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Can eating alone be bad for your heart?
New study suggests that older women who eat alone have poorer nutritional knowledge and intake and a higher prevalence of angina.
Joseph Shavit
Nov 3, 2021


Sam Adams Is Launching a New Beer Made With Hops That Traveled to Space
Space Craft is brewed from 66 pounds of hops that traveled more than 300 miles above Earth on the first-ever all-civilian space mission.
Joseph Shavit
Nov 3, 2021


Even small changes in diet shown to help you live healthier and longer
Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of healthy life, while choosing to eat a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26 minutes.
Joseph Shavit
Nov 2, 2021


Small dietary changes shown to help you live healthier and longer
Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of healthy life, while choosing to eat a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26 minutes.
Joseph Shavit
Oct 17, 2021


Meeting sleep recommendations could lead to smarter snacking
Missing out on the recommended seven or more hours of sleep per night could lead to more opportunities to make poorer snacking choices
Joseph Shavit
Sep 22, 2021


Introducing Lupins the latest superfood going mainstream
Lupins have long been touted as the next superfood, combatting heart disease, diabetes and obesity.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 18, 2021


Diet may affect risk and severity of COVID-19
Study links healthy plant-based foods with lower risks of getting of COVID-19 and of having severe disease after infection.
Joshua Shavit
Sep 15, 2021


Scientists claim that overeating is not the primary cause of obesity
Statistics from the CDC show that obesity affects more than 40% of American adults, placing them at higher risk for heart disease and stroke
Joseph Shavit
Sep 14, 2021


Supermarket layouts can promote healthier food-buying habits
Placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances prompts customers to make healthier food purchases, suggests a new study.
Joshua Shavit
Sep 13, 2021


First cashier-less supermarket in the Middle East opens in Dubai
The first completely automated cashier-less store opened in the Middle East, as French retail giant Carrefour rolled out its future vision.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 7, 2021


Football fans can now treat themselves to coffee in a cup they can eat
Man City has announced that it will be running trials for ‘edible coffee cups’ as part of the club’s new concession-stand offerings
Joseph Shavit
Sep 1, 2021


Are all saturated fats equally bad for the heart?
A study in more than 100,000 individuals has found a potential link between eating saturated fat from meat and developing heart disease
Joseph Shavit
Aug 28, 2021


Reducing sugar in packaged foods can prevent disease in millions
A new health and economic model clearly shows why it’s imperative that food manufacturers reduce the amount of added sugar in their products
Joseph Shavit
Aug 28, 2021


Small changes in diet shown to help you live healthier and longer
Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of healthy life, while choosing to eat a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26 minutes
Joseph Shavit
Aug 20, 2021


Time-restricted eating delivers multiple health benefits for young and old of both sexes
Time-restricted eating (TRE), a dietary regimen that restricts eating to specific hours, has garnered increased attention in weight-loss.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 19, 2021


Researchers study the impact of food access to dieting and weight loss
For decades, there has been an accepted definition of dieting in academia, and in society as a whole.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 19, 2021


US ice cream chain debuts limited-edition Flamin' Hot CHEETOS flavor
Starting today, Marble Slab Creamery's nearly 400 locations around the world will offer a limited-edition Flamin' Hot Cheetos ice cream.
Joseph Shavit
Aug 6, 2021


Study shows food choices at an 'all-you-can-eat' buffet tied to likelihood for weight gain
A new study from the University of Kansas in the journal Appetite examines people’s choices when confronted with an all-you-can-eat buffet.
Joshua Shavit
Aug 3, 2021


Solar-powered microbes to feed the world?
International research team shows that protein from microbes uses a fraction of the resources of conventional farming
Joshua Shavit
Aug 1, 2021


Kelp Burgers are a game-changing food, good for you and the ocean
“Harvesting kelp from clean waters as a regenerative carbon-reducing, plant-based superfood is a game-changer.”
Joseph Shavit
Jul 23, 2021
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