New Research Suggests Strong Link Between Sweetened Caloric Beverages and Metabolic Syndrome
Researchers From Across the Country Stress the Importance of Managing Calories Not Only from Food, But Also from Beverages BOSTON, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading health and research experts are convening to review research findings that highlight the growing problem of increased consu...Imported Mexican Food and Beverages Safe for Consumers
EL PASO, Texas, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- What are Mexican companies doing about the threats of Swine Flu? Well if you are the leading marketer of Mexican food and non-alcoholic beverages imported into the United States, you make sure that your 50,000 points of distribution know that your products...Doubled calorie intake from beverages likely contributes to adult obesity
Its not just sugary sodas that are adding to the obesity crisis its fruit drinks, alcohol and a combination of other high-calorie beverages, say University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health researchers. And during the holidays, when eggnog, cocktails and spiced cider are a...Americans Consuming More Sugary Beverages
Adults gulping an average of 300 calories every day, study finds,,,, FRIDAY, Jan. 9 (HealthDay News) -- If you're like many Americans, soda and coffee drinks have become a staple of your daily diet. But the findings from a new study may make you drop that super-sized, sweetened beve...Kids Gulping Down More Sugary Beverages
Consumption of such drinks now make up to 15% of their daily calories, study finds MONDAY, June 2 (HealthDay News) -- Children and teens are gulping down more sugary beverages and fruit juices than ever before, a new study has found. Children aged 2 to 19 now take in up to 15 percen...Children's consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages
June 2, 2008--A recent study published in Pediatrics and led by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are an increasingly large part of children and teens' diets. Teens who consume SSBs, which include sodas, fruit drinks and...Major ORAC Differences Among Top Antioxidant Beverages
POTOMAC, Md., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Health and nutrition researcher Kimberly Day tested three of the top selling antioxidant drinks on the market to determine if they are delivering the benefits they claim to offer. Ms. Day sent samples of MonaVie, Xango, and Thai-Go to Brunswick Laboratori...Urologist and Allergist Explore Link Between Allergies and Interstitial Cystitis
...individual to individual. It's important to note the type of food or beverage, as well as how much, how often and the specific combination of food and beverages ingested. Give yourself plenty of time to discover your ideal diet. It may require several weeks of trial and error. Eat a healthy, varied, ba...Risk of Stroke, Heart Disease in Women Lowered by Mediterranean Diet
...editerranean diet are not only less likely to die from heart disease and stroke, but are less likely to have those diseases," she said. Foods and beverages common in this diet include monounsaturated fats, vegetables, whole grains, fish, moderate alcohol, and limited red meat, refined grains, and sweets. ...Burcon announces GRAS status for Puratein(R) & Supertein(TM)
...ained GRAS status in the United States. GRAS status permits Puratein(R) and Supertein(TM) to be marketed and used in a variety of mainstream foods and beverages for human consumption. Puratein(R) and Supertein(TM) are expected to participate with soy, dairy and egg proteins in the multi-billion dollar global...Concord Grape Juice Has No Significant Impact on Body Weight
...n=26) or was assigned to a non-treatment control group (n=25). The two test beverages were calorie and sugar matched but only the 100% Concord grape juice contai...onstrated that people generally do not eat less after consuming energy from beverages to the same extent as they reduce dietary energy intake after eating," said...Clinically Proven Treatment Offers Help to Rosacea Sufferers
...ost common triggers for rosacea are sun exposure, emotional stress, hot or cold weather, wind, alcohol, spicy foods, heavy exercise, hot baths, heated beverages and certain skin-care products. In other words, almost anything that is potentially stimulating can be bad news. For more information on the FaceDoc...Popular Energy Drinks Cause Tooth Erosion
...have helped to warn consumers that the pH (potential of hydrogen) levels in beverages such as soda could lead to tooth erosion, the breakdown of tooth structure ...f dental erosion. The study examined the acidity levels of five popular beverages on the market. The results proved that popular "high energy" and sports dri...EndoGastric Solutions(TM) Announces Results of EsophyX(TM) Multi-Center GERD Study
...st that this incisionless technique offers our patients a tremendous improvement in their quality of life. It allows them the ability to eat foods and beverages they could not tolerate before the procedure but, most importantly, it allows them to discontinue their use of GERD medications in the majority of cas...Feeling Anxious or Distracted? New Research Shows a Cup of Tea Could Help
... be enjoyed without added calories, tea drinkers may find that they can eliminate liquid calories in their diet by drinking tea in lieu of sugar-laden beverages that are nutrient-poor but calorie-rich. Dr. Kovacs warned consumers that Green Tea products are no magic bullet for weight loss and Green Tea should ...Drinking milk in the morning may help stave off lunchtime hunger
...ng sessions one in which they were served about 20 ounces of fat free milk, and one in which they were served the same amount of a fruit drink (both beverages contributed about 250 calories to the breakfast meal). During the four hours between breakfast and lunch, the men and women gauged their feelings of f...From the glass to the brain in 6 minutes
...earchers examined what a "hangover" does to the brain magnetic resonance spectroscopy can possibly enable us to find out what substances in alcoholic beverages bring on the familiar "hangover". ...New study finds lowfat chocolate milk is effective post-exercise recovery aid for soccer players
