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1st December 2009: FDA Warning on Body Building Products
30th November 2009: Steroid use in gyms
30th November 2009: Caffeine tablets blamed for positive doping result
25th November 2009: Daily salt intake allowances 'were set too high'
5th November 2009: Yet more supplement products withdrawn from sale
5th November 2009: 4th International Conference Applied Sports Nutrition, Zurich, Switzerland 2010
6th October 2009: FDA Guidelines on dietary salt
28th September 2009: ction in USA against website suspected of selling steroids
28th September 2009: Hydroxycut products are now returning to store shelves
28th September 2009: The death of a football player from heatstroke was an "accident"
24th September 2009: Salty 'free from' foods exposed
25th August 2009: Low-carb diets 'damage arteries'
7th August 2009: Be ready for lots of questions about beetroot juice
3rd August 2009: Warnings over alcohol advice
29th July 2009: The Weight of the Nation
29th July 2009: Organic food has no health benefits
28th July 2009: Iced coffees 'a meal in a drink'
28th July 2009: Dairy for children 'extends life'
2nd July 2009: Drinking Milk In The Morning May Help Stave Off Lunchtime Hunger
2nd July 2009: Vegetarians 'avoid more cancers'
2nd July 2009: Eat Right, Stay Bright This Winter
19th June 2009: Eat less while eating more?
10th June 2009: Plant proteins key to weight loss, healthy cholesterol, suggests study
10th June 2009: Omega-3 may improve blood pressure during weight loss
10th June 2009: Nutrition Bulletin Virtual Issue on dietary fibre and health - now published free online
5th June 2009: Risk Of Prostate Cancer May Be Reduced By Diet
1st June 2009: Cereal and Milk Is the New Sports Supplement
1st June 2009: Curcumin can reduce fat cell growth in an animal model
21st May 2009: The supplements industry fights back
19th May 2009: Too much cola zaps muscle power
18th May 2009: UK Sport publish doping stats for 2008-09
18th May 2009: Call for 'action' on salt levels
12th May 2009: Vitamins 'undo exercise efforts'
10th May 2009: More problems with the food supplement industry The U.S.
10th May 2009: More concerns over dietary supplements
4th May 2009: More on hydroxycut
2nd May 2009: Another weight loss supplement recalled
27th April 2009: Undeclared caffeine in dietary supplements
27th April 2009: Even Modest Exercise Can Reduce Negative Effects Of Belly Fat
27th April 2009: BBC show slams food supplements
24th April 2009: Weight loss treatments recalled
17th April 2009: Many unaware of alcohol calories
15th April 2009: Gatorade and Powerade at war over advertising campaign
15th April 2009: Concern over rise in allergies
8th April 2009: Steroid poisoning cases shoot up
6th April 2009: Menus to display calorie counts
6th April 2009: Grapefruit diet 'put leg at risk'
30th March 2009: Pea protein may cut blood pressure and help kidneys
30th March 2009: Glanbia: Misleading claims blight sports nutrition
24th March 2009: More weight-loss products contain undeclared, active ingredients including
24th March 2009: Optimum Running Speed
24th March 2009: Death link to too much red meat
17th March 2009: Tests Find Wide Variation in Bone Health Supplements
17th March 2009: Vegetarians 'get fewer cancers'
9th March 2009: Energy intake, not diet composition, affects weight loss
9th March 2009: Virus implicates in diabetes causation
9th March 2009: Creatine ethyl ester supplementation less effective than creatine monohydrate
9th March 2009: Partnership for Clean Competition
1st March 2009: Re-issue of The Endocrine Society Position statement on Steroids
1st March 2009: ACSM POSITION STAND ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND WEIGHT LOSS
1st March 2009: Regular exercise is associated with reduced colon cancer risk
13th February 2009: Exercise 'cuts colon cancer risk'
11th February 2009: Regular eggs 'no harm to health'
10th February 2009: Steroids in sport
10th February 2009: More on drugs in sport
3rd February 2009: Neutralising Acidosis can reduce Bone Loss among Mature Adults
3rd February 2009: 'Hidden salt' in restaurant meals
3rd February 2009: High purity chondroitin 'can prevent joint degradation'
27th January 2009: Cutting calories 'boosts memory'
27th January 2009: Green tea catechins linked to weight loss: Study
27th January 2009: Time to quieten the nutrition label noise
19th January 2009: Heart study to keep pressure on salt reduction targets: Study
11th January 2009: Brain-cooling devices developed
9th January 2009: Test targets sport drugs cheats
9th January 2009: FDA guidance on supplement claims
18th December 2008: People baffled by health messages
15th December 2008: Low-Carbohydrate Diets Can Adversely Affect Cognition Skills
15th December 2008: Sports drink sales are expected to grow
15th December 2008: Sugar addiction may be a reality
10th December 2008: US Adverse Event Reporting procedures for dietary supplements
4th December 2008: Segments driving the health market
4th December 2008: Fruit and veg may boost bone health: study
4th December 2008: Child obesity 'may harm thyroid'
1st December 2008: The Tongue Is The Start Of The Route To Obesity
1st December 2008: Yakult prepares for major US probiotics education
1st December 2008: A higher bar for infant nutrition
1st December 2008: Blueberries 'reverse memory loss'
1st December 2008: Antioxidants 'cannot slow ageing'
26th November 2008: New advice on proper hydration
26th November 2008: Caffeinated energy drinks
26th November 2008: Energy drink sales continue to rise in Europe
26th November 2008: Should candy firms sponsor the Olympic games?
