Gene Variants May Modify Diet-Attributable CRC Risk Gene Variants May Modify Diet-Attributable CRC Risk
Researchers sought to identify the genetic factors that may contribute to higher CRC risk with intake of red meat, processed meat, and alcohol and lower risk with frequent fruit consumption.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

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Oprah Winfrey talks with Gayle King and Charles Barkley about why she decided to turn to weight-loss drugs after years of focusing on diet and exercise. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How the standard American diet affects your brain
New research: Obesity impairs brain response to the detection of nutrients in the stomach, helping explain excessive calorie intake and weight loss challenges. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 20, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Pyramid Wholesale Issues Recall of Various Brands of Products Sold as Dietary Supplements for Sexual Enhancement Because They Contain Undeclared Prescription Drugs Including Sildenafil (Viagra) and/or Tadalafil (Cialis)
Pyramid Wholesale is issuing a recall of various brands of products sold as dietary supplements for sexual enhancement because they contain undeclared prescription drugs including Sildenafil (Viagra) and/or Tadalafil (Cialis). (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - March 20, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Why Your Diet Needs More Fermented Pickles
Maybe you heard somewhere that pickles are a “superfood,” and dutifully added them to your shopping list. Unfortunately, you may reach for the wrong jar, because many pickles at supermarkets aren’t especially good for you. Scientists have made progress in separating fact from fiction when it comes to health claims about pickles: both the cucumber kind, and other types of pickled vegetables. We asked experts how to find the healthiest kinds of pickles, which benefits are backed by research, and the right amount to eat every day. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Pick the best pickle Mo...
Source: TIME: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Matt Fuchs Tags: Uncategorized Evergreen freelance healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Very Low-Energy Diet Safe, Acceptable for Adolescents Very Low-Energy Diet Safe, Acceptable for Adolescents
With dietician supervision, a very low-calorie diet may be important when weight loss drugs are not suitable or accessible.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

James Martin reveals he shed incredible three stone after eating same meal twice a day
This simple change could be easily implemented into your daily diet. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sorghum: The Ancient Grain For Modern Health
Authored by Emma Suttie via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Although many may not have heard of sorghum, it is an ancient grain that has been a staple in diets throughout Africa and Asia for millennia. According to the Whole Grains Council, ancient…#sorghum #emmasuttie #epochtimes #africa #wholegrainscouncil #guinea #westafrica #kafir #southafrica #dura (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Research case series presents food as medicine as a potential treatment for lupus and other autoimmune diseases
The research published in Frontiers in Nutrition describes the history of three women with lupus and Sjögren's syndrome who achieved remission of symptoms following dietary changes alone. ST. LOUIS, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A new research case series published in Frontiers in... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY Source Type: news

Will it do wonders for your health... or lead you to an early grave? The TRUTH about celebrity-loved fasting diet
Fans claim the extreme dieting trend boosts your energy levels and helps shed fat. But studies have suggested skipping meals could also raise your risk of diabetes and even lead to a heart attack. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Could Intermittent Fasting Diets Raise Heart Risks?
TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 -- Intermittent fasting might be bad for your heart, a new study warns. People who restricted their eating to an 8-hour window had nearly twice the risk of heart-related death compared to folks who ate freely, results... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 19, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Ozempic Gets the Oprah Treatment in a New TV Special
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound are already extremely popular: by 2030, about 10% of the U.S. population will be on one of these drugs and the category’s sales will surpass $100 billion, according to some projections. On March 18, they got another major cultural boost from Oprah Winfrey, who shared her own experience with—and support for—these medications in an ABC special called “Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] During the special, Winfrey talked about how using one of these weight-loss drugs (she did not say w...
Source: TIME: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Are all olive oils equally healthy for you? A look at the research.
Olive oil is the main source of fat in the Mediterranean diet, and often it gets the credit for that diet ’s positive effect on your heart, diabetes risk, and weight. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jennifer Cook Source Type: news

Does Vitamin D Protect Against Breast Cancer? Does Vitamin D Protect Against Breast Cancer?
A review article surveys the literature and considers dietary supplementation to achieve optimal vitamin D levels.Medscape UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Ginger, Cinnamon, Cumin Improve Glycemic Control Ginger, Cinnamon, Cumin Improve Glycemic Control
The meta-analysis identified these spices common to the Mediterranean diet as having significant effects on glucose and insulin among subjects with type 2 diabetes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news