...s of creatine kinase an indicator of muscle damage compared to when they drank the carbohydrate beverage. There were no differences between the two beverages in effects on, soccer-specific performance tests, subjective ratings of muscle soreness, mental and physical fatigue and other measures of muscle stre...People of higher socioeconomic status choose better diets -- but pay more per calorie
... cancer prevention and better health. The 164 participants (103 women and 61 men) recorded their usual frequency of consumption of 152 foods and 22 beverages and indicated portion size. They also provided four-day dietary records and completed demographic and behavioral questionnaires. For both men and w...LSUHSC public health researcher finds reason for weight gain
...ey did 30 years ago," notes Dr. Chen, "and caloric beverages account for approximately 50% of this increase." ...hen they entered the study and at 6 and 18 months. beverages were divided into 7 categories based upon calorie ... and nutritional composition. Sugar-sweetened beverages (regular soft drinks, fruit drinks, fruit punch, o...Nutrition experts propose new class of low-sugar drinks to help stem obesity and diabetes epidemics
...at manufacturers create a class of reduced-calorie beverages that have no more than 1 gram of sugar per ounceab...dence is now clear; soda and other sugar-sweetened beverages are important contributors to obesity in children ...Source website below.) Americans consume sugary beverages in staggering amounts. On a typical day, four out ...Caffeine appears to be beneficial in males -- but not females -- with Lou Gehrig's disease
...fer benefits to the cells) might play. Antioxidants (the vitamins and nutrients that protect the cells from damage) are found in commonly consumed beverages and foods. Coffee in particular has received attention as a potent dietary antioxidant. It is worth noting that coffee has significantly more antioxid...Caffeine appears to be beneficial in males -- but not females -- with Lou Gehrig's disease
...fer benefits to the cells) might play. Antioxidants (the vitamins and nutrients that protect the cells from damage) are found in commonly consumed beverages and foods. Coffee in particular has received attention as a potent dietary antioxidant. It is worth noting that coffee has significantly more antioxid...Beverage consumption a bigger factor in weight
...hs and 0.7 kg at 18 months. Of the seven types of beverages examined, sugar-sweetened beverages were the only beverages significantly associated with weight change." R...AJCN study shows moderate alcohol consumption related to stronger bones
...) in older women. There are fewer studies investigating this relation in men or younger women, and none have considered different classes of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine, and liquor). To explore this issue further, an international team of experts headed by Katherine Tucker studied a cohort of adults in the...SENOMYX ANNOUNCES CORPORATE UPDATE AND SECOND QUARTER 2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS
...lavor ingredients that allow a significant reduction of sodium in foods and beverages yet maintain the salty taste desirable to consumers. Senomyx has identifie...mercialize products incorporating Senomyx's flavor ingredients in foods and beverages when anticipated or at all. Risks that contribute to the uncertain nature o...EU Committee Approves New Food Applications for Martek's life'sDHA(TM)
...at does not deplete ocean resources, and is produced entirely in the U.S. in an FDA-inspected facility. Today , life'sDHA is found in numerous foods, beverages and supplements for people of all ages. It is also the only source of DHA used in U.S. infant formula and is included in more than 99 percent of all f...EU Committee Approves New Food Applications for Martek's life'sDHA™
...A Now Approved for Use in Bakery Products, All Dairy Products, Cereal Bars, beverages Columbia, MD (Vocus) July 16, 2009 -- DHA omega-... in an FDA-inspected facility. Today, life'sDHA is found in numerous foods, beverages and supplements for people of all ages. It is also the only source of DHA u...Ganeden Biotech, Liquid Health Labs Unveil New Drink Technology
...s on consumer goods specializing in nurtraceutical beverages and alternative ways to fortify beverages with vitamins, minerals and flavors. With its flag...lthlabs.com . To learn about Fresh Healthy Stuff beverages visit www.freshhealthystuff.com . ...SENOMYX ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2009 FINANCIAL RESULTS
...lavor ingredients that allow a significant reduction of sodium in foods and beverages yet maintain the salty taste desirable to consumers. Using proprietary scr...mercialize products incorporating Senomyx's flavor ingredients in foods and beverages when anticipated or at all. Risks that contribute to the uncertain nature o...EnWave Announces Collaboration and Initial Testing Results with Danisco AS
...at meet market demand for healthier and safer products. Danisco's ingredients are used globally in a wide range of industries - from bakery, dairy and beverages to animal feed, laundry detergents and bioethanol - offering functional, economic and environmental benefits. Headquartered in Denmark and operating f...Ganeden Biotech and Heartland Sweeteners to Produce Probiotic Sweetener
...it can provide the greatest benefits to consumers. "By partnering with Ganeden Biotech, we can produce a sweetener that not only helps foods and beverages taste great, but also provides health benefits," said Michael Servie, President of Heartland Sweeteners. "Consumers now have an alternative to yogurts...SENOMYX ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR-END 2008 FINANCIAL RESULTS
...lt Enhancer Program: The goal of the Salt Enhancer Program is to identify flavor ingredients that allow a significant reduction of sodium in foods and beverages yet maintain the salty taste desirable to consumers. During 2008, Senomyx reported a major scientific finding with the discovery of SNMX-29, the prot...