Food and Diabetes News

News about food as it relates to diabetes and diabetes-related health issues, like obesity, cholesterol, heart disease and more.

Buffet Guilt: How Eating at a Buffet Makes Us Feel

Researchers learn interesting things about how people feel after eating at an all-you-can-eat buffet. Read this story and see if any of it rings...
Meijer Deli Photo - Cheese Recall

Nationwide Cheese Recall by Meijer Due to Listeria Risk

  Meijer announced a recall of its Meijer Brand Colby Cheese and Colby Jack Cheese sold exclusively through its deli counters due to a potential...
CSPI Warns About Sucralose Cancer Risk

CSPI Downgrades Sucralose from “Caution” to “Avoid”

The Center for Science in the Public Interest has downgraded it's safety rating of the artificial sweetener sucralose for the second time in 3...
Gain weight watching Food TV

Study: Watching Cooking Shows a Recipe for Gaining Weight

If you're a fan of food television, it's fine to be entertained by the programming, but if you take recipes for the rich meals...
Trader Joe Hummus Recall

Trader Joe’s Recalls Hummus, a Party Dip Favorite

Trader Joe’s Hummus, a very popular holiday party food, has been recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes, which can be especially dangerous for people with...
Photo of Swiiss Cheese - One of the Types of Cheese Recalled

Cheese Recall Expands to More Brands Due to Pathogenic Organism

A recent cheese recall has been extended to include more brands and products, including cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese and jalapeno Jack cheese, due to...
Protein Bar Recall

Protein Bars Recalled Nationwide by Amrita Health Foods Due to Listeria

Amrita Health Foods has recalled a number of varieties of Amrita Bars protein bars for possible health risk due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Nationwide Unsweetened Apple Sauce Recall for Trader Joe’s

A variety of unsweetened applesauce products sold nationwide in the U.S. are being recalled by Trader Joe's. Manzana Products Co., Inc. is voluntarily recalling three...

Massive Recall: Frozen, Raw, Stuffed & Breaded Chicken Products

Approximately 1,978,680 pounds of frozen, raw, stuffed and breaded chicken product that may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis. This recall involves almost 2-dozen brands,...
Olive Oil - Olives and Olive Oil to Prevent Diabetes

Olive Oil Compound Helps Prevent the Onset of Diabetes

Biochemists dipped into the health benefits of olives and olive oil - and discovered a compound that helps prevent type 2 diabetes.

Ohio Firm Recalls Ham For Underprocessing

Freshmark is voluntarily recalling approximately 13,000 pounds of ready-to-eat ham because the products may be underprocessed.
Muffin Mix Recall

Bread, Muffin and Brownie Mixes Recalled Due to E. coli

A long list of bread, muffin and brownie mix products sold under a variety of brand names are being recalled due to the risk...
Frozen Vegetable and Fruit Recall

Recall: 358 Frozen Vegetable and Fruit Products in US and Canada

A massive recall of frozen fruits and vegetables sold in the United States and Canada include 358 products from 42 different brands, including organic...
Sugary Drinks - Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Health

Drinks Sweetened with Sugar Raise Risk of Diabetes, Hypertension and More

Researchers have found a link between soda, juice consumption and health problems, like diabetes and metabolic syndrome, due to sugar.
CLIF BAR and Quaker Recall

Granola Recall Expands to Clif Bar and Quaker

The current recall due to sunflower seeds supplied by SunOpta has expanded to include CLIF BAR and additional varieties of Quaker Granola Bars. Clif Bar...

Potatoes Linked to Risk of Gestational Diabetes

According to a new study published by BMJ, the more potatoes eaten prior to pregnancy, the greater the risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus...