Eating Disorders Are More Treatable Than Ever
Ten million women and girls in theU.S. suffer from eating disorders and more people die from anorexia eachyear than from any other mental illness. Fortunately, for those individualsand families affected by eating disorders, help is available and recoveryis possible. [click link for full article]

Children Who Play Sports Have Better Eating Habits
Adolescents who play sports have better eating habits and nutrient intake than those who do not, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota.Eating habits and nutrient intake are two important factors that contribute to performance in sports. [click link for full article]

Can A High-Fiber Diet Prevent Obesity?
While diets low in carbohydrates and high in protein continue to attract the public's attention, researchers at the University of Texas - Austin report that "normal-weight" adults tend to eat more fiber and fruit than people who are overweight or obese. [click link for full article]

Fooled by fruit that’s never out of season
When it comes to fruit and vegetables, we are spoilt for choice. With everything from cherries to asparagus on sale be it January or July, many shoppers don't know when British-grown produce is actually in season

The real reason children won’t eat their greens
Getting children to eat their greens is never easy - but research shows it is vital that parents keep trying. A liking for vegetables and fruit is determined almost entirely by our upbringing scientists have found