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Study adds evidence of benefits of vegetarian diet for heart health

Health News // 1 year ago

Study adds evidence of benefits of vegetarian diet for heart health

As more people are advised to shun meat, a new study from Australia adds to evidence that a vegetarian diet can help improve heart health.

Weight-loss surgery may improve pain, mobility

Health News // 2 years ago

Weight-loss surgery may improve pain, mobility

Bariatric surgery aims to help severely obese patients shed significant weight, and now new research shows that many can also look forward to lasting pain relief and mobility.

TikTok rife with confusing, incorrect diet information

Health News // 2 years ago

TikTok rife with confusing, incorrect diet information

A new study warns that the social media giant TikTok is filled with confusing and wrong information about the heart-healthy, plant-based approach to eating dubbed the Mediterranean diet.

Idealization of Kim Kardashian's figure harmful to women's body image

Health News // 3 years ago

Idealization of Kim Kardashian's figure harmful to women's body image

New research warns the constant barrage of "perfect" bodies of celebrities like Kim Kardashian on social media can undermine the self-esteem of young women.

Blood, stool samples from 1980s may hold clues to fighting disease in 2020s

Health News // 3 years ago

Blood, stool samples from 1980s may hold clues to fighting disease in 2020s

A groundbreaking analysis of decades-old stool and blood samples from the early AIDS epidemic suggests that men who had high levels of a specific bacteria may have had a greater risk for contracting HIV.

Non-confrontational approach to 'picky eaters' works better, survey says

Health News // 3 years ago

Non-confrontational approach to 'picky eaters' works better, survey says

A survey of adults who were, and continue to be, finicky eaters suggests that rather than forcing a child to eat foods they don't like, parents will make more headway by embracing a non-confrontational approach.

German study questions purported health benefits of moderate drinking

Health News // 3 years ago

German study questions purported health benefits of moderate drinking

New research in Germany finds that premature death among non-drinkers is likely the result of unrelated health problems that have little to do with the decision to forgo Chardonnay or Tanqueray.

Health News // 4 years ago

Vegan, other meatless diets linked to higher bone fracture risk

Chew on this: Vegans face a 43% higher risk for bone fractures than meat eaters, a large British study warns.

Stay-at-home orders could mean more obese children, study says

Health News // 4 years ago

Stay-at-home orders could mean more obese children, study says

New research warns that over one million more American boys and girls stand to become obese if coronavirus-related school closures continue through the end of the year.

Study: Keto diet's changes to microbiome good for immune system

Health News // 4 years ago

Study: Keto diet's changes to microbiome good for immune system

The now-trendy keto diet is said to turn fat into fuel. But a new, small study says it may also change the vast array of microbes residing in your gut, called the microbiome.

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Research shows that whole grains are good for your heart, lower the risk for diabetes and stroke, and may help prevent certain cancers
Choose whole grains, good food, not diets Mar 13, 2009

The phytochemicals found in whole grains have been shown to have health-promoting and disease-preventing benefits
Choose whole grains, good food, not diets Mar 13, 2009

Cherries are available year-round in dried, frozen and juice form, so they're easy to incorporate into your daily diet
Cherries help heart, help prevent diabetes Feb 17, 2009

Cherries are particularly high in quercetin, a natural antihistamine and anti-inflammatory compound
Cherries help heart, help prevent diabetes Feb 17, 2009

Rather than going out to eat all the time, they should learn how to use all their gadgets to create fun, healthy meals at home
After wedding, newlyweds gain weight Jun 26, 2009