Comparison of food portion sizes across Europe
by An Italian study recently compared standard portion sizes for different food categories in European countries. The study identifies a wide variation between countries regarding its …
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Nutrition expert on the ‘pros’ of protein in your diet | Health
Although we are all caught up in the middle of our daily lives, focusing on our overall well-being and good health is paramount, and while …
Link found between eating late and a higher consumption of ultra-processed foods
In a recent study published in the journal nutrientsresearchers in Italy examined associations between meal timing and food processing. Unhealthy diets are risk factors for …
Vascular function study in men eating high-fat and low-fat ground beef
In a recent study published in the journal nutrientsInvestigators in the United States evaluated the impact of high-fat (HFB) or low-fat (LFB) ground beef on …
How does maternal diet affect infant microbiomes and breast milk?
In a recent study published in the nutrients journal, researchers at the University of Massachusetts evaluated the impact of maternal food intake on breast milk. …
What are the main dietary sources of sodium in the United States?
About 90% of Americans consume sodium, a mineral and one of the chemical elements found in salt, at levels higher than those recommended by the …
A diet rich in vitamin A may reduce the risk of developing asparaginase-associated pancreatitis in patients with ALL.
Eating a diet rich in vitamin A or its analogues may help prevent children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) from reducing the …
Health experts warn people against trying Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘out of touch’ and ‘dangerous’ detox diet
Health experts frown on Gwyneth Paltrow’s alarming “wellness routine.” Photo/Netflix Experts are warning people not to follow Gwyneth Paltrow’s diet advice after she revealed all …
How does dietary intervention affect aging?
Aging is a process that includes multiple interlocking mechanisms that interact with lifestyle factors. A new review seeks to summarize the available information on the …
Eating a traditional Mediterranean-type diet may help reduce the risk of dementia
Eating a traditional Mediterranean-style diet, rich in foods like seafood, fruits and nuts, can help reduce dementia risk by nearly a quarter, a new study …