A member of a Venezuelan-owned polo team says a supplement likely killed 21 horses before a match last weekend in Florida. ...more

April 22, 2009

For better nutrition, choose grain products in which the first ingredient is listed as "whole." ...more

March 14, 2009

Vegetables contain fiber, vitamins and minerals that are water-rich, which helps control weight. So why not add them and fruit to your diet? ...more

February 28, 2009

More than 275 volunteers from the Sun City Center area worked in an assembly line, packaging a fortified rice casserole to help feed the hungry. ...more

February 11, 2009

The maker of Airborne dietary supplements has agreed to pay $7 million to settle allegations by 32 states, including Florida, that it made false claims about the benefits of its fruit-flavored products. ...more

December 16, 2008

Q. What is the nutritional value of pumpkinseeds? Do they have a lot of digestive enzymes? ...more

November 9, 2008

Is there a difference in nutrition between non-fat sour cream and fat-free plain yogurt? ...more

September 3, 2008

or they shrug, buy some blue chemical and apply it lavishly without really knowing why. ...more

August 14, 2008

NEW PORT RICHEY -- There continues to be a lot of misinformation about alleged salmonella contamination of tomatoes, says a Pasco-based home economist, but she offering advice on how to cope. "There is a lot of information coming out in newspapers and on television and it changes almost daily," Betsy Crisp, a family and consumer sciences specialist with Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service, said in a press release. ...more

June 23, 2008