Over 60’s in America at greater risk of food insecurity

In a country as wealthy as the United States, it may come as a surprise that one in 12 seniors do not have access to adequate food due to lack of money or other financial resources.

Lower weight babies and babies who aren’t breastfed for long are at greater risk of developing chronic inflammation and related health risks

“There were good reasons to hypothesize that breastfeeding was important to influencing levels of inflammation in adulthood,” says Thomas McDade (Northwestern University), a CIFAR (Canadian Institute…

April 27, 2014 · by  · in Nutritional News · Tags: , , ,