Nutrition

An Army study shows that MREs reduce the number of frequent bowel movements.

There is a huge variety of sugar substitutes available. Are some better for controlling blood sugar levels for diabetes, while others are more beneficial for losing weight?

Scientists pinpointed the amount of cheese, butter and milk that could boost heart health.

Fasting appeared to boost health, lifespan and prevent age-related organ damage.

Researchers were "surprised" and "alarmed" to find probiotics could harm gut bacteria and affect our health long-term.

"The sheer variety of nutrients achieved with a plant based, carb-rich diet cannot be replicated on a restricted carb one."

Some may misunderstand advice and eat more healthy and unhealthy foods.

Around a third of the food produced in the world is never eaten, and food systems account for 20-30 percent of greenhouse gas emissions.

While hot dogs aren't a healthy option, life for hot dog lovers isn't as bleak as some make it seem.

Phenolic acids are believed to protect against such diseases as coronary heart disease, cancer, and stroke. 

The study identifies a link between environmental temperature and children's metabolism.

Dr. Alessandro R Demaio has cut through the fads to compile the ideal diet.

The 16:8 fasting diet could also be easier to maintain than other fasting diets.

Researchers believe they have pinpointed why hunger can lead to anger.

A bigger brain has in the past been associated with a lower risk of developing cognitive diseases such as dementia.

Some nutritionists are recommending personalized healthcare and fitness plans. 

Mushrooms have been used as food and sometimes as medicine for centuries.

Socioeconomics play a significant role in attitudes about food—especially concerns about safety and purchasing behavior.

The tooth sensor can provide information regarding glucose, salt and alcohol intake.

Raw is best, but here's second best.

Japanese farmers created the new fruit using a centuries-old method.

President Donald Trump is apparently unaware that not all—in fact, the vast majority—of welfare recipients are not black, according to a new report.

These cool worms have a key protein in their bodies that helps them perfectly regulate iron.

A 30 percent price change would prevent 63,000 deaths per year.

Recipes included.

Instead, we should label our food as meals.

Vodka's distillation process makes it one of the purest alcohols, eliminating sugars from fruits and vegetables.

And federal assistance does cover the cost of a nutritious meal, new research shows.

Public outcry about school meal shaming has sparked the creation of at least 30 GoFundMe campaigns organized by parents and teachers to pay remaining balances on student accounts.

Almost 2 million fewer people are receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits than were in 2016.