Category: Healthy Food

The European Commission asked EFSA to update its assessment of inorganic arsenic to consider new studies on its toxic effects. EFSA consulted external stakeholders on its draft opinion and considered the numerous comments that were received before it was finalized. What foods contain inorganic arsenic Arsenic is a widely-occurring contaminant...

Home Health Childhood Obesity: 5 Ways to Keep Kids Away From Unhealthy Food Choices Childhood obesity is a growing concern, but as parents and caregivers, there are essential steps one can take to support children towards healthier eating habits. Here are...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Next time you’re packing lunch for your kid or reaching for a healthy afternoon bite, consider this: only three types of fruit snacks—dried fruit, fruit puree and canned fruit with juice—meet the latest recommendations...

If you have heart disease, you may consider eliminating snacks from your diet. Snacks often get a reputation for being bad for your body, but some snacking options aren’t just nourishing but also heart-healthy. Making snacks that are healthy for your heart can add more nutrition to...

KILLEEN, Texas — Families in Crisis has served more than 700 citizens through their non-profit giving local homeless and domestic violence victims a place to eat and heal. “We do see a higher disproportionate number of people with diabetes, cholesterol issues, heart disease, blood pressure problems. Good nutrition is...

Australians wanting to up their protein intake often eat a slab of meat – but dietitian Susie Burrell says this is not the answer. Do you know how much protein you eat each day? Or, more importantly, do you know how much you need? As we come to learn more...

When students begin their Syracuse University journeys, not only are they beginning their professional pursuits, they’re also in charge of what they eat and when they eat—a new experience for many students. Routine home-cooked meals are replaced with busy, varied schedules and a plethora of choices in the...

Eating healthily can be less expensive than the unhealthy diet many Australians currently live on, a new study has found. Key points: There’s a perception that healthy food costs more, but it can save you money, research finds A trolley of healthy food costs $150 less a night than what the average...