Iodine: the mysterious mineral our bodies needWhen we think of the mineral iodine, most of us probably associate it only with the production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. High-fructose corn syrup not to blame for obesity, diabetesAdditive has merely replaced sucrose as a sweetener, so the real problem is the rising total intake of sugars by the population OB/GYN: Vitamin D deficit in pregnancy needs more attention Canadian researcher on 'mission' to raise levels in prenatal vitamins, as commercial products insufficient 7 tips for counselling patients on vegetarian diets Be supportive of choice and help newcomers meet dietary needs Health-care workers reap healthy lifestyle rewards Hunger hormone appears to combat frailty Following a ghrelin infusion, elderly women ate more and had higher levels of growth hormones in small study OB/GYN: Watch caffeine intake during pregnancy New folic acid research reveals benefits and risks Fortification linked to a lower heart defect rate, but also a higher risk of colon cancer Fasting biases brain toward high-calorie foods Activation of reward centres in response to food may point to potential obesity treatments, says researcher Vitamin D may play a role in weight loss success Higher plasma levels at start of diet predict greater ability to shed pounds, possibly due to effect on metabolism First Previous 37 38 39 40 41 Next Last
