The sweet science: Honey is a passion for local beekeepers

There's something deeply nostalgic about biting into honeycomb on a hot spring day. Even if you'd never experienced the heavenly sensation as a child -- feeling that thick sweet liquid pour into your mouth, inhaling that cloying sun baked honey smell -- it gives a tug of days gone by when life was defined by such moments.

CHORI Bar Improves Cognitive and Metabolic Benefits In Just 2 Weeks

National Medal of Science winner Bruce N. Ames, PhD, led a team of scientists at the Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute's (CHORI) Nutrition & Metabolism Center to develop the CHORI bar, a low-calorie fruit based vitamin and mineral nutrition bar that is designed to help restore optimal nutritional balance in those with poor eating habits and to assist them in adopting a healthier ...

Drumsticks to beat malnutrition!

Malnutrition, especially among children is a growing global challenge. Even in Sri Lanka it has been a persistent health challenge with a large number of children suffering from it due to various reasons.

Energy drinks gaining popularity in schools

SWAMPSCOTT — Several high school students cited taste and a need for a quick caffeine boost for homework or workouts as the appeal of energy drinks that are growing in popularity among young adults.

New Nutrition Bar Improves Metabolic Biomarkers Linked to Cardiovascular Disease, Cognitive Decline, and Anti-Oxidant ...

Scientists at Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute's (CHORI) Nutrition & Metabolism Center, led by National Medal of Science winner Bruce N. Ames, PhD, have developed a low-calorie fruit-based high fiber vitamin and mineral nutrition bar called the "CHORI-bar" that improves biological indicators (increased HDL-c and glutathione, lowered homocysteine) linked to risk of cardiovascular ...