According to recent research from Japan, "(W)hite-skinned sweet potato is useful in the prevention and improvement of diabetic symptoms by stimulating human immunity."
A clash between modern foods and ancient genes is linked with the development of chronic health problems from diabetes to heart disease, according to a study.
A new study suggests that increased intake of low-fat dairy foods, as part of a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-based eating plan, may lower blood pressure more effectively than a conventional low-fat diet.
Vita Food Products Inc. announced changes to the company's senior management. Clifford Bolen, the company's chief financial officer since November 2000, has been promoted to chief operating officer.
Dennis Riddle has been named president -- ADM Corn Processing, and Mark Kolkhorst president -- Specialty Feed Ingredients, in just a couple of the management appointments announced by Archer Daniels Midland.