Tag: diet

Discrimination Based on Weight Doubles Health Risks

Ashley October 21, 2016 Comments Off

From the University of Rhode Island media release: We all know that carrying extra pounds can be bad for your health. Now a URI professor has found that how society treats… Read more »

Blueberries, the well-known super fruit, could help fight Alzheimer’s

Ashley March 17, 2016 Comments Off

From the American Chemical Society media release: The blueberry, already labeled a ‘super fruit’ for its power to potentially lower the risk of heart disease and cancer, also could be… Read more »

Overeating and depressed? There’s a connection, and maybe a solution

Ashley January 8, 2016 Comments Off

From the Yale University media release: Chronic overeating and stress are tied to an increased risk of depression and anxiety, and in a new study, Yale researchers explain why that… Read more »