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An apple a day keeps calories away

Give it up for the apple. It not only keeps the doctor away. It also keeps calories away. A new Pennsylvania State University study shows that the ... Read More »

Yes, cutting calories does work in the long run

Having been an avid dieter for years (before I discovered that a lifestyle change was really the answer to weight loss), I can attest to caloric ... Read More »

No surprise: nutrition labels found to give insufficient information

Nutrition labels may have been useful 15 years ago, but researchers say now that the "recommended daily allowance" figure commonly quoted on nutrition ... Read More »

Teenage girl survey finds significant calorie intake problems

In another effect of a harebrained media in the U.S. (probably) a new survey shows that half of teenage girls are eating fewer calories than suggested ... Read More »

FDA to pregnant women: eat more fish, not less

instead of holding back on eating fish and taking fish oil supplements, pregnant women should actually eat more fish in order to get those healthy ... Read More »

Give up sweets, live a longer life

New research out of Germany this week concluded that the elimination of sweets and vitamins could help most people live longer lives. Vitamins, they ... Read More »

Protein intake a key concern for vegetarians

The vegetarian lifestyle is a very healthy way to live from many viewpoints (including mine), although vegetarians must make it a priority to consumer ... Read More »

Calorie reduction tied again to human longevity

I've read and read about the daily ritual of caloric restriction and have been fascinated by what I read. In the case of many people with an ... Read More »

What does your carb pyramid look like?

Mark over at Mark's Daily Apple recently posted a picture of his carb pyramid -- meaning he illustrated what kind of carbs he eats and how often. I ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Don't skip the soup

Next time you're out to eat don't automatically dismiss the waitress when she goes to tell you the "soup of the day" -- having a cup of soup before ... Read More »