October 28/Pretoria, South Africa/Pretoria News -- A purple tomato genetically engineered to contain nutrients more commonly seen in dark berries helped prevent cancer in mice, British researchers said. The finding,
October 29/Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Diabetes is one of today's most significant and frightening health issues. Almost 24 million Americans have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and
November 2/Press Association Newsfile -- Pregnant women are being advised to cut their caffeine intake after a study linked the stimulant to babies with a low birth weight. The Food
November 5/Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- A new study examines how a certain naturally occurring component of soy may enhance the function of arteries in stroke patients and help
November 14/Health Business Week -- About 5 million people in the U.S. suffer from heart failure (HF). While some reports indicate that changes to diet can reduce HF risk, few
November 14/Health Business Week -- New research being presented at the American Dietetic Association's (ADA) annual expo indicates that people who ate at least one-quarter cup of canned tomatoes had
November 5/Biotech Week -- A growing body of research data suggests that consuming foods rich in polyphenols from grapes, including red wine, helps reduce the risk of heart disease, according
November 6/Bethesda, Md./Law & Health Weekly -- Eating too much fructose can induce leptin resistance, a condition that can easily lead to becoming overweight when combined with a high-fat, high-calorie
November 10/Selah, Wash./Prepared Foods magazine -– Tree Top Inc. has completed an agreement to acquire Sabroso Co., headquartered in Medford, Ore. Sabroso is a processor and seller of single-strength and
October 28/Hong Kong/Reuters -- An egg supplier in northeastern China has apologized after tests in Hong Kong detected high levels of melamine in a batch of products exported to the