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Understanding And Dealing With Binge Eating Disorder
Binge eating disorder (B.E.D) is a relatively new term for a particular type of eating disorder. While any one can be affected by binge eating disorder, it is more common among women. Over 6 million Americans, about 2% of men and 3.5% of women, have this condition at some point in their lives. Usually, binge eating disorder begins in the late teens or early 20s and it is most common among all eating disorders. Is Sushi The Key To Living Longer?
Researchers found that eating a Japanese diet is a great way to living longer. Sushi is a regular in Japan and in Japanese restaurants in the west. If you're not a fan of the small balls of rice wrapped in seaweed with all sorts of fillings, then you should be. Eat Less Meat To Save The Planet, Report Says
A recently published report says that eating less meat and eating more vegetables will result to a number of things which can save the planet. No More Prickings: Sweat Patches That Measure Blood Sugar Levels
Needle-free blood sugar monitoring is finally here. Researchers have developed a patch that can measure one's blood sugar levels by using the wearers sweat. Currently, researchers are testing the new patch's diabetic drug delivery system, which would make the patch a very convenient way of managing diabetes. Diabetes Risk May Be Significantly Reduced By Eating The Right Kind Of Carbs
A cardiologist reveals that choosing the right kinds of carb has a significant effect in decreasing diabetes risk. In particular, he warns against startchy food which he says contributes to increased diabetes risks by 23 percent. However, the effect can be offset if one eats a diet of high percentage of fiber and suggest that a good carbs to fiber ration is 10 grams carbs for every gram of fiber. How To Live Longer: Are Nutraceuticals Key To Elderly Population’s Extended Life?
These days, a lot of focus being put on the health of the elderly population, who now not only wish to live longer, but live well. Hence, the renewed interests in nutraceuticals, which ensure that people above 50 years get added vitamins and minerals in order to lead a healthy life. Why A Protein Shake May Not Be A Good Idea
A nutritionist recommends that it is better to get one's calorie requirements from eathing rather than drinking. Is Juicing Bad For You: A Fitness Coach Reveals Why He Won't Recommend Juicing
Thinking of giving juicing a try? Fitness and nutrition coach Mike Sheridan says it's a diet trap. Protein Obtained From Bacteria Effective In Curing Food Allergies
When we talk about probiotics, the term Lactobacillus may seem to be familiar to most. However, they are only one of a large group of bacteria that offers numerous health benefits. Currently, scientists are exploring the effects of probiotics in preventing as well as treating allergies, including food allergies. Nearly All Fish Contaminated With Mercury: Study
Not long back, fish was considered to be among the healthiest foods available. However, what is concerning is that latest findings of the United States Geological Survey study have found all the fish they sampled from almost 300 streams across the country were contaminated with mercury! Raw Milk Consumers: CDC Warns Against Miller's Organic Farm
The advice is suggested after the 2014's finding that confirmed the presence of bacteria in Miller's Organic Farm products in Pennsylvania Tuna Canners Recall 34,000 Cases for Probable Contamination
Canned tuna makers Bumble Bee Foods LLC and Tri-Union Seafoods LLC have issued separate intentional reviews for a large number of instances of canned chunk light fish that could be contaminated. Sea Plants Emerge as Sources of Plant-Based Protein
Seaweed is now known as a rich source of protein, according to the Institute of Food Technologists According to a press release by the Chicago-based Institute of Food Technologists, seaweed and other water-based plants are nutritious and valid sources of protein. Two Breakfasts are Better Than None: Skipping Breakfast Results in Higher Weight Gain Compared to Those Who Ate Twice
A Study say that eating two breakfasts is actually better than skipping the morning meal. Skippers tend to gain more weight than those who ate twice.
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