This condition affects up to 9% of pregnancies in the U.S. each year, according to the American Diabetes Association. And it is largely due to changes in a mom’s hormones during the last stages of ...

It’s not an easy diagnosis to hear when you’re pregnant. With less than 12 weeks to go in her pregnancy, a woman I know shared that a test had revealed she has gestational diabetes — diabetes that is ...

Scientists have decoded the molecular pathway behind the striking yellow petals of Camellia nitidissima and applied these insights to boost the nutritional profile of tomatoes. By pinpointing key ...

Rialto Unified’s embattled Nutrition Services director has agreed to resign amid allegations she and her top managers inflated student meal count numbers to extract more reimbursement — possibly ...

Nettle leaf — also called stinging nettle or Urtica dioica— is a tall weed that grows all over the world. The name comes from the sting you get when you brush against the plant’s hairy stem and leaves ...

Beans, chickpeas, and lentils provide necessary nutrients, help with weight management, and moderate blood sugar levels, according to a recent analysis. Nutrients in beans such as fiber may reduce the ...

There are plenty of juicy, delicious fruits to choose from when you want to satisfy your sweet tooth with a healthy snack. But like some people, you might get into a pattern of adding the same kinds ...

Pineapple is a tropical and nutritious fruit. Pineapple may offer several health benefits, including the potential to alleviate digestive problems and inflammation. While further research is necessary ...

Proper hydration is essential for health, but drinking water is not the only way to stay hydrated. Foods that contain a lot of water include many fruits and vegetables, some dairy, and broths and ...

Watermelon seeds can provide beneficial nutrients, including magnesium and iron, and eating them roasted can be a healthful snack. You might be accustomed to spitting them out as you eat — seed ...

The State Fair of Texas in Dallas attracted 2.4 million visitors over 24 days, featuring unique foods like Fletcher's corny dogs and mustard beer. The Food and Drug Administration reports Ben's ...