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Nutrition in the Media
Entire industries thrive on the propagation of the myth that everything about nutrition, and the obesity that attends it when we get it wrong, is shrouded in mystery. … As long as Read more
Eating insects might seem yucky, but they are nutritious and there is no reason you can’t: Study says most primates, including humans, can digest these critters
Almost all living primates still have working versions of the gene needed to produce a stomach enzyme that breaks down exoskeletons. This means that the ‘yuck’ factor when it Read more
Thyroid Disorders
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When Thyroid Glands Go Wrong: What Everyone Should Know About Thyroid Dysfunction
It may be one of the smallest organs in the human body, but the thyroid gland plays a colossal role in regulating body functions vital to overall health and well-being. Read the Article Read more
5 Nutrition Tips to Fight Hiker Hunger
Keep your body healthy and fueled on long-distance hikes. Source: 5 Nutrition Tips to Fight Hiker Read more
Study links low carbohydrate intake to increased risk of birth defects
Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant may want to avoid diets that reduce or eliminate carbohydrates, as they could increase the risk of having babies with neural tube birth Read more
Lactation Tea Is All The Rage With Some Breastfeeding Moms—But Does It Work?
Breastfeeding is hard, and your milk supply isn’t always as hearty as you’d like it to be. That’s why you might find yourself frantically Googling things like “ways to boost Read more
Gut Microbes Involved in PCOS?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was linked with changes in the gut microbiome, a finding that might lead to novel treatments, scientists said. Women with PCOS had a reduced overall number Read more
Longevity and Diet
Aging has always been considered an inevitable process. But the discovery that the aging process itself could be ‘hacked’ has led to the… Source: Longevity and Diet – Personal Read more
Food Swamps May Be Even Worse Than Food Desserts
The analysis was conducted by experts at University of Connecticut’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, with help from experts at Duke University’s Sanford School Read more
What 30 Grams of Protein Looks Like at Breakfast | MyFitnessPal
Mornings can be hectic and grabbing a bagel or granola bar for breakfast can be an all-too-common occurrence. But eating high-carb, low-protein foods can result in a blood sugar spike Read more
What your baby should eat in the first 1,000 days of life
What your baby eats in the first 1,000 days of life will matter for the rest of his or her life, a new report says. Source: What your baby should eat in the first 1,000 days of Read more
Personalized Diets: Can Your Genes Really Tell You What To Eat?
There’s an explosion of interest in personalized diet approaches and at-home test kits are popping up everywhere. Part of the approach includes analyzing your DNA, but genes can only Read more
Diabetic Alert Dogs of America
Diabetic Alert Dogs of America train high quality Diabetic Service Dogs for children and adults living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Source: Diabetic Alert Dogs of Read more
The Complete Guide to the Science of Circadian Rhythms
Two leading scientists explain how circadian rhythms work and offer advice on lifestyle changes to improve your health Source: The Complete Guide to the Science of Circadian Read more