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March 05, 2024
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Shorter sleep durations increase risk for type 2 diabetes, regardless of diet quality

Shorter sleep durations increase risk for type 2 diabetes, regardless of diet quality

Shorter sleep durations increased the risk for developing type 2 diabetes, even among those with healthy eating habits, research showed.

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February 12, 2024
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Addressing hormonal imbalances with lifestyle changes improves women’s skin appearance

Addressing hormonal imbalances with lifestyle changes improves women’s skin appearance

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Addressing the internal hormonal changes in women will directly affect the appearance of their skin, according to a speaker at South Beach Symposium.

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January 29, 2024
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Dietitians have ‘very diverse, rich roles,’ add value to the IBD care team

Dietitians have ‘very diverse, rich roles,’ add value to the IBD care team

LAS VEGAS — Partnering with a dietitian who specializes in inflammatory bowel disease can augment patient care through nutritional assessment, dietary counseling and perioperative optimization, according to a presenter.

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January 26, 2024
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Unhealthy plant-based diet associated with higher risk of death in patients with CKD

Unhealthy plant-based diet associated with higher risk of death in patients with CKD

Patients with chronic kidney disease who followed a healthy or overall plant-based diet had a lower risk for all-cause mortality than those who followed an unhealthy plant-based diet, according to recently published data.

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January 22, 2024
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Study: Higher salt intake may increase risk of CKD, other conditions

Study: Higher salt intake may increase risk of CKD, other conditions

A higher frequency of adding salt to food may be associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease in the general population, according to a recently published study.

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January 10, 2024
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COVID-19 less likely among those following plant-based, vegetarian diets

COVID-19 less likely among those following plant-based, vegetarian diets

Individuals who follow a plant-based or vegetarian diet are less likely to contract COVID-19 compared with those who follow an omnivorous diet, according to results published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health.

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January 04, 2024
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Low-carb diet emphasizing healthful plant-based foods linked to slower weight gain

Low-carb diet emphasizing healthful plant-based foods linked to slower weight gain

A low-carbohydrate diet that emphasized high-quality protein, fat and carbohydrates from healthful plant-based sources was linked to less weight gain over a 4-year period, according to a recent study.

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January 03, 2024
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Mediterranean diet named best overall diet for 7th year in a row

Mediterranean diet named best overall diet for 7th year in a row

For the 7th consecutive year, the Mediterranean diet was named the best overall diet by nutritional experts at U.S. News and World Report, the company announced.

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January 03, 2024
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‘Adding a cup of beans’ to diet boosts gut microbiome diversity in high-risk obesity, CRC

‘Adding a cup of beans’ to diet boosts gut microbiome diversity in high-risk obesity, CRC

Adding one cup of navy beans to the usual diet of individuals with obesity and a history of colorectal cancer improved gut microbiome diversity and regulated metabolites and markers related to disease, according to research in eBioMedicine.

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December 27, 2023
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One-quarter of U.S. adults want to improve their mental health in 2024

One-quarter of U.S. adults want to improve their mental health in 2024

Focusing on mental health is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions U.S. adults are making for 2024, according to a press release from the American Psychiatric Association.

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