Recalled Chobani yogurt may have led to nausea and cramps in 89 people.
Diet & Fitness
Tennis’ Plan To Draw Kids to the Court: It’s Working
NFL Settles Concussion Suit: Is It a Win For Player Health?
On Thursday, the NFL settled a lawsuit for $765 million with more than 4,500 former players over allegedly hiding known concussion risks .
Forget the Food: Fast Food Ads Aimed at Kids Feature Lots of Giveaways
There’s nothing like a picture of a steaming, juicy burger to send hungry folks to the nearest drive-thru, right? Not if you’re a kid. For them, toys and other giveaways are just as effective — which is why such marketing …
Why Some Schools Are Saying ‘No Thanks’ to the School-Lunch Program
UPDATED* States are reporting that some of their schools are dropping out of the healthier school-lunch program because they can’t afford to participate. But does that really mean nutritious school lunches (and snacks) are doomed?
Broccoli’s Benefits in Preventing Arthritis
Even if you’re not a fan of broccoli, your joints may be.
What’s In a Bug? Lots of Healthy Nutrients
Eat This Now: Rainbow Carrots
Are farmer’s markets carrots looking a little funky to you lately? Deep purple, dark red, white and bright yellow varieties may have you wondering what got into the fertilizer.
Back To Class: Three Ways School Meals (and Snacks) Will Look Different
With the average American child spending up more than 20 hours a week in school, it follows that they’re doing a good part of their daily eating there as well. Here’s an update on changes that state and federal health officials …
Soda Contributes to Behavior Problems Among Young Children
Sugar-sweetened beverages are one of the major culprits in the obesity epidemic, but sodas have also been connected to behavioral problems among teens. That link apparently extends to young kids as well.
Cocoa, Coffee and Caffeine: How Helpful (or Harmful) is a Cup of Joe?
Americans gulp nearly 400 million cups of coffee every day, so it’s time to understand what all of that java is doing to our brains and bodies.
Is Your Home Keeping You Healthy? ‘WELL’ Will Soon Tell You
Buildings can earn LEEDS certification for being energy efficient, so why shouldn’t they qualify for being good for our health?
How Sweet Can Become Toxic
Sugar isn’t exactly a health food, but researchers say it could be toxic — at least to mice — and that’s not good news for people.