Todays Newsbites

Snow Shoveling Really Can Cause Heart Attacks

Take it easy out there as winter wraps up

Most Still Flunk Healthy Eating

A new CDC report gives Americans diet a failing grade

Gold Kiwi: Nothing to Sneeze At?

Its way too early to start stocking up on gold kiwifruit

Doctors Own Weight Affects Treatment of Overweight Patients

Is your doctor overweight? The answer may make a difference to your own weight issues

Coffee Compounds Protect Pancreas Function

Previous studies have shown that drinking coffee may help protect against

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