The recent upward trend in obesity and other metabolic diseases in the U.S. are alarming. High consumption of ultra-processed foods has been linked to health concerns ranging from increased risk of ...

Eliminating your favorite treats could make your brain want them even more, according to a Virginia Tech scientist. Sora Shin, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, ...

Social and environmental cues, like the sight of other animals eating or the scent of a tasty meal, can trigger overeating in animals—even when they're not hungry. These cues can also override ...

The overconsumption of sugar can lead to many health conditions, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease, as well as mental health conditions such as depression. Some experts have suggested that ...

Cinnamon may have many uses in the kitchen, but its popularity is surging for other reasons: health benefits. No matter its medicinal compounds, mega doses of cinnamon supplements are never a good ...

Andrêa Ferreira, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements and Population Health Equity at the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Sept. 9 Eco-Business ...

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