Category: Nutrition & Supplements

Study examines link between stress, brain and body weight

From the UC Davis press release via HealthCanal: It’s not just our imagination: We really do eat differently when we’re stressed. Nutritionists at UC Davis and the U.S. Department of… Read more »

Study suggests eating behaviors of preschoolers may be related to future risk of heart disease

From the Canadian Medical Association Journal press release via EurekAlert!: Eating behaviours of preschoolers may be associated with risk of cardiovascular disease in later life, suggests a study published in… Read more »

Study suggests consumers more likely to pursue goals when they are ambitious yet flexible

From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Consumers are more likely to pursue goals when they are ambitious yet flexible, according to a new study in… Read more »

Study examines effect of weight loss on memory and brain activity in overweight people

From the Endocrine Society press release via EurekAlert!: Memory improves in older, overweight women after they lose weight by dieting, and their brain activity actually changes in the regions of… Read more »

Study suggests TV time correlated to higher consumption of sweetened beverages amongst children

From the University of Gothenburg press release via ScienceDaily: More time in front of the TV set and higher exposure to TV adverts may lead to increased consumption of sweetened… Read more »

Study suggests parents with heavy TV viewing more likely to feed children junk food

From the International Communication Association press release via EurekAlert!: If your preschooler thinks a cheeseburger is healthy, you may want to reconsider how you watch TV. A recent study by… Read more »