Cinnamon turns up the heat on fat cells
New research has determined how a common holiday spice — cinnamon — might be enlisted in the fight against obesity.
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Farm to school program boosts fruit, veggie intake
It’s one thing to offer students fruits and vegetables for school lunch; it’s another for them to actually eat them. Children who attend schools with Farm to School programs eat more fruits and vegetables, new research shows.
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Babies that feed themselves have no increased risk of choking, study suggests
New research suggests that letting babies feed themselves solid foods from as young as six months does not increase the risk of them choking compared to spoon-feeding them.
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Research on reversing negative effects of maternal obesity
A drug that increases energy metabolism may lead to a new approach to prevent obesity in children born to overweight mothers, researchers have found.
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