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Monday, March 18, 2013

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


College kids who don't drink milk could face serious consequences

Posted: 14 Mar 2013 11:11 AM PDT

College-age kids who don't consume at least three servings of dairy daily are three times more likely to develop metabolic syndrome than those who do, said a new study. "That alarming finding means that three-fourths of the 18- to 25-year-old college applicants surveyed are at risk for metabolic syndrome ," said a professor of food science and human nutrition.

Teen sexting, the gender gap

Posted: 14 Mar 2013 09:49 AM PDT

A survey of US adolescents reveals a gender gap in attitudes towards sexting and perceived harm.

Mandating fruits and vegetables in school meals makes a difference, study finds

Posted: 12 Mar 2013 06:22 AM PDT

State laws that require minimum levels of fruits and vegetables in school meals may give a small boost to the amount of these foods in adolescents' diets, according to a new study.

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