Low Carb, Low-Fat, Gluten-free, Vegan, there’s a diet plan out there for everyone, but even with total commitment you may not have success. The good news is that you just may not have been following a diet that is right for your metabolism. Dr. Mark Liponis, author of The Hunter/Farmer...

   When Seamus Mullen was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, the chef and restaurant owner decided to modify his diet instead of resorting to pills. Experimenting with the foods that he loved to eat resulted in a satisfying improvement in his health,  and also led to his debut cookbook,...

A study by the University of San Diego, California, has found that people who eat chocolate regularly are leaner than those who don’t eat the treat as often.CNN‘s Ralitsa Vassileva reports. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media The Creative Network: www.ldcmediacreative.com For free...

Homemade mayo is easy and elegant. Gail Monaghan on WSJ‘s Lunch Break shows how to make the good stuff, in five minutes, dressed up with herbs, anchovies or curry. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media The Creative Network: www.ldcmediacreative.com For free daily updates on what you need...

The key to glowing skin is right in your fridge. Teuta Dedvukaj talks to registered dietician Sari Greaves about some skin-saving ingredients. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media The Creative Network: www.ldcmediacreative.com For free daily updates on what you need and want to know, click on...

VIT HIT helps you burn fat, detox, and get your daily fruit and vitamins in a bottle. The Lean & Green drink helps to burn fat and detox, while providing you with a vitamin drink that contains just 35 calories –  less than an apple – unlike most energy drinks brimming...

Janet Pardo, SVP Clinique Global Product Development, and celebrity chef Cat Cora talk about healthy beauty ingredients to eat and drink, and products that are also healthy for your skin. Log on to www.clinique.com to shop the products. The Pulse is produced by LdC Media The Creative...

A tax of fatty foods is expected to raise over €160 million, while reducing fat consumption by 10% in Denmark. Foods with more than 2.3% saturated fat will face price increases, such a butter, chips and minced meat. Earlier this month, Hungary imposed a tax on processed foods that contains...

UK. This week McDonald’s introduced calorie information to all of its menus throughout the UK, so now customers will be able to see at a glance how many calories are in their food choices. The calorie labelling pledge is part of the UK Government’s Responsibility Deal to help people...

Recently reported on the Brand Channel, last year during the Indianapolis 500 1.1 million hot dogs were purchased. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) Washington, DC then put up an advertising billboard near the Speedway showing hot dogs in a cigarette pack, printed with...

Sweden. A new Swedish chewing gum is being marketed as a beauty treat. Vigo is said to contain B vitamins and beta carotene that help maintain a healthy skin, and selenium for hair and nails. Vigo will initially be sold at pharmacies and grocery stores across Sweden. Log on to www.vigogum.se...

The much maligned carbohydrate is championed in this New York Times bestseller. Introducing the resistant starch, writers Ellen Kunes and Frances Largeman-Roth of US Health magazine explain that this starch ‘doesn’t get absorbed into the bloodstream in the small intestine like other...