Nutrition News
- Vitamin E protects against liver damage in parenterally fed premature pigsJan 27, 2015
- Study finds adding vitamin E to lipid emulsions used to feed premature pigs intravenously prevents liver damage.
- Volunteers needed for colic studyJan 22, 2015
- Volunteers wanted for a study to determine whether a probiotic can reduce the amount of crying and fussiness in infants with colic.
- Added sugar could contribute to extra holiday poundsDec 12, 2014
- According to an expert at Baylor College of Medicine, we should all be aware of the amount of added sugar we’re consuming year-round and especially during the holidays.
- Study finds school lunches from home not up to national standardsNov 24, 2014
- Study finds lunches from home had more sodium and fewer servings of fruits, vegetables, whole grains and milk.
- Theory behind increasing fruit and vegetable consumption does not determine realityNov 7, 2014
- When it comes to increasing fruit and vegetable consumption in children, theory does not necessarily determine reality, according to researchers.
- Alleviate 'sugar sag' with healthier dietOct 21, 2014
- Everyone wants to age gracefully but they may not know that certain foods cause "sugar sag," which results in wrinkles and loose skin.
- Dietitian offers healthy tips for tailgate treats Sep 29, 2014
- An expert at Baylor College of Medicine offers tips on hosting a healthier tailgate without missing out on the flavor and fun.
- Grants support projects with creative approaches for WIC program nutrition educationAug 29, 2014
- New projects selected for grants from the USDA Center for Collaborative Research on WIC Nutrition Education Innovations.
- New estrogen-based compound suppresses binge eating behavior in female miceAug 26, 2014
- Baylor researchers find estrogen can strongly inhibit binge eating in mice, which was consistent with data in humans.
- Human milk fat improves growth in premature infantsAug 15, 2014
- Research finds incorporating a cream supplement into premature infants’ diets improved their growth outcomes in the NICU.