The glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) refer to ways of measuring how certain foods might affect your blood sugar. GI and GL were originally developed to determine which foods were best for ...

Controls exist on certain foodstuffs from certain countries to protect public health. These may either specify conditions of import, meaning that they impose a restriction, or suspend imports ...

Certain herbs and plants may help promote weight loss by slowing stomach emptying, blocking nutrient absorption, or influencing appetite hormones. This article focuses on natural herbs and plants ...

Garcinia cambogia comes from the fruit of the garcinia cambogia tree, which contains hydroxycitric acid (HCA), a compound purported to help suppress appetite and reduce body fat. But despite ...

To provide more information on the comparative biogeographic distributions of the Noëlaerhabdaceae, we include an analysis of natural coccolithophore communities from both the NBP1305 cruise and ...