A small clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health has found that eating during the nighttime—like many shift workers do—can increase glucose levels,…
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UC Riverside scientists are trying to find the molecular basis of popular diets such as keto and intermittent fasting. Scientists from University of California, Riverside…
Many Nutritional Supplements Fail To Deliver What They Promise – “Catastrophic Quality Deficiencies”
Pharmacist Andreas Hensel and his team identify quality deficiencies in food supplements. Food supplements are available in a lot of places – in drugstores, health…
Randomized controlled trial found that families with high avocado consumption self-reported reduced caloric intake and an overall healthier diet. In a novel study, researchers at…
A first-of-its-kind study led by researchers at Georgia State reveals surprising new information about the relationship between neuron activity and blood flow deep in the…
Intestinal stem cells in green, cell division in red. Credit: Helmholtz Munich / Anika Böttcher The intestine is essential for maintaining our energy balance and…
Phthalates and other plasticizers found in cheeseburgers, chicken burritos, and other popular foods purchased at fast-food restaurants. Chicken nuggets, burritos, and other popular items consumers…
Three times greater risk of dementia linked to diet low in fruits, vegetables, beans, tea. As people age, inflammation within their immune system increases, damaging…
The study, published in the journal Nature and part-funded by the UK charity Worldwide Cancer Research, uncovers how palmitic acidAny substance that when dissolved in water, gives…
In a new statement on diet and heart health, the American Heart Association presents 10 key features of a heart-healthy eating pattern that can help…
Vitamin D deficiency may impair muscle function due to a reduction in energy production in the muscles, according to a mouse study published in the…
But quality of evidence variable, and no clarity on optimal formulation or dose. A zinc supplement might help stave off the symptoms of respiratory tract…
Consuming Amino LP7, a specific combination of essential amino acidsAmino acids are a set of organic compounds used to build proteins. There are about 500…
A new study from MIT offers an explanation for why restricting calories may slow tumor growth. Credit: Christine Daniloff, stock image A new study finds…
INRS Professor Charles Ramassamy, specialist on Alzheimer’s disease, doctoral student Mohamed Raâfet Ben Khedher and postdoctoral student Mohamed Haddad. Credit: INRS A balanced intake of…
Study in animals suggests omega-3 supplement may reduce effects. Four weeks on a diet of highly processed food led to a strong inflammatory response in…
The Food Compass nutrient profiling system, developed by researchers at the Friedman School at Tufts, incorporates cutting-edge science on how characteristics of more than 8,000…
18-year study measures increase in industrially manufactured foods that may be contributing to obesity and other diseases. Consumption of ultra-processed foods has increased over the…
Over the last year and a half, the 1-in-100-year Covid-19 pandemic drove millions of children into hunger. But every four to seven years, an El…
Fresh basil. University of South Florida Health-led team discovers that the compound fenchol has the same beneficial effect as gut-derived metabolites in reducing neurotoxic amyloid-beta…