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Phytochemicals in plant-based foods could help battle obesity, disease

(PhysOrg.com) -- The cheeseburger and French fries might look tempting, but eating a serving of broccoli or leafy greens first could help people battle metabolic processes that lead to obesity and heart disease, a new University ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Could our minds be tricked into satisfying our stomachs?

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, suggests that the key to losing ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

L.A., Bakersfield remain among U.S.'s most polluted cities, report says

Smog and soot levels have dropped significantly in Southern California over the last decade, but the Los Angeles region still has the highest levels of ozone nationwide, violating federal health standards an average of 137 ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Apr 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Behavioral nutrition is one weapon in obesity fight

Want your children to eat less? Let them serve themselves. They probably won't dole out a supersize portion on their own.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0