UC San Diego |
Recipe for wellness
UC San Diego nutrition expert helps define national prescription for healthy diet.
UC Newsroom |
Mark Bittman, UC team up to launch California food video series
'Mark Bittman: California Matters' is a collaboration between the renowned food writer, UC and the Berkeley Food Institute that will explore leading-edge UC research in food, sustainable agriculture, policy and health.
UC Riverside |
Feeding a growing population
“Food Security for Africa: The Cowpea Story From Lab to Plate” is the topic of the next free public lecture at UC Riverside in a new lecture series on the science of food and health.
UC Davis |
Sugary drinks boost risk factors for heart disease
Even limited amounts of high-fructose corn syrup are shown to increase risk.
UC San Diego |
Overnight fasting may reduce breast cancer risk
Women who forgo nocturnal dining also appear to lower their risk of diabetes.
UC Davis |
Crickets aren't the miracle source of protein
The insects pack a protein punch, but may not be the 'wonder food' in terms of sustainable cultivation.
UC Irvine |
Sowing the seeds of change
With her gardening kit startup, senior Stella Liu hopes to motivate people to grow their own food.
UC Newsroom |
Food justice takes center stage
Forum focuses on labor, power, policy and other issues around food.
UC Santa Barbara |
Native food, native wisdom
A symposium on native food ways at UC Santa Barbara emphasized the connection between indigenous Americans and their traditional staples.
UC San Francisco |
Sugar Papers reveal industry role in 1970s dental program
Newly discovered documents reveal that the sugar industry worked closely with the National Institutes of Health to develop a federal research program focused on approaches other than sugar reduction to prevent tooth decay.
ANR |
Artisan cheese: Milking a movement
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources has published a bestselling manual designed for the beginning cheesemaker, "Farmstead and Artisan Cheeses: A Guide to Building a Business."
U Magazine/UCLA |
Obesity poses serious health risks for moms and their babies
Obesity poses serious health risks for moms and their babies.