Diet
Top in women’s health: Diet improves menopause symptoms; bone loss after hormone therapy
Research shows that lifestyle modifications, particularly diet quality, can lead to cardiometabolic health benefits for women during the menopause transition.
Food insecurity, low household income raises risk for MASLD in adolescents
BOSTON — Food insecurity in adolescents is “very tightly associated” with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, which may result from not being able to eat or purchase a balanced meal, according to a researcher.
How diet, lifestyle can prolong aging
DENVER — There are multiple diet and lifestyle strategies that can improve an individual’s autophagy and ultimately extend aging, according to an expert at the Lifestyle Medicine Conference.
Diet of plant-based foods, with daily protein and dairy servings, may be ideal for planet
DENVER — The ideal planetary health diet — one that is good for both people and the planet — may be one daily serving of protein and dairy, with a high intake of a variety of plant-based foods, an expert said.
Study: Bloggers endorsing milk alternatives for toddlers lack expertise
WASHINGTON — An analysis of nearly 150 blogs recommending milk alternatives for toddlers found that nearly half were run by people without any medical credentials, according to findings presented at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition.
Q&A: Lifestyle Medicine Conference ‘will help transform your practice’
At the upcoming American College of Lifestyle Medicine conference, providers will explore the benefits of exercise, a healthy diet and good sleep — and how “prescribing” these lifestyle behavior interventions could revolutionize clinical practice.
Q&A: CVD risk reduction intervention helps rural women improve diet-related behaviors
An intervention consisting of experiential nutrition education and group-based physical activity classes led by local health educators created sustainable positive behavior change, according to an expert.
Nutritional intervention may stabilize serum phosphorus levels in adults on hemodialysis
Results from a newly published study indicate that an adaptive nutritional and educational intervention may effectively stabilize serum phosphorus levels in adults receiving hemodialysis.
Dietary modification associated with slower decline, longer survival for those with ALS
PHILADELPHIA — A higher dietary glycemic index through diet modification was associated with both slower functional decline and longer survival in a cohort of individuals with ALS, according to a poster presentation.
Mediterranean diet may reduce postpartum depression
Mothers in Greece who strongly adhered to a Mediterranean diet had a significantly reduced risk for postpartum depression, according to the results of research published in Nutrients.