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Exactly What the Heck is Gluten Anyway? [VIDEO]
Exactly What the Heck is Gluten Anyway? [VIDEO]
Exactly What the Heck is Gluten Anyway? [VIDEO]
What the heck is gluten anyway? For years we've heard about gluten allergies and gluten free foods. I even have family members who insist that gluten free is the only way to go. I'm certainly not the healthiest eater, but even I was wondering if there's something to this.
Woman Pledges to Eat Chinese Food Everyday for an Entire Year
Woman Pledges to Eat Chinese Food Everyday for an Entire Year
Woman Pledges to Eat Chinese Food Everyday for an Entire Year
A lot of people use their New Years’ resolutions to encourage themseves to branch out, explore new places, try new things. But what about trying a very familiar thing, every single day, for the entire year? That’s what Victoria Bemkiempes of The Village Voice is setting out to do. She’s determined to eat Chinese food everyday in 2012, while mastering the ins and outs, the subtle variations and una
Want to Weigh Less? Eat More Often — Health Check
Want to Weigh Less? Eat More Often — Health Check
Want to Weigh Less? Eat More Often — Health Check
A new study finds those who’ve lost weight and kept it off tend to eat more often than heavier people — yet still took in fewer daily calories. Lead researcher Jessica Bachman, assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Marywood University in Scranton, PA, was part of a group that profiled 250 people who’d lost significant amounts of weight. The key was to learn how they m
New Study Says Impulsive People Weigh More
New Study Says Impulsive People Weigh More
New Study Says Impulsive People Weigh More
We all know eating too much and moving too little can add a little extra around the waist. But can your personality lead to weight gain too? A new study published by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology says it’s possible. Three researchers from the US Department of Health and Human Services followed nearly 2,000 people over a 50-year life span and found those who were more impulsive w
Researchers Say Eating Chips Can Produce a Marijuana-Like High
Researchers Say Eating Chips Can Produce a Marijuana-Like High
Researchers Say Eating Chips Can Produce a Marijuana-Like High
Remember the old Pringles slogan, "Once you pop, you can't stop"? Research now suggests it could be more true than we ever thought. The journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) says US researchers found that foods high in fat trigger natural feel-good chemicals with effects similar to those found in marijuana. These chemicals, called endocannabinoids, produce a drug

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