Dieting News

With all the hype about vegetarian and gluten-free diets, it is surprising there isn't more discussion about buckwheat, a grain substitute that, despite its name, is naturally gluten-free.

June is national candy month, fresh fruits and vegetables month, iced tea month, papaya month, seafood month, steakhouse month, turkey lover's month and many other silly and serious months.

The industry leader in home diet delivery, bistroMD, unveils new entree offerings for its 17 Day Diet Meal Plan, as well as an all-new 17 Day Diet website, www.17DayDietDelivery.com featuring a host of interactive features and tools.

Seeking a diet that doesn't require you to feel deprived seven days a week? We've found it in a new book with a revolutionary weight loss formula: "The 2-Day Diet: Diet two days a week.

By expanding the existing database of food items and adding sought after services like global metrics, the new offering will create a more robust health and fitness tool for global audiences.

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A diet high in saturated fat can quickly rob the brain of a key chemical that helps protect against Alzheimer's disease, according to new research.

New research finds adding more red meat to your diet could increase your risk of type-2 diabetes.

Fiber is a crucial part of our daily diet. It helps our bodies flush out toxins and waste, keeps us feeling fuller longer, and is necessary for weight loss .

Staying fit on the road is never easy, particularly when it comes to healthy eating.

Memory improves in older, overweight women after they lose weight by dieting, and their brain activity actually changes in the regions of the brain that are important for memory tasks, a new study finds.

Eating healthy is particularly tricky at restaurants, since even healthy sounding dishes can harbor ingredients that add hundreds more calories than you'd expect.

Probiotics are live microorganisms that benefit the host in which they live. They can aid in digestion, and normalize the intestinal flora.

Diet Counter is a handy application designed to help you measure the calories, cholesterol and carbohydrates consumed by using a certain diet.

For more than 20 years, Kristine Kidd tasted what came her way as the food editor at Bon Appetit magazine.

Weighing a colossal 42st combined, the ladies from Llandudno, north Wales, felt more like the cast of Hairspray than Cutting It, struggling on their feet all day and suffering with exhaustion, bad backs, painful knees and shortness of breath.

Changes in body weight and metabolic indexes in overweight breast cancer survivors enrolled in a randomized trial of low-fat vs. reduced carbohydrate diets.

Backsmart Wellness Center in Edison, NJ is educating weight loss patients about the benefits of holistic treatments including acupuncture, hypnotherapy, and custom wellness programs.

If you think a healthy eating plan involves eliminating beef from your diet, guess again.

As low-carb foods and diets become a rage, we tell you why carbohydrates form an essential part of your diet.