Tag Archives: Nutrition News

UK Health News 09/24/2008 September 24, 2008

Posted by western4uk in Mass Media. trackback Doctors call for warnings on caffeine drinks – The Guardian 24th September 2008 Performance-enhancing energy drinks should carry prominent health warnings to protect young people from overdosing on caffeine, doctors said yesterday. The warning follows research into 28 energy drinks that found some had up to 14 times the caffeine as a can of cola, or the same as seven cups of strong coffee. tags: UHN, Diet, Nutrition, Health, News, The Guardian Doc Continue reading

Cheshire & Merseyside Health News 09/12/2008 September 12, 2008

Posted by western4uk in Mass Media. trackback Can you lose one million pounds with the ECHO? – Liverpool Echo 11th September 2008 HEALTH chiefs today launched a £10million campaign to fight obesity in the city. Liverpool Primary Care Trust and the ECHO will challenge people in the city to join together to lose a million pounds in weight. The Lose A Million Pounds campaign was being officially launched today in Williamson Square. tags: Obesity, Diet, Nutrition, Health, News, CMHN, Liverpool Ech Continue reading

Lawmakers’ plan bolsters sports nutrition, performance drug dangers (The Patriot-News)

State lawmakers are considering a plan that would encourage high school coaches and athletic trainers to advise athletes about proper sports nutrition and the dangers of steroids and performance-enhancing dietary supplements. Continue reading

Glanbia buys US sports nutrition firm (RTÉ News)

Food group Glanbia has bought US-based Optimum Nutrition in a deal worth €213m. Optimum, based in Illinois, makes nutritional supplements for the sports sector, and owns some of the leading US sports nutrition brands. Continue reading

Grocery Costs Spur Consumers to Seek More Nutrition for their Dollars (Today’s News-Herald)

(ARA) – Skyrocketing gas prices and escalating grocery costs have put getting more for a dollar top-of-mind for many consumers. Many Americans are tailoring their grocery shopping lists to ensure they get more bang for their buck. Continue reading

No-bake lunchbox snacks: a good choice for nutrition (Dallas Morning News)

When it comes to purchasing lunchbox snacks at the grocer, many are loaded with sugar, fat, salt or all three. But you can choose snacks rich in complex carbohydrates (whole-grain breads and cereals), protein (low-fat cheese, yogurt and lean deli meats) and good fats (nuts and nut butters). Continue reading

Nutrition News (The Shelby Star)

The latest cases of Salmonella Saintpaul associated with raw jalapeno and Serrano peppers – and just before, the Salmonella outbreak associated with raw tomatoes – have many consumers concerned about the safety of our food. Continue reading

Breaking News on Supplements & Nutrition – North America (Nutraingredients.com)

Daily news on nutritional supplements, energy drinks, sport nutrition and vitamins. Free access to news on health food in North America. Continue reading

Mind your tween’s nutrition (Pensacola News Journal)

Whether she’s a picky eater, a tween who’s watching her weight or a budding vegetarian, your child may be falling short in key nutrients. Continue reading

2008 Sports Nutrition News from the ACSM

Cutting edge sports nutrition information from the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine. Continue reading