Todays Newsbites

Food Consumers Confuse Ethical with Healthy

Does chocolate produced by companies that pay good wages and provide health insurance

Fiery Foods Boost Calorie Burning

That spicy kick from your favorite fiery chili may also be kick-starting

Purple Tomato Packs Antioxidant Punch

A tomato of a different color may put more antioxidants on your plate

Nutrition Facts Makeover Due by Years End

Proposed changes in the Nutrition Facts panel on food packages, originally expected to be proposed late last year

Fructose No Worse for Weight

If youre worried about fructose making you fat, a new Canadian review of more than 40 studies

Foods Targeted for Health Growing in Popularity

An aging US population is increasingly looking to the foods we eat to help maintain health and ward off chronic disease

Old Age Doesnt Equal Poor Sleep

Getting older doesnt have to mean sleeping poorly. Researchers who analyzed a survey of 155,877 Americans report that people

Trans Fats on the Decline

We may be winning the battle against trans fats, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Trans Fats Make You Grouchy

Maybe its the French fries and bear claws that are making you angry

Not Getting the Message to Call 911 for Stroke

What should you do if you think someone is suffering a stroke? The right answer is