]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/healthy-food Blog Articles Tagged with 'healthy-food' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927115?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Type-2 diabetes continues to wreak havoc in the United States. An estimated 24 million Americans have diabetes, up more than 3 million since 2005. This staggering figure also means increased incidences of heart disease, stroke, blindness, amputations... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927115?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Fri, 02 Jan 2009 06:26:12 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927118?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Recent studies have shown egg consumption is linked to diabetes risk and risk of death. And now, new research in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association reveals each serving of dairy or eggs increases heart failure risk by 8% to 23%. Convers... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927118?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:59:06 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927121?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food An upcoming study in the Journal of Nutrition claims removing sugary snacks, i.e. vending machines, from schools makes kids more likely to eat fruits and vegetables. And this effect held up even when kids returned home. Most likely because kids are a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927121?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:53:31 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927123?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Imagine this. Milking a cow and then gulping down a big ladle full of the stuff. Gross! Yet, some people do it. But health officials warn that raw milk, as it s called, is a prime spreader of food-borne illnesses and that s why the FDA has cracke... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927123?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Tue, 30 Dec 2008 08:16:45 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927131?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Dining on a Christmas goose is not exactly part of a vegetable-based diet. But don t fret. You can have your veggies and your goose. This chef just needs some squash, carrots, toothpicks and a sharp knife. And presto, twin veggie geese!I m tempte... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/927131?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Sat, 27 Dec 2008 08:25:26 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926516?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food If you ate a lot of veggies for Christmas and aren t sure if you got enough iron. Remember, licking ice cold metal poles is NOT a good way to get your minerals. Instead, you ll find all the iron you need in green vegetables, like kale, Romaine le... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926516?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Fri, 26 Dec 2008 09:12:03 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926519?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Batten down the hatches. Reports claim a drug-resistant strain of flu is out there, lurking and stalking, and going to get you! Tests concluded 49 out 50 samples were resistant to Tamiflu, the most popular drug used to treat the flu. But lucky for us... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926519?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Wed, 24 Dec 2008 09:02:14 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926521?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food If you re in a panic for that ULTRA last minute gift, maybe Santa will bring you these: Organic Egyptian Cotton Veggies and Crate: $24.00 Cutting Fruit Crate: $18.99 Plan Toy Assorted Fruits and Vegetables: $17.98 Yellow Label Kids Knit... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926521?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:54:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926525?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Japan s got a problem. They import 60% of their food. Leaving local farmers in the dust, but that s just part of the problem. The food they re importing is bad. The Japanese used to eat a lot of fish and vegetables, but now they re consuming ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926525?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Tue, 23 Dec 2008 07:28:47 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926530?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Breastfeeding is strong medicine! Breast milk provides babies with necessary antibodies that help ward off allergies and boost immune systems and Dr. Fuhrman blames the decrease in breastfeeding for the rise in allergies among young children.And now,... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/926530?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:52:10 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925918?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food A new study in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests eating a healthy, low-calorie breakfast, like fruits, vegetables and whole grains, leads to a better overall diet than gorging on a high-calorie, unhealthy breakfast, like steak and eggs ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925918?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:21:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925919?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food In the fall, a report by the California Food Policy Advocates gave U.S. school food a failing grade, citing poor nutritional quality, i.e. kids aren t eating enough fruits and vegetables. And now, a new release from the Institute of Medicine, in Wa... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925919?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:16:58 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925923?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Despite the fads, carbs are not the enemy of health. Unrefined carbohydrates, like those in beans and fruit, are essential. According to Dr. Fuhrman, our brains are designed to run on carbohydrates. That ll explain why new research in Appetit... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925923?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:32:12 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925926?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food A new study in Journal of the American Medical Association has determined people with diabetes who get cancer are more likely to die. Researchers examined studies involving 125,000 people from 10 countries. Revealing female diabetics had a 76% higher... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925926?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:26:01 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925928?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food A new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reveals breast cancer survivors who consume fruits and vegetables beyond current recommendations, more than 5 servings per day, had less risk of reoccurring tumors. Researchers claim estrogen causes man... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925928?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:49:44 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925933?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Cancer is a disease. And according to Dr. Fuhrman, eating lots of high-nutrient foods protect against prostate cancer, namely fruits and vegetables, like watermelon, tomatoes, pomegranates, green vegetables, berries and figs. And avoiding harmful foo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925933?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Tue, 16 Dec 2008 06:57:50 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925409?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food New research in the American Journal of Sociology claims to be the first study to illustrate that the link between parents and children s bodyweight is social as well as genetic. Scientists determined parents weight did contribute to a child s... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925409?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Thu, 11 Dec 2008 01:06:11 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925418?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food A new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine claims a Mediterranean diet plus daily servings of nuts helps older heart patients manage metabolic syndrome. Of the two groups assigned a Mediterranean diet, the individuals eating nuts lowered their ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925418?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Tue, 09 Dec 2008 07:22:38 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924860?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Dr. Fuhrman explains that diets high in animal products and low in fruits and vegetables weaken bones. And a new study seems to agree. Research in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism reveals eating a lot of protein and grains produces ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924860?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:57:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924867?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food The supermarket is a treacherous place. Plenty of fruits and veggies, but wall to wall candy, cookies, bacon bits, chips and soft drinks too. So, when shopping, resist temptation. Try leaving kids at home, shoppers with kids buy 40% more groceries an... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924867?rsstype=tag&tag=healthy-food Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:48:19 -0500