Vegan and vegetarian diets can play key role in reducing cardiovascular risk, study finds
Plant-based diets can play a significant role in lowering the risk of stroke and heart, equivalent to around a third of the effect produced by statins, new research suggests. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - May 24, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news
Cannes According to Rollerskater Tha ïs Coupet
She shared with THR her tips for Cannes, a local’s insider knowledge and some of her experiences. Coupet can be found on Instagram at: @thaisonwheels For a quick bite during the day, I would definitely recommend you try my favorite vegetarian sandwich at Kiosque 4 L’Exocet, next to Palm Beach. In…#thr #cannes #coupet #kiosque4lexocet #palmbeach #placegambetta #arménien #ruehoche #rueménadier #suquet (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mountain gorillas bounce back from rough childhoods better than many humans and other primates
In 1978, at the tender age of 4, a mountain gorilla named Titus living in East Africa’s Virunga Mountains experienced a series of unthinkable tragedies. His father and brother were killed by poachers, and as his tribe reshuffled and males fought for dominance, another gorilla killed his younger sister. His mother and older sister fled the dangerous situation, leaving him to fend for himself in a new social order. Research on other primates, including humans, suggests individuals who go through so much adversity so young tend to lead shorter lives. But not Titus. He forged new bonds with what was left of his troop and eve...
Source: ScienceNOW - May 15, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
I Use These Magical Food Containers to Keep Produce Fresh Way Longer, and an 8-Piece Set Is $23 on Amazon
I was a vegetarian for two years and still eat a low-meat diet, so as you can imagine, I probably consume more fruits and vegetables than the average person. One of my biggest struggles was food waste until I stumbled upon the Rubbermaid FreshWorks Produce Savers. These food storage containers are…#rubbermaid #amazon #arenamediabrands #llc #amazonamazonwhat (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AHA Statement Ranks 10 Popular Diets for Heart Health AHA Statement Ranks 10 Popular Diets for Heart Health
The DASH, Mediterranean, and vegetarian eating patterns align best with current AHA healthy eating guidelines, whereas the paleo and keto diets fall short.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - April 28, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
These popular diets may help you lose weight but may not be so good for heart health
Some of the most popular diet plans may help with weight loss, which can lower the risk of heart disease. But an eating plan that includes a lot of unhealthy oils and saturated fats can raise the risk of heart disease, even if it does help reduce weight. That's why a committee of experts with the…#circulation #christophergardner #stanforduniversity #choose # #vegetarian #pescetarian #vegan #b12 #deepakbhatt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
McDonald's fries' flavor'secret' shared on TikTok shocks customers:'Bad news for vegetarians '
A TikTok content creator who prides himself on knowing "fast food secrets" has shared another viral video about McDonald’s, and this time it’s about the American restaurant chain’s "World Famous Fries." Jordan Howlett, a self-employed social media director from San Diego, uploaded a video to…#tiktok #mcdonalds #worldfamousfries #jordanhowlett #sandiego #howlett #mcdonald #rarely #foxnewsdigital #mcdonaldsusa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why Do McDonald's French Fries Taste So Good? TikToker Says the'Secret' Is in the Oil And It May Be Bad News for Vegetarians
The little-known additive in McDonald's cooking oil has sparked controversy for decades. A TikToker is shedding light on a little-known ingredient in McDonald's French fries. Jordan Howlett, 26, a content creator who highlights less popularized (and sometimes controversial) facts about common…#mcdonald #tiktoker #jordanhowlett #tiktok #worldfamousfries #naturalbeefflavor #eater #offset #mcdonaldcorporation (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
#MyCochraneStory Colloquium Edition!
Cochrane ' s flagship event, theCochrane Colloquium, brings together anyone with an interest in the use of evidence in healthcare decision-making to learn, collaborate, and network. The impact of the Cochrane Colloquium goes beyond the scientific program. For many attendees, it is a life-changing experience that inspires them, connects them with like-minded individuals, and broadens their perspectives.We already collectstories from the Cochrane Communityommunity about how they got involved with Cochrane. This edition of #MyCochraneStory invites anyone who attended a past Cochrane Colloquium to share their personal...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - April 14, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
Duke entrepreneur's journey changed her life. Her app could save lives
Just over a year into her startup journey with Durham-based Allergood, and corporate attorney turned serial entrepreneur Michelle Addison is piloting the technology in restaurants – an app that could be life-saving for allergy sufferers like her.
Addison describes the solution as a QR code where a customer comes into a restaurant, scans the code and creates a profile, noting any allergies and food preferences (IE: vegetarian). The app then filters menus for customers. A llergood hands the data… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - April 14, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Lauren Ohnesorge Source Type: news
Corporate attorney turned serial entrepreneur is piloting food allergy app
Just over a year into her startup journey with Allergood, corporate attorney turned serial entrepreneur Michelle Addison is piloting the technology in restaurants – an app that could be life-saving for allergy sufferers like her.
Addison describes the solution as a QR code where a customer comes into a restaurant, scans the code and creates a profile, noting any allergies and food preferences (IE: vegetarian). The app then filters menus for customers. A llergood hands the data back to the restaurant… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 13, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Lauren Ohnesorge Source Type: news
Duke entrepreneur's journey changed her life. Her app could save lives
Just over a year into her startup journey with Durham-based Allergood, and corporate attorney turned serial entrepreneur Michelle Addison is piloting the technology in restaurants – an app that could be life-saving for allergy sufferers like her.
Addison describes the solution as a QR code where a customer comes into a restaurant, scans the code and creates a profile, noting any allergies and food preferences (IE: vegetarian). The app then filters menus for customers. A llergood hands the data… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - April 13, 2023 Category: American Health Authors: Lauren Ohnesorge Source Type: news
'The animal this is made from is still alive': Guardian Australia taste-test cultivated meat – video
Thirteen-year vegetarian Matlida Boseley and meat eater Donna Lu taste-test lab-grown cultivated pork meat, which has been grown from the cells of a pig's ear. Magic Valley CEO Paul Bevan assures them that the pig from which the cells came is still very much alive and living out 'its happy, normal life'.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 31, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Donna Lu Matilda Boseley Yuji Shimada Tags: Genetics Stem cells Agriculture Food Australia news Source Type: news
How vegans are stirring Southeast Asia's food scene
A standard piece of advice to anyone traveling to a new country is to pick up a few key words or phrases in the local language. Mine was usually "I am a vegetarian." Over many years of traveling, I learned to say this in various languages: "Soy vegetariana" in Madrid and Mexico City; "thathalo" in…#mexicocity #myanmar #ichbinvegetarierin #thailand #cambodia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How to Encourage More Climate-Friendly Habits, According to Science
Among many well-intentioned people working on the uneasy border between climate action and consumption-based capitalism, there’s long existed a consensus that consumers of everything from coffee to dry shampoo are basically rational creatures. If you can label which particular brand of toilet paper isn’t destroying the planet, you’ll help that bath tissue win in the marketplace, and put the bad toilet paper brands out of business. That’ll cut pollution, and help save the world. It hinges on toilet paper shoppers making sane decisions—but that seems like a fair assumption, right? They’d b...
Source: TIME: Science - March 24, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alejandro de la Garza Tags: Uncategorized climate change Economy healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
