Inherited taste perceptions may explain why some people eat too much salt

People with enhanced bitter taste perception are almost twice as likely to consume too much sodium as people with less acute tasting ability.

Metagenics’ Medical Food Lowers Cardiovascular Risk Factors Almost Twice As Effectively As Diet Alone

Researchers at the University of Florida and Metagenics Inc. have announced that a program consisting of a breakthrough medical food combined with a low-glycemic, Mediterranean-style diet is almost twice as effective as one of the best diets alone for lowering risk factors for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the U.S…