Actualización sobre los brotes de alfalfa
Los brotes de alfalfa crudos siguen asociándose con brotes de enfermedades transmitidas por alimentos.
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Actualización sobre el aspartamo
Informe de caso de enfermedad cerebral asociada al aspartamo.
¿Las algas verdeazuladas son buenas para la salud?
El hecho de que las algas verdeazules tengan efectos potencialmente neurotóxicos sigue siendo motivo de...
Actualización sobre el café
Los beneficios del consumo de café.
Actualización sobre el gluten
Los pros y los contras de una dieta sin gluten.
Actualización sobre la goma arábiga
¿De inofensiva a beneficiosa?
Actualización sobre Herbalife®
La toxicidad hepática asociada a los suplementos de Herbalife® puede deberse a la toxicidad de...
Actualización sobre Juice Plus+®
Más evidencia que relaciona los suplementos Juice Plus+® con la inflamación hepática.
Actualización sobre el GMS
Las reacciones que se atribuyen al glutamato monosódico no parecen resistir un examen científico.
Otra actualización sobre la espirulina
La potencial neurotoxicidad de los suplementos de espirulina es otra preocupación.
¿Es beneficiosa la estevia?
¿Cuánto de este endulzante natural puede considerarse seguro?
Actualización sobre la vitamina E
Pagar por una vida más corta.
Actualización sobre la yerba mate
Por qué esta infusión podría aumentar el riesgo de cáncer.
El té más saludable
Se comparó la actividad antioxidante de más de doce tipos de té.
La lenteja más saludable
¿Roja, verde o verde de Puy?
La manzana más saludable
Ponen a la manzana red delicious en su lugar.
Las mejores frutas para prevenir el cáncer
Ensayos clínicos exploran el uso de frambuesas negras para tratar el cáncer y las lesiones...
El estudio EPIC
El papel del consumo de frutas y verduras en la prevención del cáncer.
Mejorar la memoria con la dieta
Se ha demostrado que los arándanos mejoran las capacidades cognitivas en las ratas, pero ¿y...
El mejor método de cocción
¿Cuáles son los métodos de cocción que mejor conservan los nutrientes, y qué vegetales contienen...
Absorción de nutrientes de los alimentos crudos
Hay algunos fitonutrientes que se absorben mejor de alimentos cocidos.
Deep-Frying Toxins
Volatile toxins created by deep-frying may pose a respiratory risk.
Benzene in Carrot Juice
Which beverages have been found to have benzene levels exceeding safety standards?
Zinc Gel for Colds?
Is zinc-containing nasal gel helpful, harmful, or just a waste of money?
Rose Hips for Osteoarthritis
A cheap herbal remedy may significantly reduce the pain associated with both osteoarthritis and rheumatoid...
Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Preventing and treating rheumatoid arthritis through diet.
Diet and Lichen Planus
A common plant may successfully treat oral lichen planus, a painful condition affecting the lining...
Aphthous Ulcer Mystery Solved
A dairy-free diet may stop the recurrence of canker sores.
Is Homeopathy Just Placebo?
A review of the best science on the usefulness of homeopathy to treat a variety...
Migrating Fish Bones
A rare complication of fish consumption.
Cálculos biliares de colesterol
Se comparan las tasas de ataque de cálculos biliares en omnívoros y vegetarianos.
New Target Cholesterol
"Normal" cholesterol redefined.
Nuevas formas de luchar contra el colesterol
Ocho productos sometidos a prueba para la reducción del colesterol.
¿Alimentos bajos en grasas o ricos en grasas saludables?
¿Qué tipo de alimentación basada en plantas es más efectiva en la reducción de los...
Toxicidad muscular de las estatinas
El video se actualizó el 5/3/2012 para reflejar los nuevos avisos de la Administración de...
¿Se puede tener el colesterol demasiado bajo?
La relación entre cáncer y colesterol.
El estudio más completo llevado a cabo
El mayor estudio prospectivo sobre nutrición nunca antes publicado sugiere que la grasa animal puede...
La carne y el mieloma múltiple
El consumo de carne podría aumentar el riesgo de desarrollar diferentes tipos de cáncer hematológico.
Virus de verrugas cancerígenas en la comida
Los virus que causan verrugas en los animales podrían ser más que un problema cosmético...
Hepatitis E Virus in Pork
The discovery of infectious hepatitis E virus in retail pork products may help explain the...
Greasy Orange Rectal Leakage
Certain fish accumulate waxy substances within their bodies that can present an unpleasant surprise to...
Bristol Stool Scale
Classifying the fecal form of omnivores, vegetarians, and vegans.
Fecal Bacteria Survey
How contaminated is the American meat supply with fecal matter?
Chicken Out of UTIs
Half of retail poultry samples were found contaminated with strains of E. coli linked to...
Toxic Megacolon Superbug
Clostridium difficile is another "superbug" found in the U.S. meat supply.
Drug Residues in Meat
The U.S. Inspector General cites the USDA for failing to safeguard the meat supply from...
Mad Fish Disease
Researchers raise concerns about the feeding of cow brains to farmed fish.
Dietary Theory of Alzheimer’s
A provocative theory published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition attempts to...