5th November 2008: New drug for obesity and for endurance?
31st October 2008: A study has revealed that grapes could aid a bunch of heart risk factors
31st October 2008: Eating dried plums slows the development of atherosclerosis
31st October 2008: According to new study, Eating whole grains lowers heart failure risk
27th October 2008: Purple tomato 'may boost health'
15th October 2008: Common fibre a 'true superfood'
13th October 2008: 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
6th October 2008: Some cereals are more than half sugar
6th October 2008: Compulsive exercise to control shape or weight in eating disorders: prevalence, associated features, and treatment outcome
6th October 2008: Another study shows no significant benefit of glucosamine and chondroitin
6th October 2008: Caloric overload may disrupt brain functions: Study
6th October 2008: Labels for nutrients food contains, not what it lacks
6th October 2008: Fonterra launches improved protein range for nutrition bars
6th October 2008: Vitamin C Supplements May Reduce Benefit from Wide Range of Anticancer Drugs
29th September 2008: Calorie Restriction's Effects May Differ in People
29th September 2008: Weight Loss Surgery May Be Associated with Bone Loss
24th September 2008: High Glycemic Load Diet Not Linked to Body Composition at Ages 2 to 7 Years
24th September 2008: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis
24th September 2008: How Much Gluten Is Too Much?
23rd September 2008: Older People Who Diet Without Exercising Lose Valuable Muscle Mass
17th September 2008: Energy drink big boys unfazed by Euro review
17th September 2008: Vitamin K2 linked to better heart health
10th September 2008: Prevalence of obesity in the US continues to grow
10th September 2008: Hydration status and the hormonal response resistance exercise
10th September 2008: Quercetin reduces susceptibility to influenza infection following stressful exercise
10th September 2008: Physical Activity and the Association of Common FTO Gene Variants With Body Mass Index and Obesity
8th September 2008: Nutritionists Of The UGR Suggest Diet Improvements During Ramadan
8th September 2008: Nutritional Research Vindicates Diet Programs
6th September 2008: New Journal to be published
6th September 2008: High protein breakfast could aid weight loss
3rd September 2008: Milk helps exercise recovery
3rd September 2008: MSG intake may lead to increased body weight
20th August 2008: ConsumerLab.com Says Nutrition Bar Labeling Improved
18th August 2008: 'Fitness pill' being developed
12th August 2008: DSM supports Dutch Olympic athletes
12th August 2008: Beijing heat 'could clear minds'
12th August 2008: Low Vitamin D Levels Pose Large Threat To Health
7th August 2008: Nutrition labels seen as a marketing tool
7th August 2008: U.S. Food and Drug Administration fellowship program
7th August 2008: Skimmed milk and sports hydration
7th August 2008: Obesity gene disrupts appetite signals
7th August 2008: Broccoli may undo damage caused by diabetes
7th August 2008: UK firm puts fruit fibres to use in flavours
28th July 2008: Trans-fats banned in California
16th July 2008: Nutrition Rating System in US Supermarkets
16th July 2008: Chocolate is good for your heart
15th July 2008: Playing golf is associated with increased life expectancy
15th July 2008: US School Boards consider banning Energy Drinks
15th July 2008: Tulane University Study Charts Heavy Global Burden of Obesity
9th July 2008: English version of the Cologne List is now Online
30th June 2008: Broccoli may help prevent diabetes in women
30th June 2008: Omega-3 supplements aids weight loss
30th June 2008: New study claims that fortified cheese is a good supplement for vitamin D
24th June 2008: Turmeric is flavour of the month
24th June 2008: New Vigour for Aging Muscles
24th June 2008: Big breakfast 'aids weight loss'
24th June 2008: People Who Carry The Obesity Gene Eat More
15th June 2008: Will vitamin D help treat Heart Failure?
15th June 2008: Citrus extracts look to help improve a healthy heart
15th June 2008: Supplements are not steroids
15th June 2008: A Mediterranean diet could lower diabetes risk
7th June 2008: Football player Dies 18 Hours After Offseason Workouts
7th June 2008: Nutrition services in college athletics.
