More work needed on American whole grain message
Despite some progress, American consumption of whole grains is still way below government recommended daily amounts, according to new research from The NPD Group.
Archives for April 26, 2009
Supplements: Time to change the nay-saying record?
As yet another TV show concludes that supplements are unnecessary, is the ignorance of the mainstream media few putting the health of the many at risk? Isn’t it time to change the record?
Swine flu sparks global health emergency
The World Health Organisation has declared “a public health emergency of international concern,” following the outbreak of a new strain of swine flu which has killed at least 103 people in Mexico.
Even at-risk patients struggle with low-sodium diets
New research from the American Heart Association has shown that heart failure patients who are actively trying to reduce sodium intake still consume more than is recommended even for healthy people.
Kellogg’s donates one day’s cereal production to food banks
The Kellogg Company has announced that it will donate a full day’s production of its cereals to the Feeding America food bank network.