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September 28, 2020
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Study results challenge effectiveness of intermittent fasting protocol

Study results challenge effectiveness of intermittent fasting protocol

Individuals engaged in time-restricted eating without any other intervention did not lose significantly more weight than individuals who ate throughout the day, a randomized clinical trial showed.

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August 17, 2020
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Increased coffee intake could avert deaths from liver disease

Increasing per capita coffee consumption on a population level has the potential to avert liver disease-related deaths, according to study results.

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August 10, 2020
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Meal replacement shake improves glucose response in type 2 diabetes

Meal replacement shake improves glucose response in type 2 diabetes

Adults with type 2 diabetes who replaced their usual breakfast and an afternoon or evening snack with a nutritional shake experienced a 47% reduction in postmeal peak glucose after breakfast, according to findings from a pilot study.

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August 02, 2020
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VIDEO: Take careful look at procedure profit margins to regain profitability

VIDEO: Take careful look at procedure profit margins to regain profitability

In this video, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, interviews David Evans, PhD, MBA, about how to close out the year with a profitable practice despite the pandemic.

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July 23, 2020
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VIDEO: How to entice anxious patients back to your practice

VIDEO: How to entice anxious patients back to your practice

In this video, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, interviews David Evans, PhD, MBA, about ways to rebuild practice volume lost from the COVID-19 pandemic with an apprehensive patient population.

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July 23, 2020
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Consuming chocolate once per week may decrease CAD risk

Consuming chocolate once per week may decrease CAD risk

Consuming chocolate at least once per week reduces the risk for CAD, researchers found.

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July 21, 2020
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Patients with CKD debate value of meat, plant-based meals

Patients with CKD debate value of meat, plant-based meals

For patients with chronic kidney disease or on dialysis, plant-based diets have been viewed as second rate to animal protein. It was believed that plant-based diets would cause phosphorus and potassium levels to rise and plant proteins could not meet the needs of the patient with kidney disease.

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July 19, 2020
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VIDEO: How to rebuild practice volume in the pandemic, expand offerings

VIDEO: How to rebuild practice volume in the pandemic, expand offerings

In this video, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, interviews David Evans, PhD, MBA, about ways to rebuild practice volume lost from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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July 17, 2020
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Lifestyle factors predict likelihood of diet changes after type 2 diabetes diagnosis

Lifestyle factors predict likelihood of diet changes after type 2 diabetes diagnosis

Adults with an improved diet-quality score 3 months after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis were more likely to be nonsmokers and have a lower BMI and higher physical activity level vs. those who did not improve their diet, study data show.

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June 24, 2020
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Survey: US adults changing eating habits during COVID-19

Survey: US adults changing eating habits during COVID-19

More than 40% of parents in the United States are snacking more during the COVID-19 pandemic, data from the International Food Information Council Foundation’s 2020 Food and Health Survey show.

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