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This specialist site provides a comprehensive view of the food chain and the interactions between diet and health. The  bibliographic database contains over 850,000 records, updated weekly. You'll also find fulltext documents linked to the database, reviews, news, hot topics, prepared searches, and events.

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More than 49 million Americans food insecure says ADA (News)
September 2010
The American Dietetic Association has published an updated position paper on food insecurity in the United States, calling for funding for food and nutrition assistance programs, increased nutritio ... login prompt
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Do benefits from school exercise depend on background? (News)
September 2010
Obesity has been rising among the young in developed countries, and being overweight when young often carries forward into being obese as an adult. A study presented at the European Society o ... login prompt
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Selenium- protective against bladder cancer? (News)
September 2010
According to results of a meta-analysis published in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, selenium intake is associated with decreased risk of bladder cancer ... login prompt
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Rapid E. coli Detection Method Published (News)
August 2010
A Purdue scientist has cut hours off the time needed to detect Escherichia coli in ground beef. Using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy Lisa Mauer and colleagues say they were able to detec ... login prompt
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Black rice rivals pricey blueberries as source of healthful antioxidants (News)
August 2010
Black rice, one variety of rice which got the moniker "Forbidden Rice" in ancient China because nobles commandeered every grain for themselves and forbade the common people from eating it, wa ... login prompt
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Preventing Food Adulteration by Changing Protein Quantification Measures (News)
August 2010
Recent incidents of adulteration involving infant formula, other milk products and pet food with the industrial chemical melamine revealed the weaknesses of current methods widely used across th ... login prompt
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Treating Diabetes with Grapefruit (News)
August 2010
A team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) report that naringenin activates a family of small proteins, called nuclear receptors, causin ... login prompt
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Food diaries: use of new technology versus the written record (Reviews)
August 2010
In this article, we review the recent literature on the use of personal digital assistant (PDA)-based diaries for self-monitoring of food intake. PDA-based food diaries may overcome some o ... [ more ]

Plants as reservoirs for human enteric pathogens (Reviews)
August 2010
Outbreaks of enteric pathogens associated with fresh produce, in the form of raw or minimally processed fruit and vegetables, have increased over recent times. The pathogens may be bacterial ... [ more ]

Sustainable Food Chains- Do We Need Technology? (News)
August 2010
CABI attended the the First Sustainable Food Chain Summit in Budapest last week. Speakers at the conference concluded that to provide food for the future with fewer resources per head o ... login prompt
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