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Cancer prevention diet tips: aim for 16 colorful foods

I tend to get into food ruts, eating the same fruits and vegetables every day to fill my daily quota. At the moment, blackberries, spinach, and chopped tomatoes are my faves. Yet despite my plentiful consumption of these nutritional super [...]

Posted On : Dec, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Youngsters 'live on junk food diet'

Many British youngsters are still living on a daily diet of junk food and failing to eat enough fruit and veg, a survey suggests. Almost a third of secondary-age pupils (29%) are tucking into sweets, crisps and chocolate three or more tim [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Go healthy with raw food diet

You may owe some of your health issues to processed food. Raw food chef, Lisa Pitman, talks about eating without heating and how it changed her life Do you feel uneasy after eating certain kinds of food? Anything oily sparks acidity, m [...]

Posted On : Nov, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Are you buying 'diet' foods

The term ‘diet’ on food labels has become increasingly unpopular over the years, with consumers drawn towards products for the ingredients they contain, rather than what they don’t contain. This was recently revealed at [...]

Posted On : Nov, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Diet Foods for the Holiday Menu

Preparing a holiday meal is no longer a matter of recreating the traditional family recipes handed down through the generations. Now more than ever people are following medically prescribed or self-styled diets that make menu planning a c [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

There are cholesterol lowering foods

Changing your diet might actually do a better job to lower your cholesterol than cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, which can sap your energy and cause problems for your sex life, according to a new study. A nutrient-poor diet [...]

Posted On : Oct, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

American diet foods major Atkins plans India foray

Leading American diet food-maker Atkins will soon be hawking its weight-management products in the domestic market, a top company official said. "Within the next three to six months you will see Atkins products here. We are trying [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Certain foods may be the best medicine for lowering 'bad' ch...

For patients with high levels of so-called bad cholesterol, doctors routinely reach for two remedies: cholesterol-lowering statin drugs and a diet that cuts out foods high in saturated fat, such as ice cream, red meat and butter. But n [...]

Posted On : Aug, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Healthy diet starts with baby food

Babies fed home-cooked food are more likely to eat fruit and vegetables when they are older than those given meals from jars and packets, researchers say. Infants weaned on homemade casseroles and puddings develop a taste for what is good [...]

Posted On : Jul, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Diet: Have you ever followed a packaged-food diet program?

The Jenny Craig diet program has topped a list of commercially available diet programs, Consumer Reports magazine says. Jenny Craig combines portion-controlled foods with home-cooked sides and counseling. It came out on top after a t [...]

Posted On : May, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Thornton on raw foods diet

Billy Bob Thornton is eating only raw foods this Thanksgiving after adopting a "ridiculous" diet consisting of fruit, vegetables and cereal. The actor admits he goes through phases where he will refuse to chow down on cooked me [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Increasing Costs Lessens Junk Food Popularity

The unhealthy food and drinks including pizzas and soda loses the popularity, with their increasing costs, says the researchPublic health professionals had suggested to increase the taxes of the food high in the calories, saturated fats [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2010 | Comments : 0

Chemicals in food ‘can lead to obesity

According to Stephen Perrine, author of "New American Diet," there are all sorts of chemicals in foods, pesticides, growth hormones, antibiotics, and plastic pollutants, to name a few. He says they are not only bad for the envi [...]

Posted On : Feb, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Beware! Strict Dieters May Hunt For Food

Enduring the diet for a long time may cause lifetime of overeating and even lead to drastic changes to the brain. This may also lead them to stay off the temptaions like ice-creams and chocolates.The alterations made with the long-term d [...]