Teeth offer vital clues about diet during the Great Irish Famine
Scientific analysis of dental calculus — plaque build-up — of the Famine’s victims found evidence of corn (maize), oats, potato, […]
With every unfinished meal since Band Aid, you’ve heard it: “people are starving in Africa, y’know.” True, the UN estimates […] Introducing plant-based foods to a diet is a common-sense approach to healthy eating, but many people don’t like the taste […] Consumption of sugary drinks is considered to be a key driver behind the global obesity epidemic, and is linked with […] New research has concluded that anxiety can be a factor in poor school attendance among children and young people. A […] Whether the presence of a college or hospital increases a home’s value has to do with the institution’s size and […] It seems like the cakes designed on competitive cooking shows get larger and more intricate every year. From re-creating full […] The people who hold the most extreme views opposing genetically modified (GM) foods think they know most about GM food […] Sleep hygiene, which includes practices like providing a cool and quiet sleeping environment or reading before bed time to help […] “Healthy aging” sounds like a priority we all can share, but for geriatrics healthcare professionals — the doctors, nurses, pharmacists, […]Staying Healthy
The fat of the land: Estimating the ecological costs of overeating: Overeating wastes far more food than we throw away, suggests research
With bitter foods, what you eat determines what you like to eat: Taste of bitter foods changes as repeated consumption alters the constellation of salivary proteins
Evidence on ways to reduce consumption of sugary drinks
Child anxiety could be factor in school absences
Does the presence of colleges and hospitals increase home prices? The institution’s size and the ZIP code’s population can have positive and negative effects
Cooking chemistry minus heat equals new non-toxic adhesive
Genetically modified food opponents know less than they think, research finds
Importance of good sleep routines for children
We all want ‘healthy aging,’ but what is it, really? New report looks for answers