Supermarkets: Enter Hungry, Exit With Chips and Chocolate
New research confirms that there is danger in going food shopping on an empty stomach.
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Can We Expect to See the Dollar Menu Devalued?
Cheap burgers may be eating into franchisees' bottom lines, a welcome development for the fast-food scolds out there.
When Working Out Doesn’t Work
A Danish study reveals that, when it comes to working out and losing weight, unintended consequences can hamper even the best of intentions.
The Final Feast: Last Meals on Death Row
What would you eat if you knew it was your last meal? For some people—death-row inmates facing imminent…
Banded, Stapled, Saved
New research shows that weight-loss surgery can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by close to 80 percent. With more than two-thirds of Americans overweight or obese, that’s no small matter.
High Calorie Diets Can Mean Memory Loss
We know that overeating takes a toll on our physical health, and new research shows it takes a hefty toll on our brains, too.
Calm Down, Step Away From the Burger
A new study links trans fats – already under fire for a variety of dietary ills – with grouchiness.