Loader
<

Tag: Food

Increase Potassium to Improve Heart Health

By: IreneTreesa | 0 Comments | | Category: Health Benefits, Healthy Food | Tags : , , , , ,

A new study suggests that in addition to cutting the amount of sodium in their diets to improve heart health, Americans should also increase consumption of a key mineral found in many fruits and vegetables: potassium. The study, lead by researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, looked ... more

Read more

Type 1 Diabetes on Rise Among Youth

By: IreneTreesa | 0 Comments | | Category: Food news | Tags : , ,

A new analysis showing a 23% jump in Type 1 diabetes among American youth is giving fresh impetus to researchers looking at whether environmental factors or behavior can influence the onset of the autoimmune disease. Among the theories is the possibility that faster growth and weight gain early in life ... more

Read more