Plant-based diet protects from hypertension, preeclampsia
Credit: Michael Holahan, Augusta University A plant-based diet appears to afford significant protection to rats bred to become hypertensive on ...
Tag: Diet/Body Weight
Prostate cancer linked to obesity
An INRS team is investigating the relationship between body mass and the risk of developing cancerCredit: Christian Fleury (INRS) Prostate ...
Sugar overload may be a recipe for long-term problems
A new study on the impact of sugar supports World Health Organization recommendationsCredit: QUT Marketing & Communication A trial using ...
Health benefits of low protein-high carbohydrate diets depend on carb type
New research tackles the questions around carbsCredit: None required. Sourced from Pexels. Researchers at the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins ...
Diets that promote inflammation could increase breast cancer risk
Analysis of dietary patterns for over 350,000 women suggests eating more anti-inflammatory foods helps lower riskCredit: Carlota Castro-Espin, Catalan Institute ...
Trying not to overeat? How you eat matters
Study finds people who eat more tend to take larger bites or eat fasterCredit: Laboratory for the Study of Human ...
Study compares heart benefits of low-fat and plant-centered diets
New findings suggest that a plant-centered diet could help lower heart disease riskCredit: Yuni Choi Rockville, Maryland (June 7, 2021) ...
New research shows trend toward unhealthy eating during pandemic
Study participants consumed more vegetables and whole grains before COVID-19 beganCredit: Caroline Um, American Cancer Society Rockville, Maryland (June 7, ...
How kids eat: Five new insights on daily habits and childhood obesity
Studies reveal how family, social media and COVID-19 influence children's diets and healthCredit: Katherine Rancaño, MS and Misha Eliasziw, PhD ...
Smartphone use associated with unhealthy eating and overweight in teens
More time online linked with less healthy behaviors in large study conducted in South KoreaCredit: Hannah Oh and Seaun Ryu, ...
Faith-community nurses promote physical activity among congregants
West Virginia University research shows faith communities have the potential to promote physical wellbeing along with emotional or spiritual healthCredit: ...
Milk makeover: A great start for a healthy heart
Credit: Unsplash A dash of milk could make all the difference to a healthy heart as new research from the ...
App helps pregnant women to a healthy lifestyle
Credit: Emma Busk Winquist/LiU Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed an app to help women achieve a healthy ...
Growing evidence fruit may lower type 2 diabetes risk
Research has found eating at least two serves of fruit daily has been linked with 36% lower odds of developing ...