Category: Nutrition

  • LEANNE McCRATE: Nutrition attitudes examined

    LEANNE McCRATE: Nutrition attitudes examined

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Dear Readers: Have you ever endured the unpleasant experience of someone criticizing or ridiculing your food choices? One day at lunch, the dietitians were enjoying a party and dining on cheesy foods and decadent desserts. A coworker passed by…

  • The simple things longevity experts do every day to live a longer healthier life

    The race to de-age comes with spectacularly experimental suggestions. Take the tribe of tech millionaires competing in the Rejuvenation Olympics to see who can best reduce their biological age. On the agenda is don’t-try-this-at-home stuff like self-injected young blood and implanted health monitors. But at the other end of the spectrum is a growing group…

  • Turkish health organisations highlight child nutrition emergency post-earthquake

    Share post Significant nutritional and food security issues among children under five in Hatay, the southern Turkish city hardest hit by the February 2023 earthquakes, were uncovered by a joint study conducted by two prominent Turkish health organisations, underscoring the urgent need for intervention. The Turkish Medical Association (TTB) and the Health and Social Service…

  • Red To Purple: The 6 Different Types Of Bell Peppers And Their Nutrition Value

    Red To Purple: The 6 Different Types Of Bell Peppers And Their Nutrition Value

    By Priya Das Updated:Feb 03, 2024 Bell peppers are a versatile vegetable that is frequently used in cooking because of their flavorful, mildly sweet, and crisp texture. They have different hues, such as orange, green, yellow, and red, and each has a distinct flavour. Whether they are roasted in Mediterranean cuisines, sautéed in stir-fries, raw…

  • Over 60? Do This Daily To Slow Brain Aging, Research Says*

    Cognitive concerns (ones involving memory and executive function) are on the rise. Age is the primary risk factor1 for these issues, and with a quarter of the population projected to be 65 or older by 2060, we have to take a proactive approach to protecting our brains. A new study published in The American Journal…

  • Plant-based nutritional supplements replacing products made of synthetic, animal derivatives

    Plant-based nutritional supplements replacing products made of synthetic, animal derivatives

    Vanilla, Alphonso Mango, Dark Cocoa…well these are not flavours of an ice-cream but are natural Indianized tastes of a plant protein brand that abstains from excipients, flavours, and processed sugars by using natural alternatives. Hyderabad-based nutrition brand Earthful entered the nutraceutical market in 2020, which is pegged to reach $18 billion by 2025. Due to…

  • Expert warns of deficiency that could put you at risk of major health problems

    Expert warns of deficiency that could put you at risk of major health problems

    A new survey has revealed that only around one in five Britons are aware of the daily fibre recommendation and how to include more of the carbohydrate in their diets. What’s worse, awareness of the plentiful health benefits linked to fibre, also known as the roughage, is low among the general public, a nutritionist has…

  • Cayuga County Senior Nutrition Program menus for Feb. 5-9

    Cayuga County Senior Nutrition Program menus for Feb. 5-9

    MONDAY, FEB. 5: Chicken cacciatore, green peas, Italian vegetables, wheat bread, mandarin oranges, grape juice, skim milk/margarine, substitute: pork riblet TUESDAY, FEB. 6: Hamburger, baked beans, California vegetables, hamburger buns, pineapple tidbits, apple juice, skim milk, substitute: chicken with gravy WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7: Roast pork with gravy, rice pilaf, yams, wheat bread, pears, fruit blend…

  • JD Sports-backed Applied Nutrition plots £1bn London float

    JD Sports-backed Applied Nutrition plots £1bn London float

    A manufacturer of sports supplements part-owned by JD Sports Fashion is beginning preparations for a £1bn flotation that could help breathe fresh life into London’s moribund market for new share offerings. Sky News has learnt that Applied Nutrition, which is based in Liverpool, has been interviewing investment bankers in recent weeks about a listing that…

  • How does bump feeding improve piglet growth?

    How does bump feeding improve piglet growth?

    Foto: Herbert Wiggerman Researchers from Korea and the Philippines recently investigated whether bump feeding during late gestation impacted sow reproductive performance, and piglet growth. Intensive genetic improvement has increased litter sizes and decreased birth weight within each litter. Low-birthweight piglets have lower weaning and market weight, decreased reproductive performance, and a higher mortality risk. There are…