Reversing Cognitive Decline
Exercise shown to reverse mild cognitive impairment.
Exercise and Breast Cancer
How many minutes a day of moderately intense exercise is necessary to significantly decrease breast...
Soy and Breast Cancer Survival
To prevent a recurrence, should breast cancer survivors on Tamoxifen seek, or snub, soy?
Healthiest Chocolate Fix
Which has the highest levels of beneficial phytonutrients: baking chocolate, chocolate syrup, cocoa powder, dark...
Soy Milk Suppression?
Does soy milk have the same tea phytonutrient-blocking effects as cow's milk?
Asian Paradox
Why do people living in Asia have lower heart disease and lung cancer rates than...
Macerando el té verde en frío
Nueva información sorprendente sobre cuál es la manera más saludable de preparar té.
Is Matcha Good for You?
If drinking tea is good for you, what about eating it?
Overdosing on Tea
How much is too much?
Overdosing on Greens
Raw cruciferous vegetables: how much is too much?
Caffeine During Pregnancy
How much is too much?
Iron during Pregnancy
An argument that non-anemic women should choose plant-based sources of iron, and not supplement during...
Can Folic Acid Be Harmful?
New research on the human metabolism of folic acid suggests natural sources of folate are...
Crop Nutrient Decline
How much has the nutrient content of food crops declined over the last 50 years?
Obesity-Causing Chicken Virus
Are viral infections contributing to the obesity epidemic?
Does Eating Obesity Cause Obesity?
The implications of chicken now having ten times more fat and calories.
Gut Flora and Obesity
How one may be able to modify one's own gut flora to facilitate weight loss.
Boosting Sex-Hormone Binding
The benefits of a plant-based diet for diabetes prevention appear to extend beyond weight loss.
Dairy and Sexual Precocity
The effects of the hormones in cow's milk on men and prepubescent children.
Acne and Cancer Connection
The hormones present in cow's milk may help explain the association between certain diseases and...
Anabolic Steroids in Meat
The implantation of hormones into U.S. beef cattle may have adverse human health effects.
What’s in a Burger?
Cleveland Clinic pathologists dissect fast food burgers to see what's inside.
Protein and Puberty
The type of protein young children eat at a critical age may affect when they...
Mothers Overestimate Dietary Quality
Mothers have been found to dramatically overestimate the quality of their preschoolers' diets.
Allergenic Fish Worms
The role of a parasitic worm in allergic reactions to chicken and fish.
Prozac Residues in Fish
Pharmaceuticals flushed into our waterways may end up contaminating fish.
Dioxins in the Food Supply
Which foods accumulate the highest levels of industrial toxins?
Fish Intake Biomarker
Blood arsenic levels may be an accurate indicator of seafood intake.
Hair Testing for Mercury
Due to the state of the world's oceans, human biomarkers for fish consumption now include...
Is Distilled Fish Oil Toxin-Free?
Researchers test molecularly distilled fish oil supplements for industrial pollutants.
Obesity-Causing Pollutants in Food
Chemical obesogens in the food supply may be contributing to the obesity epidemic.
Industrial Pollutants in Vegans
Why vegans appear "significantly less polluted" than omnivores, but not as toxin-free as expected.
Inverted Rabbit Sign
The very real and potentially disastrous effects of vitamin B12 deficiency.
Vegan Protein Status
The anti-inflammatory nature of plant-based diets may explain higher blood protein levels in vegans.
Is Protein Bad to the Bone?
The best available science on protein intake and osteoporosis risk.
Cannabis Receptors and Food
Researchers discover a food that stimulates human cannabinoid receptors.
Plant-Based Diet and Mood
The putative role of arachidonic acid, a fatty acid found in animal products, in mood...
Are Chili Peppers Good For You?
Do chili peppers promote or protect against stomach inflammation?
Are Dates Good For You?
Do the beneficial phytonutrients in dates make up for their high sugar content?
Is Dragon Fruit Good For You?
The role this exotic fruit plays in health promotion.
Is Kimchi Good For You?
Epidemiological evidence that kimchi consumption may significantly increase cancer risk.
Is Kombucha Tea Good for You?
Case reports of people ending up in a coma after drinking kombucha tea.
Are Goji Berries Good for You?
How to buy goji berries cheaper than raisins.
Is Licorice Good for You?
The safe upper limit of licorice consumption, and why pregnant women may be at particularly...
Is Peanut Butter Good for You?
An update on the healthfulness of nut consumption, and whether the cardiovascular benefits extend to...
Is Petroleum Jelly Good For You?
What can happen to those who rub petroleum jelly in their nostrils before going to...
Is Vinegar Good For You?
The role of vinegar in modulating our blood sugar levels and satiety.
Vitamin D Pills vs. Tanning Beds
A reclassification of tanning beds as a Group 1 carcinogen underscores the importance of vitamin...
Mitochondrial Theory of Aging
The role of the detoxifying enzyme superoxide dismutase in staving off aging, cancer, and dementia—and...
Convergence of Evidence
Profile of an editorial published by Dr. Dean Ornish in the American Journal of Cardiology...
Melatonin & Breast Cancer
There are components of our diet that may increase cancer risk by mimicking the role...
