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Diet is one of the top preventative strategies to reduce cancer risk

Say No To Cancer… with Diet

Cancer, one of the diseases associated with modern diet, is at least partially preventable

May 12, 2017

The big picture of cancer risk reduction hasn’t changed much in decades, and the dietary prescription remains, “increase the proportion of fruits and vegetables in the diet and maintain a healthy body weight.” However, attention increasingly is turning to more specific ingredients.

Blood Sugar, Weight Control

Nutrisystem offers coordinated food program for diabetes, weight control.

April 9, 2015

Nutrisystem, Inc., Fort Washington, Pa., greeted 2015 with a new weight loss program: Fast 5+, a new program to help customers lose five pounds PLUS one inch off their waist in their first week of dieting—or their money back guaranteed.

Snacking and Effective Weight Management

Consuming healthier snacks drives trends in American diets

February 10, 2015

Nearly 100 million Americans are watching their diet to lose weight or to maintain their current weight.

Diet Kit

Nutrisystem’s Fast 5+ helps consumers lose five pounds—plus one inch off their waist in their first week of dieting.

January 12, 2015

Nutrisystem, Inc., Fort Washington, Pa., announced the nationwide launch of Fast 5+.

Raisin Health Profiles

September 12, 2014

Raisins have been a long-standing snack for many generations, but most consumers are unaware of the health benefits that come with consuming raisins on a regular basis.

New Product Trends

IFIC: “More Consumers Think Health”

Survey data show more American consumers considering healthfulness when purchasing foods and beverages.

July 23, 2014

During the past two years, more American consumers considered healthfulness when purchasing their foods and beverages.

New Product Trends

Aiming Low

Although obesity growth rates appear to have plateaued, an alarming number of consumers still face dire health consequences. In response, manufacturers are creating a range of a new weight management foods and beverages.

William A. Roberts, Jr.

June 30, 2014

After three decades of increases, adult obesity rates in America remained level in every state except for one, Arkansas.

Diet Soda Appears to Aid Weight Loss

A new study challenges the understanding that diet soda is bad for one's health.

May 29, 2014

The research was funded by the American Beverage Association.

Tired of 'Junk' Food

A diet that with high quantities of junk food makes a person more likely to feel fatigued and become sedentary, according to research.

April 7, 2014

Researchers say the results are likely applicable to people as well, since the physiological systems of the two creatures are similar.

Food Companies Cut Trillions of Calories

Some of the nation’s largest food companies have cut daily calorie counts by an average of 78 per person.

January 15, 2014

The study sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that between 2007 and 2012, the estimated the total cut in food product calories to be about 6.4 trillion.