The route to diabetes often begins not with obvious overindulgence but through seemingly innocent daily choices. From the morning granola bar to the afternoon ...

UB researchers have received a $$3.28 million grant from the NIH to investigate the use of structured financial incentives in ...

Healthy aging is top of mind for many of us. These are the vitamins and minerals that experts recommend you pay attention to.

The 2022 report from UConn’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health found that Black children saw 70% more food-related ads than white children. A significant portion of this advertising promoted fast ...

Oatmeal can be a good option for people with diabetes because it is rich in fiber, a key nutrient in blood sugar control.

During a routine wellness check, the doctor’s words struck a chord with Maria Parsell: her blood sugar had climbed to a pre-diabetic range.

There is no question that America’s food system is painfully broken. It drives historic levels of suffering and illness. It is broken for farmers and rural communities; it’s broken for workers; it ...

UB scientists will assess the effectiveness of structured financial incentives in lowering CVD risk among African Americans facing food insecurity.

November is Eye Disease Month, and there’s a serious condition of the eye that is a leading cause of blindness in people who ...

Obesity affects about 1 in 5 kids in the U.S. It’s a growing concern. Carrying extra weight can raise a child’s risk of ...

Vegan and vegetarian diets can help keep type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases at bay, two new scientific reviews show.

Yes, vegetables are healthy. But you might not know there are some veggies that aren't as healthy as you think -- cooking ...