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To reap heart benefits of a plant-based diet, avoid junk food
on March 18, 2020 at 2:44 pm
A new study suggests that people following a plant-based diet who frequently consumed less-healthful foods like sweets, refined grains and juice […]
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Daily avocado consumption improves attention in persons with overweight, obesity
on March 10, 2020 at 4:47 pm
A diet including daily avocado consumption improves the ability to focus attention in adults whose measurements of height and weight are categorized […]
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Newly discovered brain response to obesity drug may inform future treatments
on March 4, 2020 at 7:16 pm
The FDA-approved drug liraglutide has been shown to help obese patients lose weight by suppressing their appetite. However, where and how the drug […]
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Can't sleep? Prebiotics could help
on March 3, 2020 at 8:56 pm
New research shows that animals on a prebiotic diet sleep better and are buffered from the physiological impacts of stress. The undigestible dietary […]
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Eating a vegetarian diet rich in nuts, vegetables, soy linked to lower stroke risk
on February 28, 2020 at 3:22 pm
People who eat a vegetarian diet rich in nuts, vegetables and soy may have a lower risk of stroke than people who eat a diet that includes meat and […]
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Weight-based bullying linked to increased adolescent alcohol, marijuana use
on February 25, 2020 at 8:43 pm
Adolescents who are bullied about their weight or body shape may be more likely to use alcohol or marijuana than those who are not bullied, according […]
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The effects of obesity mirror those of aging
on February 25, 2020 at 5:29 pm
R esearchers argue that obesity should be considered premature aging. They look at how obesity predisposes people to acquiring the kinds of […]
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Study of 418,000 Europeans finds different foods linked to different types of stroke
on February 24, 2020 at 3:20 pm
Different types of food are linked to risks of different types of stroke, according to the largest study to investigate this. The study of more than […]
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Brain cells protect muscles from wasting away
on February 21, 2020 at 11:09 pm
Several processes in the roundworm C. elegans boost the stress response in cells, incidentally making worms resistant to a high-fat diet and […]
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Mediterranean diet ingredient may extend life
on February 21, 2020 at 5:51 pm
Researchers discover a potential new way in which diet influences aging-related diseases.
