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Nutrition, edited by Janet Colson

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Nutrition

981115888

edited by Janet Colson

Annual editions

Sugar isn't just empty, fattening calories, it's making us sick -- Paranoia about fat is driven by junk science -- Role of multivitamins in fillling nutrient gaps -- Vitamin K2: a little-known nutirient can make a bid difference in heart and bone health -- Antioxidants: more is not always better -- Athletes and protein intake -- Dietary guidelines for Americans: frequently asked questions -- A dip in the genes pool: what you can and can't learn about your DNA -- Everything you need to know about Poop -- Some of my best friends are germs -- Eat to treat -- Insulin resistance -- Sugar belly: how much is too much sugar? -- Be kind to your kidneys -- Soothe the fire in the your belly -- Soyfoods and heart disease -- Stress and weight management -- Why the calorie is broken -- The eating disorder you've never heard of -- Can skinny fat beat obesity? -- My anorexic 9-year-old -- Prescription medications for the treatment of obesity -- What's behind new finding that it's healthy to be overweight? -- The eyes have it: can supplements protect your peepers? -- What the catch? Why the latest study is rarely the final answer -- Four of the biggest quacks plaguing America with false claims about sicnece -- Beyond the buzz: is what you're heard true... or just new? -- Answer to the seven big questions everyone asks about gluten -- Is the popular Paleo diet a bunch of baloney? -- Bar hopping: how to find the better bars -- The question for a natural sugar substitute -- Tea's good for the heart: studies should a few cupes a day keep heart disease at bay -- FDA to investigate added caffeine -- The extraordinary science of addicitve junk food -- Go on: eat your heart out -- Can social media produce wellness results? -- For consumers: seven things pregnancy women and parents need to know about arsenic in rice and rice cereal -- Early puberty in girls is becoming epidemic and getting worse -- Nutrition's role in premenstrual syndrome -- Are we born craving a balanced diet? -- Childhood obesity: is it being taken seriously? -- Iodine deficiency in pregnancy: a global problem -- The use of caffiene in energy drinks -- United States is a land of plenty, so why do millions of Americans still go hungry? -- Taking the SNAP challange -- 6 chemicals food additives that are legal in American and banned abroad -- Antibiotic resistance: wasting a precious life saver -- Food fears: which ones should you worry about? -- Who should you believe when it comes to the safety of genetically engineered foods? -- The future of food: five frontiers -- The trouble with labels like "natural" and "all natural" -- Have a a bite, it's natural -- How do food manufacturers pick those dates on their product packaging, and what do they mean? -- Change to the nutrition facts label -- Eat the peach, not the pesticide -- The cereal box is lying to you, and so is every other label, why you can't trust that 'nutrition' information -- The organic foods debate, are they heatlier than conventional? -- The side effect of America's growing obsession with Greek yogurt -- The new healthy

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