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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

What is the impact of the holiday binge?

November 24, 2014

Are there long-term effects from occasional overeating?

Filed Under: News Tagged With: america, binge eating, binging, calories, day, Dr. P, eat, effects, fat, food, gain, healthy, holiday, impact, intake, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, overeating, stephen prescott, Thanksgiving, too much food, turkey, weight, weight loss

There’s more to Thanksgiving drowsiness than turkey

November 22, 2013

Carbs, not tryptophan, are to blame for many post-meal naps.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: carbohydrates, chicken, drowsy, mashed potatoes, melatonin, naps, sleepy, steve prescott, stuffing, Thanksgiving, tryptophan, tuna, turkey

Carbs, not turkey, are behind Thanksgiving sleepiness

November 19, 2012

Overloading on breads leads to melatonin production and sleep.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: carbohydrates, carbs, drowsy, fiber, melatonin, naps, Prescott, protein, sleepy, Thanksgiving, tryptophan, turkey

OMRF scientist gives tips for a healthy Thanksgiving

November 22, 2011

Simple measures can keep your family well during the holidays.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: bacteria, family, flu, flu shot, food safety, germs, health, holiday health, holidays, influenza, staying healthy, Thanksgiving, tips, turkey, virus, washing hands

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