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March 12, 2024
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Increased cereal fiber intake may reduce rheumatoid arthritis risk

Increased cereal fiber intake may reduce rheumatoid arthritis risk

Individuals with higher cereal fiber intake are less likely to develop rheumatoid arthritis, according to data published in Nature Scientific Reports.

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March 04, 2024
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FDA to allow limited claims that eating yogurt may reduce risk for type 2 diabetes

FDA to allow limited claims that eating yogurt may reduce risk for type 2 diabetes

The FDA said it will permit the use of two limited health claims that eating yogurt may reduce the risk for type 2 diabetes, according to a press release.

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February 28, 2024
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Q&A: Proper care and fueling for female athletes

Q&A: Proper care and fueling for female athletes

Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with ReBecca McConville, RD, LD, CSSD, CEDS, a sports nutrition and eating disorders specialist, about fueling for performance and practical self-care

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February 28, 2024
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Prepare meals at home to limit PFAS endocrine-disrupting chemical exposure

Prepare meals at home to limit PFAS endocrine-disrupting chemical exposure

Young adults who eat more servings of processed meat and pork and drink more tea are exposed to higher levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals, according to study results published in Environmental International.

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February 23, 2024
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Food is medicine: The science behind zinc and other supplements for immune health

Food is medicine: The science behind zinc and other supplements for immune health

The evidence on popular supplements claiming to boost the immune system is shaky, but zinc may offer benefits for some, according to experts.

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February 13, 2024
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Study: High daily sugar intake increases risk for depression

Study: High daily sugar intake increases risk for depression

A greater daily intake of sugar in people’s diets was associated with a higher prevalence of depression, according to a study published in BMC Psychiatry.

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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 23, 2024
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‘No gold standard’ in monitoring nutrition in children vs. adults with CKD

‘No gold standard’ in monitoring nutrition in children vs. adults with CKD

Monitoring nutritional status is not the same for pediatric and adult patients with chronic kidney disease, and all nephrologists should be aware of the differences, according to an article in Seminars in Nephrology.

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January 17, 2024
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Drinking 100% fruit juice linked to BMI increase in children

Drinking 100% fruit juice linked to BMI increase in children

Researchers identified a positive association between consumption of 100% fruit juice and weight gain in children, according to study results published in JAMA Pediatrics.

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January 16, 2024
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Attention to nutrition, exercise can combat weight gain, other symptoms in menopause

Attention to nutrition, exercise can combat weight gain, other symptoms in menopause

Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Elizabeth Ward, MS, RDN, and Hillary Wright, MEd, RDN, LDN, about women’s nutrition and exercise needs as they age.

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