Why are some foods considered comfort food?

The Daily Meal report on how comfort foods are linked to social – as well as emotional – bonds; the power of comfort food is based on its associations.

Today’s college students are increasing the risk of cancer later on, especially racial minorities

Parents, forget the comfort food! It’s time to send your college students care packages of fruit, veggies and exercise gear instead.

Loneliness Leads To Comfort Eating

Mashed potatoes, macaroni and cheese, meatloaf…they may be bad for your arteries, but according to an upcoming study in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, they’re good for your heart and emotions. The study focuses on “comfort food” and how it makes people feel…