?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/885522?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Filed under: Feeding & Nutrition, Preschool, Going to school, Eating, 3 years, Preschooler, Likes and dislikesIt's been a long time since I've had pork chops, but that's not because I don't like them. For Leonie Terry, however, the longer the better,... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:07:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/885522?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/885481?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 IMPROVING BRAIN POWER AND BRAIN POWER GAMES PLAY GAMES TO IMPROVE WORKING MEMORY Brain power involves the ability to remember information and memorize facts among others things. Recall is central to the ability to think and brain function. Adding to... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/885481?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/885401?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Filed under: Feeding & Nutrition, Gear, EatingDinners around our home can become rather lively without extra aid, but these were too fun not to mention.1) Constructive Eating Utensils Set - The set has a pusher, people. Genius.2) Airplane Baby Spoon ... Tue, 22 Jan 2008 03:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/885401?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/885322?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 I am a huge fan of foods from Amy's Kitchen. They're made from mostly organic vegetables, and she only uses ingredients that you'd use when cooking. Her frozen bowls and entr es are delicious and easy to make when you need a healthy and filling meal... Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/885322?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/885270?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 We generally think of fruit as a healthy snack, but some of nature's bounty can be higher in calories than you think. However, if you choose your fruits wisely, sticking to snacks that are 100 calories or fewer, you can indulge in these sweet treats ... Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/885270?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wellness-tips/885099?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 I was going to write about all the B Vitamins this week, but realized pretty quick that that would be WAY too involved for such a short post. So B12 it is, since it is the one in particular in which many people are deficient. Vitamin B12 (also known... Sun, 20 Jan 2008 02:00:56 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wellness-tips/885099?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/medicine-for-the-outdoors/885074?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Anonymous has left a new comment on your post Myths to Debunk : What about meat tenderizer for a jellyfish sting? I know that hot water works well as it causes the venom proteins to refold, but the usual folk treatment for Man 'o War stings here in... Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:56:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/medicine-for-the-outdoors/885074?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/joys-healthy-bite/884960?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Fat-free sprays and butters can be a useful tool when you're watching your weight; however, take it easy on the trigger, or you'll get many more calories (and fat) than you bargained for.... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:53:20 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/joys-healthy-bite/884960?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/nutrition-data/884987?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 A recent study out of Duke University found that caffeine increases blood sugar levels in diabetics who regularly drink coffee--even though caffeine contains no sugar or calories. A related study done by Dr. Jennie Brand at the Glycemic Research Ins... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:05:43 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/nutrition-data/884987?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sues-healthy-news-blog/884936?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Think you are pretty knowledgeable about dietary supplements? If you do, you are in a minority, according to a recent survey reported on in the following article:http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRel ... RN20071213What vitamins and minerals do you... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:01:03 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/sues-healthy-news-blog/884936?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884888?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Michael Berger from Nanowerk has an interesting post about the efforts of scientists in the Kavli Institute of NanoScience at Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands to use individual carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as nanoscale biosensors, with a... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:57:14 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884888?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884865?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 In tribute to the Giants surprising trip to the NFL AFC championship game, Eating to Live on the Outside is heading back to the big apple. Let me point out, I m not a Giants fan, so I m doing this under protest GO RAIDERS alright, time to che... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:16:46 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884865?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884722?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 The government (and your mother) wants you to eat more veggies. In an effort to encourage retail stores that sell raw fruits, vegetables, and fish to participate in the voluntary point-of-purchase nutrition information program, the FDA has created do... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884722?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884723?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Are you planning a trip abroad and need to brush up on your French? Why not use time spent working out to learn a language instead of watching reruns on TV or listening to the same old songs? There are tons of books and CDs out there, but I found tha... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:15:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884723?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884680?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Winston Churchill once said, Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room. Now, I have no idea what that means, but, monkeys eat bananas, I eat bananas, you eat bananas, and, Susan eats bananas. She just grabbed ... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:40:09 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884680?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/884738?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 A a Palm (pronounced [asa i]) grows in tropical Central and South America. Its fruit is a small, round, black-purple drupe, similar in appearance and size to a grape and supposedly contains 10 times more antioxidants than red grapes and 10-30 tim... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:22:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/884738?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/chinese-medicine-news/884641?