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• Go Healthy, Not Hungry for Holiday Eating

  Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- The holiday season means you'll be faced with a seemingly ...

• Fruit Even Healthier Than Thought: Study

  Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Fruit may contain more beneficial antioxidants than previously thought, a ...

• DASH Diet Has Extra Benefits for Women's Health

  May 11 (HealthDay News) -- A diet that prevents and lowers high blood pressure has ...

• Can't Control Junk Food Cravings? Blame the Brain

  May 1 (HealthDay News) -- Two areas of the brain work together to give some ...

• More Educated Choose Healthier Foods But Pay More

  May 1 (HealthDay News) -- People with higher levels of education and income tend to ...

• Walnuts May Help Keep Breast Cancer at Bay

  April 21 (HealthDay News) -- Walnuts contain compounds that may help prevent breast cancer, suggest ...

• Kids and Veggies: Offer Them and They Will Eat

  April 20 (HealthDay News) -- Good nutrition may be more an issue of supply than ...

• Review Confirms Links Between Diet, Heart Health

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- Vegetables, nuts and the so-called "Mediterranean" diet are heart-friendly, while ...

• Safety Tips That Will Earn Barbecuers a 'Well Done'

  April 11 (HealthDay News) -- Safety is one of the most important ingredients for a ...

• Protein Might Be a Troublesome Nutrient

• Broccoli May Ward Off Serious Stomach Ailments

  April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Eating 2.5 ounces a day of broccoli sprouts appeared to ...

• Sports Drinks May Be Tough on Teeth

  April 3 (HealthDay News) -- Though some might see sports drinks as a healthier alternative ...

• Antioxidant-Rich Foods Lose Nutritional Luster Over Time

  April 2 (HealthDay News) -- For those who swear by antioxidant-rich food and drink, two ...

• Grapefruit-Heavy Diet Helped Spur Dangerous Clot

  April 2 (HealthDay News) -- A rare set of interactions involving grapefruit juice, birth control ...

• Atkins Diet Tougher on Heart After Weight Loss

  April 1 (HealthDay News) -- In the "maintenance" phase that occurs after initial weight loss, ...

• Families That Eat Together Serve Up Good Dietary Habits

  March 27 (HealthDay News) -- A new long-term study says that kids in families that ...

• Urine Test May ID Unhealthy Diets

  March 26 (HealthDay News) -- Someday, a doctor's office assessment of the overall quality of ...

• Too Much Red Meat May Shorten Lifespan

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- Diets high in red meat and in processed meat shorten ...

• Healthy Foods Harder to Find in Poor Neighborhoods

  March 6 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that stores in poor neighborhoods are much ...