This week, read about pizza, screen time, coffee, inflammation (saturated fats might promote; whole grain wheat might lower), measles, e-cigarettes, how to build muscle, walnuts and memory, ketogenic diets for athletes, and more. Pizza takes a slice out of kids’ health Kids love pizza, and the most recent data shows they’re eating a lot of it! A […]
Tag Archives: wheat
Athletes Avoiding Gluten and Grains: Is There Good Evidence?
The gluten-free trend is a popular one, and many athletes have hopped on the bandwagon thinking it might improve their health, digestion, and athletic performance. People with celiac disease (about 1% of the population) need to absolutely avoid gluten because it damages their intestines; others believe they are “gluten sensitive,” which is a debatable condition that recent studies have […]