The Supreme Court Must Rule on Mandatory GMO Labelling – Reason (blog) Reason (blog)The Supreme Court Must Rule on Mandatory GMO LabellingReason (blog)The bill would also require the federal government to “establish a non-bioengineered food certification program” and set national standards for the labeling of non-GMO food. And it wouldRead More

Sardinia's Mediterranean diet: 10 foods that may lengthen your life – Today.com Today.comSardinia's Mediterranean diet: 10 foods that may lengthen your lifeToday.comA plant-based diet, says Buettner and colleague Gianni Pes, a senior researcher at the University of Sassari, Italy. They share the foods that make up the regular diet ofRead More

The battle against childhood obesity has to start in pregnancy – The Guardian The GuardianThe battle against childhood obesity has to start in pregnancyThe GuardianWhen it comes to obesity, too often the solutions proposed or implemented are quick fixes and insufficiently informed by evidence of what works. In the UKRead More

Cucumbers: Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts – Live Science Live ScienceCucumbers: Health Benefits & Nutrition FactsLive ScienceDill pickles are brined with dill added to the solution, obviously. Kosher dills are brined with dill and garlic. "Kosher" in this case does not necessarily mean the cucumbers have been prepared according toRead More

A good reason not to cheat on your diet – Boston Globe (subscription) Boston Globe (subscription)A good reason not to cheat on your dietBoston Globe (subscription)In a small experiment at Virginia Tech, 12 healthy college males ate a diet high in saturated fats — 25 percent as compared to 11Read More

Road rhetoric fills air on Mackinac – WDIV Detroit WDIV DetroitRoad rhetoric fills air on MackinacWDIV DetroitLadies, add these 10 "superfoods" to your diet to stay lean, healthy and strong. On this day: May 28 … CNNs David McKenzie takes a look at the Chinese space program and the simulatorsRead More