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Recent Nutrition & Diet Articles

Fasting on Alternate Days May Make Dieting Easier
Heart health could also benefit from this plan, researchers find

Gut Bacteria Might Be Making People Fat
Study in mice suggests link between intestinal microbes, diet and obesity

Teen Obesity Ups MS Risk in Women
Researchers suspect lower vitamin D levels may be to blame

Cholesterol Measurements May Be Made Easier
Testing of vascular risk can be simplified, researchers say

Obesity Seems to Alter Heart Structure
Result may be left atrial enlargement, study finds

To Feel Better, Low-Fat Diet May Be Best
Comparison of plans finds differences in mood despite similar weight loss

Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right
Adequate shuteye is linked to healthier food choices in study

Genes Linked to ’Pot’ Belly
And excess consumption of saturated fats raises obesity risk, researchers find

Green Tea May Help Prevent Oral Cancer
Small study reports evidence of cancer-fighting properties

Living With Less TV, More Sweat Boosts Weight Loss
Home environment plays role in effort to drop pounds, experts say