By Mark Lange, PhD Sleep researchers have found that sleep quality is affected by diet. Twenty-six adults who normally sleep 7-9 hours per night participated…
It’s well known that not getting an adequate amount of sleep can be detrimental to your health. Sleeping four to five hours per night “can…
By Crystal H. Shelton, Senior Scientific Researcher Cardiovascular disease has many risk factors, some of which can be controlled, such as cigarette smoking; and others…
By Ana Alvarez A recent study has revealed that decreasing the sugar intake in obese children can reduce chronic metabolic diseases in as little as…
By Mark Lange, PhD Scientists from Virginia Tech’s Department of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise recruited 20 non-obese young men aged between 18 and 30…
It is well known that consuming excessive amounts of high calorie and processed foods can cause weight gain, but according to new research a shortage…
By Crystal H. Shelton, Senior Scientific Researcher Magnesium is a very important mineral that often gets overlooked. It is involved in more than 300 enzyme…
By Mark Lange, PhD A systematic review [i] published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology looked at 53 randomized trials comparing the effectiveness of low-fat diets…
According to research, the prevalence of excess belly fat is a growing concern in the United States. Researchers from the U.S Centers for Disease Control…
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco studied the health effects of children on a reduced sugar diet. This study consisted of children who…