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'Low Carb Diet for Diabetes: Eat Fat to Stay Healthy

Want to get skinny? Eat fat. That's according to a new report which states that dumping carbs and sugar while eating fats could potentially lead to weight loss and may also help reverse Type II diabetes.

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'Musical 'Singing' Pacifiers Teach Preemie Babies to Eat

Could a "singing" pacifier make it easier for premature babies to eat? It just might.
'Hearty Appetite in Babies Linked to Childhood Obesity

Is obesity hardwired? It might just be. It turns out that there are genetic differences that determine how infants respond to food-and it may play a role in obesity risk.
'Simple Steps to Improve Hearth Health: What to Eat and How to Exercise

Want to improve the health of your heart? There are a few simple tips that you can follow--and a lot of them have to do with what you eat.
'New Asian Carp Burgers for Sale in Chicago: Eating Invasive Species

How do you deal with an invasive species? Eat it. The city of Chicago is thinking about eating the invasive Asian carp out of existence.
'Loneliness is Twice as Unhealthy as Obesity: Increased Risk of Premature Death

Scientists have discovered that being lonely can be twice as unhealthy as obesity and that feelings of isolation can have a devastating impact on older people.
'Fathers Drinking Before Pregnancy May Cause Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

We all know that women who drink alcohol while pregnant can cause significant problems for their unborn children. Now, it turns out that dads may also have more accountability.
'Vitamin C Benefits Linked to Reduced Risk of Stroke

Researchers have found that eating foods containing vitamin C may be linked to a reduced risk for hermorrhagic stroke. That's incentive to drink your orange juice in the morning.
'Children Exposed to Brain-Harming Chemical Toxins that Impact IQ

Scientists have discovered that environmental chemicals could be the reason behind brain development disorders such as autism, dyslexia and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
'California May Place Warning Labels on Sugary Drinks

We all know that sugary drinks, like soda, aren't the best for our health. Now, though, these drinks may be getting warning labels--at least in California.
'Heart Healthy Food to Focus on This Valentine's Day

This Valentine's Day, don't just remember your sweetheart--also remember your actual heart. February marks the 50th anniversary of American Heart Month. And organizations are stepping up to bring awareness to heart disease, the number one killer in Americans.
'How Our Gut Bacteria Digests Dietary Fiber from Fruits and Vegetables

We all know that we should probably be eating more fiber, but what exactly is dietary fiber and how do we metabolize it? Now, scientists are taking a closer look, showing exactly how fiber can benefit our bodies.
'Being Overweight Could Impact Your Brain: Memory, Emotions and Appetite

Being overweight may not just impact your health; it could also impact your brain.
'ADA Recommends Fluoride Toothpaste for Kids to Battle Tooth Decay and Cavities

The American Dental Association (ADA) is updating its recommendations when it comes to fighting cavities in children.
'Kraft Singles Cheese to Lose Artificial Preservatives

Kraft Foods has announced the launch of Kraft singles cheese with no artificial preservatives.