Nutrition

The Mediterranean diet has been named the best overall diet for the fifth year in a row by the editors of U.S. News & World Report.

The regular consumption of chili pepper was associated with significantly lower all-cause, CV and cancer-related mortality, according to findings published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Dietitians who provide nutrition care to kidney patients are limited around the globe and availability varies in countries, according to data published in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

Findings published in the Journal of Renal Nutrition demonstrated the appropriate prescribing method of oral nutrition supplements to patients with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease.

A meta-analysis of studies between 2000 and 2020 revealed a “substantially high” percent of patients on hemodialysis do not adhere to diet and fluid restrictions.

The Healio and Endocrine Today Editors have compiled the top endocrinology news of 2021.

The Healio and Endocrine Today editors have compiled the most read Diabetes in Real Life columns of 2021.

Nearly half of people with type 2 diabetes said it is more difficult to manage their condition during the holiday season than at other times, according to a survey from the American Heart Association and American Diabetes Association.

A presenter at the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Annual Meeting discussed the effect of nutrition among pediatric patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

In the top story in cardiology last week, researchers reported that most suspected cases of COVID-19 vaccine-related myocarditis were mild and resolved quickly in patients aged younger than 21 years.