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All eyes have been on front-of-package nutrition labeling recently, with the release of the Institute of Medicine’s recommendations to help bring some consistency to front-of-pack systems. That’s great if we can unify the various efforts that call out nutritional

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Health and Nutrition blog that can give you great information to let you understand your body better. Knowing about the modern illness such like heart attack, hypertension, etc and how you can use nutrition supplement or alternate medicine and natural methods to recover or prevent it.

That’s the question posed in a debate during a provocative session at the American Dietetic Association’s Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo last week in San Diego.  In one corner was John Foreyt, PhD,  a prominent obesity researcher at Baylor

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Here is an in-depth guide to the world of nutrition. We cover new developments in both the worlds of traditional and alternative medicine, break them down and help you make sense of your health in general. We focus especially on the impact food has on the body and how that relates to disease.

I have opinions. And I express them here on Nutrition Unplugged. That’s the “food news and views” part of my blog title. I want you to express your opinions, too. A blog is an ideal forum for these exchange of ideas.
There will be times when we

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Here is an in-depth guide to the world of nutrition. We cover new developments in both the worlds of traditional and alternative medicine, break them down and help you make sense of your health in general. We focus especially on the impact food has on the body and how that relates to disease.

Sometimes food trends have just gone too far.  They’ve jumped the shark.
If that reference escapes you, then maybe you’re not a fan of Happy Days (or you’re simply too young).  The term “jumped the shark” goes back to a 1977 episode

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Lychee fruit by SUJA on flickr
Oh, no.  Here we go again.  Lychee fruits may be the new Acai.  This exotic fruit from China and Southeast Asia has became increasingly popular in the last few years — showing up in juices and energy drinks, on restaurant menus

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Health and Nutrition blog that can give you great information to let you understand your body better. Knowing about the modern illness such like heart attack, hypertension, etc and how you can use nutrition supplement or alternate medicine and natural methods to recover or prevent it.

I wrote about these “diet sprinkles” over a year ago, but I thought it was a topic worth revisiting.
I happened to catch a Sensa infomerical on late night TV recently and I couldn’t believe the program was still around — and seemingly going

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Bad dietary habits are the major causes of chronic diseases today. The good news is that the disease and death caused by it can be prevented. But what is dietary habits and how can nutritions save us? Here, we gather infos to explain the importance of nutrients for good health, how it works in our body, suggestions of foods and supplements to take.

One of the most anticipated sessions at the American Dietetic Association’s Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo last week was “The Great Fat Debate.”
Even though it didn’t quite live up to the billing — and no feisty arguments

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Here is an in-depth guide to the world of nutrition. We cover new developments in both the worlds of traditional and alternative medicine, break them down and help you make sense of your health in general. We focus especially on the impact food has on the body and how that relates to disease.

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This story has been every where, so I’m sure you already know about the so-called Twinkie Diet.
Kansas State University nutrition professor Dr. Mark Haub has made international headlines for putting himself on an 1,800 calorie diet

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Thoughts, opinions, musings and discussion about nutrition, food trends, diet myths, new products and fad-free healthy eating.

In today’s digital age, it’s not uncommon to hear first-hand how a celebrity slimmed down for a movie or got their pre-baby body back through their posts on Twitter, Facebook or their own blog.
We no longer need to wait to read a story about the latest

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Bad dietary habits are the major causes of chronic diseases today. The good news is that the disease and death caused by it can be prevented. But what is dietary habits and how can nutritions save us? Here, we gather infos to explain the importance of nutrients for good health, how it works in our body, suggestions of foods and supplements to take.

Have you seen the new show on TLC called Freaky Eaters?  It’s reality program that stages “food interventions” with people who the hosts say have food addictions and obsessions — including men and women who want to eat burgers, fries or pizza

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