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Nutrition

Boston University BU, Sargent College SAR, nutrition, vitamins versus foods, benefits risks taking vitamin mineral supplements

Nutrition

Vitamin Supplements: To Take or Not to Take

December 19, 2012

mercury contaminated fish, Effects of eating fish while pregnant, Attention Defecit Disorder in children, Sharon Sagiv, Boston University School of Public Health, Susan Korrick, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Public Health

Pros and Cons of Eating Fish While Pregnant

December 14, 2012

Willpath mobile smartphone app, healthy eating lifestyle, Daniel Imler, Boston University School of Public Health SPH

Research

Wealth from Willpath

December 14, 2012

5-Hour Energy drink, public health risk, deaths

Health & Medicine

Should You Shun Energy Drinks?

December 3, 2012

Julie Palmer, Black Women's Health Study (BWHS), Slone Epidemiology Center, Obesity in Black African American Women

Health & Medicine

Exploring the Causes of Black Women’s Obesity

November 29, 2012

Boston University BU obesity research, brown fat, Boston Medical Center, BMC nutrition and weight management center, Caroline Apovian Megan Ruth research

Health & Medicine

The Cure for Obesity: Fat?

November 28, 2012

Boston University BU, Daniel Miller research childhood obesity, socioeconomic contributors, National Longitudinal Survey of Youth and Adolecense

Public Health

Solving the Childhood Obesity Puzzle, One Piece at a Time

November 27, 2012

Susan K. Fried, Boston Nutrition Obesity Research Center, body shape fat distribution, apple shape, pear shape

Wellness

Deciphering the Body’s Healthy Message

November 26, 2012

Sevan Chorluyan, Bell Tower Foods grocery food truck, Boston

Health & Medicine

SPH’s One-of-a-Kind Grocery Truck

November 26, 2012

Boston University BU, Humane League, vegetarian vegan society, reduce meat consumption, sustainability, cruelty free

Ecology

Tofu: It’s What’s for Dinner

November 1, 2012

Boston University BU Dining Services Improv CSA improvised cooking class, farm share CSA community supported agriculture

Wellness

From Farm to Table: Here’s How

October 18, 2012

Boston University BU, Goldman School of Dental Medicine SDM, Andrew Jorgensen, SDM externship in Bethel, Toksook Bay, Alaska, Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, Indian Health Services

Medicine

Extreme Dentistry in a Faraway Place

September 17, 2012

Freshman 15, Graduation Gain, college students, diet, weight management, nutrition

Wellness

The Good News? The Freshman 15 Is a Myth

August 30, 2012

DASH Diet, The DASH Diet for Weight Loss by Thomas Moore, Boston University School of Medicine BUSM, weight reduction, weight loss, dieting, nutrition, healthy eating

Wellness

New Book Details DASH Diet

August 7, 2012

Adam Korzun, USA olympic ski team, sports nutrition dietitian, Boston University Sargent College

Fitness

How to Eat Your Way to Olympic Gold

July 26, 2012

BU Farmer's Market, BU Farmer's Choice Boxes, Ward's Berry Farm

Health & Medicine

Fresh Produce Comes to Campus

July 12, 2012

Life After BU class at Boston University

University News

Life after BU

March 20, 2012

Barbara Corkey, Boston University School of Medicine

Health & Medicine

Why We Are Fat

March 12, 2012

Eating disorders, nutrition, mental health, love your body

Students

Lovin’ the Body You’re In

February 28, 2012

cage free eggs in Boston University dining halls, BU Dining Services

Dining Services

BU to Take Its Eggs Cage-Free

February 15, 2012

BU to Take Its Eggs Cage-Free