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Gov't Seeks to Limit Junk Food Ads to Kids

Apr 27th 2011 – 11:43PM
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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is planning to ask food companies and restaurants to cut back on advertising unhealthy foods to children. Under guidelines obtained by The Associated Press, companies would be urged only to market foods to children ages 2 through 17 if they are low in fats, sugars and sodium and...

17 Day Diet: Fast or Fake? [VIDEO]

Apr 8th 2011 – 1:32PM
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Drinking Tea Helps Weight Loss, Study Shows

Mar 28th 2011 – 11:34AM
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Forget the latest diet and exercise trends. The secret to burning fat might be as simple as sitting down with a nice cup of tea. Tea contains high levels of compounds that combat the absorption of fat, Japanese scientists have found. These compounds, called theaflavins and thearubigins, stopped weight gain when given to...

Stomach Pacemaker Could Help Obese Lose Weight

Mar 3rd 2011 – 9:28AM

LONDON -- Patrick Hetzner tried diets and exercise, just about everything short of stomach stapling to lose weight. Nothing worked. Five months ago he tried something new: a stomach pacemaker that curbed his appetite. Since having it implanted, Hetzner, a 20-year-old Munich mailman, has knocked off more than 22 pounds...

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Morrell Caterers Accused Of Violating Kosher Laws At Long Island Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs

Feb 09th 2012 - 09:48AM

The owner of one of Long Island's largest catering companies has been accused of seriously violating Jewish law by having workers prepare kosher and non-kosher meals in the same kitchen.

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Military Food To Get A Nutrition Upgrade

Feb 09th 2012 - 09:32AM

Hold the mystery meat: Military bases will soon be serving more fruits, vegetables and low-fat dishes under the first program in 20 years to improve nutrition standards across the armed services.

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Biggest Nutrition Traps, Part 3: Mean vs. Extremes

By Monica Reinagel, MS, LDN, CNS Feb 06th 2012 - 12:40PM

In the final installment of this three-part series on the most common mistakes even health-conscious people make with their diets, I want to talk about focusing on the average (or mean) rather than the extremes in your diet.

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His Workout, His Diet

By Youyoung Lee Feb 02nd 2012 - 03:55PM

Ryan Gosling's like-you're-photoshopped pectorals may not be the reason why fans felt he was robbed of "People's Sexiest Man Alive" title, but they certainly didn't hurt.

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Background on nutrition

Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary (in the form of food) to support life.

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