Netflix And Chew: How Binge Watching Affects Our Eating Habits
Coverage from KBPS, featuring Lilian Cheung
Year: 2015
Research Roundup
Noteworthy nutrition studies highlighted by members of The Chan School’s Department of Nutrition 1) Jackson, S. L., King, S. M. C., Park, S., Fang, J., Odom, E. C., & Cogswell, M. E. (2015). Health professional advice and adult action to reduce sodium intake. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine … Continue reading “Research Roundup”
Dr. David Ludwig clears up carbohydrate confusion
When our country embraced low-fat diets, we also unwittingly committed ourselves to carbohydrates. As nutrition research has advanced, however, we’ve learned that healthy fats are an important part of a well-balanced diet, and that carbohydrate quality is crucial to health.
Positive sign in America’s food fight
Coverage from the Harvard Gazette, featuring Frank Hu
Healthy Gift Guide — 17 ideas for giving “the gift of health”
Shopping for holiday gifts is at the top of many people’s to-do lists. And while so-called “health nuts” used to be the primary recipients of wellness-boosting presents, the reality is that everyone can benefit from being given “the gift of health.” This holiday season, consider adopting a health theme for your holiday shopping. To help, … Continue reading “Healthy Gift Guide — 17 ideas for giving “the gift of health””
6 holiday tips to indulge without overindulging
During the holidays, “more” is a popular motto. Whether that means spending more money on gifts or eating more food more often, the holidays typically encourage excess. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Here are six simple tips to indulge without overindulging.
Research Roundup
Noteworthy nutrition studies highlighted by members of The Chan School’s Department of Nutrition 1) Cardel M, Lema DJ, Jackson KH, et al. (2015) Higher intake of PUFAs is associated with lower total and visceral adiposity and higher lean mass in a racially diverse sample of children. Journal of Nutrition 145(9): 2146-52. We know that eating a diet … Continue reading “Research Roundup”
Study finds more evidence that coffee can be a life saver
Coverage from Today.com, featuring Frank Hu
Moderate coffee drinking may lower risk of premature death
Coverage from HSPH News, featuring Frank Hu
Drink To Your Health: Study Links Daily Coffee Habit To Longevity
Coverage from NPR, featuring Walter Willett