7th June 2008: Dose-response relation between aerobic exercise and visceral fat reduction
7th June 2008: Dietary Guidelines Associated With Lower Risk of Metabolic Syndrome
7th June 2008: Exercise does not make obese children slim
7th June 2008: Mercury levels in wild salmon greater than those in farmed salmon.
7th June 2008: Red wine could protect the heart
7th June 2008: Pomegranate extract linked to helping problems in joints
2nd June 2008: Flat Carbonated Drinks Not an Effective Alternative to Oral Rehydration Solution
2nd June 2008: Ephedra supplements cause death in Denmark
2nd June 2008: Dehydrated Tomatoes Show Promise for Preventing Prostate Cancer
2nd June 2008: Prevalence of Obesity Among U.S. Children and Teens Does Not Increase
26th May 2008: Too little salt may pose CVD risk, suggests study
26th May 2008: Avoiding food before flying may reduce effects of jet lag
21st May 2008: Canada proposes changes to regulation of dietary supplements
21st May 2008: Weight Loss as a Disease Claim?
21st May 2008: New moves by Nestle to develop obesity treatments
21st May 2008: Omega-3 intake may lower colorectal cancer risk
21st May 2008: Combination of fibre and antioxidants from grapes may have more health benefits than fibre alone
15th May 2008: Brown rice wins FDA health claim
15th May 2008: Omega-3 EPA linked to less depression
15th May 2008: Novel Mechanisms Controlling Insulin Release And Fat Deposition Discovered
15th May 2008: Genetic Variation Linked To Preference Sugary Food
13th May 2008: Changing eating behaviours
13th May 2008: More problems with dietary supplements
13th May 2008: Another side of performance
13th May 2008: Pollution 'ups blood clot risk'
18th April 2008: Epidemiology of obesity
18th April 2008: More free journal content
18th April 2008: Reactions to the recall of ephedra-containing supplements
18th April 2008: IOC announces new doping measures for Beijingor Beijing
18th April 2008: D-Ribose lined up for novel foods assessment
18th April 2008: Green tea and oxidative stress in weight training
14th April 2008: NOCS DISCUSS AIR QUALITY IN BEIJING
14th April 2008: Exercise-associated hyponatraemia (EAH)
13th April 2008: WADA still struggling with growth hormone test
13th April 2008: Effects of Sodium Bicarbonate, Caffeine, and Their Combination on Repeated 200-m Freestyle Performance
5th April 2008: HFCS is not 'natural', says FDA
5th April 2008: More challenges to the idea that we should all be drinking more water
28th March 2008: Another study linking diet to school performance in children
28th March 2008: More from the UK on obese children
28th March 2008: A new drug for the treatment of obesity
28th March 2008: Study suggests calories cause addictive brain response
28th March 2008: Young adults’ inactivity puts them at risk of heart attack
22nd March 2008: Should we trust what scientists say about food?
22nd March 2008: Junk food advert code launched
22nd March 2008: The Genes That Protect Against Atherosclerosis, A Major Cause Of Myocardial Infarction And Stroke
22nd March 2008: Starting Drinking in Middle Age Reduces Cardiovascular Risk
17th March 2008: Guidelines Issued for Treating Athletes With or at Risk for Disordered Eating
17th March 2008: White bread may bring greater disease risk
17th March 2008: Potato proteins may reduce blood pressure
17th March 2008: It’s not only dietary supplements that contain potentially harmful contaminants
12th March 2008: A new use for antioxidants
12th March 2008: Food fights at the Beijing Olympics?
12th March 2008: Immune support supplement made false claims
12th March 2008: Chocolate Lovers Want Functional Benefits
12th March 2008: Vitamin K linked to stronger bones for adolescents
4th March 2008: Obesity and cancer
4th March 2008: Obese children may benefit from CLA
4th March 2008: Glucosamine supplements and osteoarthritis
22nd February 2008: Contaminated dietary supplement blamed for positive nandrolone test
22nd February 2008: Rising mood food segment led by chocolate
22nd February 2008: Genes and health
22nd February 2008: New EU food labelling legislation
22nd February 2008: Ivory Coast's 'big-bottom' craze.
22nd February 2008: New approach to reducing dietary fat uptake
22nd February 2008: Larger portions lead to greater health risk
22nd February 2008: Cinnamon and blood sugar regulation
17th February 2008: Genetic component of obesity
17th February 2008: Measuring Body Fat
17th February 2008: Weight Loss in Footballers
17th February 2008: Benefits of an alcoholic beverage
17th February 2008: Salt Intake
17th February 2008: Increased body weight from artificial sweeteners
17th February 2008: Probiotic Supplements
8th February 2008: Soft Drinks, Fructose Consumption & the Risk of Gout
24th January 2008: Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives
15th January 2008: Availability of Downloadable/Printable Posters for Nutrition Information of Raw Fruits, Vegetables, and Fish
3rd January 2008: National Library of Medicine releases new resource
