Nudges may help students make healthier choices
A study published in the Journal of Economic Psychology shows that suggestions and prompts may help students make healthier choices when ordering their lunch at school. IFT Daily News
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Device may help lower fat, sugar in new food formulations
A study presented at the 252nd National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) shows that a new device may be able to help food manufacturers create delicious … Continue Reading →
Oily fish consumption may help prevent blindness in diabetics
A study published in JAMA Ophthalmology shows that two servings of fish a week may lower diabetics’ risk for blindness—called diabetic retinopathy. IFT Daily News
Hops extract may help prevent breast cancer
A study published in Chemical Research in Toxicology shows that an enriched hops extract may activate a chemical pathway in cells that could help prevent breast cancer. IFT Daily News
Swiss cows help Nestlé Waters produce green energy
Nestlé Waters has opened Switzerland’s largest agricultural biogas production facility. IFT Daily News
Probiotics may help children with functional abdominal pain
According to a study presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) on May 23, probiotics may help treat children with abdominal or stomach pain that doesn’t have a clear cause. IFT … Continue Reading →
Eating seafood may help prevent cognitive decline
Older people who consume seafood or other foods containing omega-3 fatty acids at least once a week may experience a lesser cognitive decline than those who do not, according to … Continue Reading →
Laser tool may help identify mutant Listeria bacteria
A study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology shows that a Purdue University-developed laser tool (already effective in quickly detecting harmful bacteria) may be able to detect mutant varieties of … Continue Reading →
Genetic variation may help vegetarians process omega fatty acids
A study by Cornell University researchers published in Molecular Biology and Evolution shows that a genetic variation—called an allele—has evolved in populations that have historically favored vegetarian diets, such as … Continue Reading →
Blueberries may help fight Alzheimer’s
A study presented at the 251st National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) shows that the blueberry may help improve memory and cognitive function in older adults. … Continue Reading →