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July 21, 2023
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Decline in fruit, vegetable intake linked to progressive CKD

Decline in fruit, vegetable intake linked to progressive CKD

Intake levels of fruit and vegetables are associated with worsening chronic kidney disease, according to recently published findings.

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July 17, 2023
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Levels of omega-3 fatty acids in diet not linked to elevated risk for atrial fibrillation

Levels of omega-3 fatty acids in diet not linked to elevated risk for atrial fibrillation

Levels of omega-3 fatty acids, primarily from diet, were not related to risk for incident atrial fibrillation, according to a meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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July 12, 2023
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Time-restricted eating may be ‘promising management option’ in patients with NAFLD, NASH

Time-restricted eating may be ‘promising management option’ in patients with NAFLD, NASH

Modifying the timing of daily energy intake may improve metabolic health and restore natural circadian rhythms among patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, according to a review published in Gut.

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June 26, 2023
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Plant-centered diet consumption linked to less lung function decline

Plant-centered diet consumption linked to less lung function decline

WASHINGTON — Annual lung function decline rates were lower in individuals who had high adherence to a plant-centered diet, according to an abstract presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

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June 21, 2023
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Consumption of sugary drinks may be associated with male pattern hair loss

Consumption of sugary drinks may be associated with male pattern hair loss

The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and artificially sweetened drinks may be linked to male pattern hair loss, according to a study.

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June 20, 2023
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Cancer drug alectinib less effective when taken with low-fat yogurt

Cancer drug alectinib less effective when taken with low-fat yogurt

Alectinib appeared less effective among patients with lung cancer when taken with low-fat yogurt compared with a fuller breakfast or lunch, according to data published in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

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May 30, 2023
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Pro-inflammatory diet linked to relapse rate, MRI marker in patients with MS

Pro-inflammatory diet linked to relapse rate, MRI marker in patients with MS

Consuming a pro-inflammatory diet was associated with higher risk for relapse and greater FLAIR lesion volume in the periventricular region in adults with MS, according to research in the Multiple Sclerosis Journal.

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May 30, 2023
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Healthy plant-based diet shows potential for prevention of cognitive decline

Healthy plant-based diet shows potential for prevention of cognitive decline

Adhering to a healthy plant-based diet for 3 years was associated with a reduced risk for cognitive impairment, but following an unhealthy plant-based diet was linked to a greater risk, according to recent study results.

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May 26, 2023
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Q&A: MyPlate intervention may be 'practical alternative' to counting calories

Q&A: MyPlate intervention may be 'practical alternative' to counting calories

The United States Department of Agriculture’s MyPlate intervention could be a practical weight management alternative for patients who struggle with counting calories, according to researchers.

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May 22, 2023
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Four popular diets may reduce dementia risk

Four popular diets may reduce dementia risk

Following a healthy plant-based diet, Mediterranean diet, the MIND diet or having a high recommended food score at midlife was associated with a reduced risk for dementia, according to research in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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