Food

Understand how the large intestine, rectum, and anus process food and remove waste products from the body. By Raja Narayan. More free lessons at: http://www....  

Understand how the digestive tract has a mind of its own and uses neuronal as well as hormonal signals to breakdown food. By Raja Narayan. More free lessons ...  

Only eating breakfast and lunch may be more effective at managing type 2 diabetes than eating smaller, more regular meals, scientists say.  

The food industry should be regulated by governments like the tobacco industry, say campaigners.  

The World Health Organization is being urged to introduce a “tobacco style” response to unhealthy food in a bid to curb the global epidemic of obesity.  

At the 67th Health Assembly, Member States approved a global monitoring framework on maternal, infant and young child nutrition. The WHO Secretariat was asked to develop recommendations on how to address the inappropriate marketing of complementary foods.  

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Many people don’t realize that beauty quite literally comes from within. What we put into our bodies is reflected in the appearance of our skin. Acn  

High/low potassium foods, kidney disease, sodium/potassium ratio, hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, potassium supplements for kidney stones and blood pressure.  

Naked Scientists - 11th Aug 2014 - Food for Thought!  

One offer being made in World Vegan Month is a loyalty card that will give MPs and peers free vegan meals or snacks.  

Fruit juice should be removed from the recommended list of healthy things to eat daily because it is confusing for parents, say campaigners.  

Fruit juice should be removed from the recommended list of healthy things to eat daily because it is confusing for parents, say campaigners.  

Nutrition - Topic - Micronutrients - IDD  

Nutrition - Topic - Micronutrients - IDA  

Nutrition - Topic - Micronutrients - VAD  

Over the past decades, evidence for the health advantages of breastfeeding and recommendations for practice have continued to increase. WHO can now say with full confidence that breastfeeding reduces child mortality and has health benefits that extend into adulthood. On a population basis, exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life is the recommended way of feeding infants, followed by continued breastfeeding with appropriate complementary foods for up to two years or beyond.  

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WHO and WFP are combining their forces in a new partnership in the Ebola-affected countries of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.  

Stream Prof Tim Noakes: Time to revisit food choices, the Real Meal Revolution and #LCHF Summit for Health by BMJ talk medicine from desktop or your mobile device