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 CM NEWS, Hong Kong Consumer Council release - Are products of lingzhi spores as good as their manufacturers claim? One claim seemingly universal among the manufacturers is the assertion over the breakage rate of the spores - that ... Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:46:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/chinese-medicine-news/884641?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/884554?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Not sure if you've heard the news but last night, Gwynnie Paltrow was admitted to Mount Sinai Hospital due to an unknown illness. According to Us Weekly, bastion of all things accurate and thoroughly researched, She was slumped over in a wheelchai... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:17:34 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/884554?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884543?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 It's the New Year again, and you know what that means: time for New Year's resolutions. Here at FitSugar, we are helping you out with all kinds of advice for sticking to those healthy promises, which is why I am excited to tell you about3 Musketeers ... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884543?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/884579?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 By now you've heard that the federal government has decided that milk and meat from cloned animals is safe and can be sold.If this excites you ( Wow, these fast-food burgers are of such remarkably consistent quality! ) or scares you ( You know, if yo... Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:25:31 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/884579?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/h5n1/884400?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 If Scott McPherson posted every day, no one could keep up with him. And you never know what he's going to pick up on. Case in point: US government validates the need to look south for bird flu. I mentioned an odd little story about hunting H5N1 in Ti... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:18:58 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/h5n1/884400?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-recipe-doctor/884339?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 The American Indians made jerky for a reason - it's a great pack along snack! Dried meat is a high protein way to head off hunger when you are unable to get to food for a while.It's a pricey package, even at Trader Joe's, but for a little more than 4... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:08:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-recipe-doctor/884339?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884288?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Who doesn't like the concept of something for nothing, especially when it comes to exercise and calories burned. I am talking about exercise after burn the concept that the body keeps burning extra calories post workout. It is true that we burn ext... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884288?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884300?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Eek! That s an uncomfortable sounding title. Nevertheless, I m proud to say my very own mother has joined the hunt. Here s a look at my mom s banana:Now, in a shameless attempt at cuteness, here is my highbrow and very artistic presentation o... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:12:54 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884300?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884302?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 This is pretty cool. HealthDay News is kicking off a three part investigation on U.S. food safety issues. More from Amanda Gardner:More than ever before, Americans are worried about the safety of the food they put in their mouths -- and with good rea... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:03:46 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884302?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884251?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Scientists at MIT have identified a characteristic within the influenza virus that makes it dangerous for some species and not others.Scientists already knew that whether an influenza virus infects humans depends on whether its hemagglutinin, a prote... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:08:25 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884251?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884165?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 I always thought Brussels sprouts were kind of a joke vegetable. You know, something you heard on that show Leave it to Beaver, where the mom would say eat your Brussels sprouts, dear. I didn't think people actually ate them though, that is until I... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/884165?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884158?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 A new study from the Argonne National Laboratory brings forth a new wrinkle on the complexities of intracellular biology. Scientists, with the help of Argonne's Advanced Photon Source, investigated the behavior of proteins inside cells, and found t... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:07:23 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/884158?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884209?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Filed under: Feeding & Nutrition, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, Toddler, Preschooler, Child's room decorWhat is it about retro-style robots that makes them so adorable-the boxy chest? Funny antennas that look like hats? Memories of Rosie from T... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:50:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/884209?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-ben-kim/884233?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 If you want to have a healthy heart and good blood circulation throughout your body, you need to regularly supply your body with flavonoids, which are natural nutrients that have antioxidant properties. Read more ... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:29:34 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-ben-kim/884233?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884130?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 In case you couldn t make it. Here s a bird s eye view and by bird s eye I mean my eye view of yesterday s Eat for Health Seminar at the Beaver Brook Country Club in Annandale, New Jersey. Let s sign in and grab a packet Wait, befor... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:00:42 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884130?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884132?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Here s a great look at a new farmers market in St. Louis. Enjoy:And yes, he did say YOGA! ... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 06:54:32 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/884132?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/884126?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Kelly s question: I saw your post that says Promise lip gloss doesn t really help you lose weight. But I just read at Bella Sugar that Too Faced Cosmetics has a new lip gloss called Fuze that really works. Is Fuze any better than Promise for w... Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:01:01 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/884126?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-anonymous/884060?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 The heart of rock and roll is still beating.. (Huey Lewis & the News)What if I told you that scientists have found a way to bring to life an animal cadaver heart so that it can beat - giving the possibility of a new source of donor hearts for humans.... Sun, 13 Jan 2008 20:59:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/doctor-anonymous/884060?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/h5n1/884032?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Via IRIN: IRIN Middle East Middle East Egypt EGYPT: Poultry sellers ignore live sales ban despite new bird flu cases Avian Flu Early Warning Health & Nutrition News Item href= http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=76207 Poultry s... Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:34:44 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/h5n1/884032?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/884013?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 We live in a day where we rely on experts for just about everything. From life coaches to financial planners to couple's therapists to parenting coaches to potty training coaches...you name it, you can find an expert to guide you! And, don't forget ... Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:49:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/884013?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/docroberts-holistic-health-blog/884046?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 A new epidemiologic study of French children diagnosed with leukemia or lymphoma in 2003 or 2004 suggests that a child has about twice the risk of developing acute leukemia (AL) or non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) if his or her mother used insecticides in... Sat, 12 Jan 2008 19:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/docroberts-holistic-health-blog/884046?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/883970?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Friday was short lived.. a blink of the eye and it was gone. I was home in the morning and off to work in the afternoon and evening, oh boy what fun! Friday nights are just not what they used to be!Bloodsugars 102, 116 (personal high lately), and ... Sat, 12 Jan 2008 11:26:40 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/883970?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/nutrition-data/883955?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Q. In order to increase the calories I burn during my walks I've been wearing a weighted vest. Does this work? A. I took your question to our resident fitness expert, Stephen Cabral, who says walking with a weight vest is a great way to burn extra ... Sat, 12 Jan 2008 09:15:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/nutrition-data/883955?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/883961?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Friday was short lived.. a blink of the eye and it was gone. I was home in the morning and off to work in the afternoon and evening, oh boy what fun! Friday nights are just not what they used to be!Bloodsugars 102, 116 (personal high lately), and ... Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:30:25 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/883961?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/883919?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.starbucks.com/retail/nutrition_beverage_detail.asp?selProducts=8c92a3e3-d1a2-4301-a6df-7ae0b18dd7c1 so no one can see my brace.Yes, I m sitting in a NYC Starbucks, it s pouring out, and I m rocking a sweet gray ACE Bandage wrist br... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 19:07:50 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/weighting-game/883919?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-dietitians-view/883875?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Americans are fixated on sugar grams. Health experts can t agree on how much sugar is too much. The WHO recommends that less than 10% of your total daily requirements should come from sugar. This would be 50 grams or 12.5 tsp on a 2000 kcal diet... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:52:42 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-dietitians-view/883875?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/883761?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 The title of a University of Utah press release nearly says it all, as particle physics and gastroenterology of round worms collide. Scientists at U of U discovered that individual protons are used by round worms as triggers to initiate muscle movem... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:48:30 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/883761?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/883801?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Whoa! I m reeling. Between the news that blogging is hazardous to my health and the aftershocks of last week s Eating to Live on the Outside nightmare, Buffalo's Southwest Caf , I m in need of saving. Oh please, oh please! Let this week s re... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:01:25 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/883801?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883775?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 If you are going gang busters at the gym, as many people do come January, and are just tackling the treadmill I am here to urge you to cross train. Variety is the spice of life and if you are mixing up your workouts the chances of getting bored and s... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:45:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883775?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883776?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 I love sushi just as much as the next girl. In fact, I could eat it everyday if I could afford it. The problem with sushi is that it has such a healthy stigma attached to it but there are many rolls and dishes that are super high in calories and satu... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/883776?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/883728?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 I really should call attention to this blast against journal impact factors from the folks at Rockefeller University Press. They have a number of complaints, among them that the folks at Thomson who put the numbers together are inconsistent about wha... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:10:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/883728?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/limes-lycopene/883715?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 Stocking the freezer: Cassie from Veggie Meal Plans has been preparing for a busy year ahead by stocking her freezer which makes it easier to cook healthy meals when you re busy. Cassie s post includes cooking and freezing instructions, as ... Fri, 11 Jan 2008 04:42:51 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/limes-lycopene/883715?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/joys-healthy-bite/883692?rsstype=populararticles&cid=111 When it comes to diet-friendly foods that keep you feeling full for hours, your best bets include protein and fiber.... 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