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Fruits, Veggies Won't Lower Colon Cancer Risk The Nutrition-Conscious Take a Bite Out of Fast Food

Although eating lots of fruits and vegetables is good for your health, doing so will not reduce your risk for colon cancer, a Canadian study finds.

So, maybe you'll have a side order of fruit instead of fries with that cheeseburger.

Food Additives Could Fuel Hyperactivity in Kids Experts Sort Out Good Fats From Bad

Some common food colorings and preservatives appear to increase the risk of hyperactive behavior among children, British researchers report.

U.S. and Canadian experts have teamed up to create Dietary Fatty Acids, a comprehensive recommendation on how much of what types of fats people should include -- or avoid -- in their diets.

Mediterranean Diet May Boost Alzheimer's Survival  

Consuming what's known as a Mediterranean diet -- one loaded with fruits, vegetables, grains and olive oil -- may help Alzheimer's patients live longer, a new study suggests.