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Categories: Diet and Weight Loss
Published Time-restricted eating and high-intensity exercise might work together to improve health (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Combining time-restricted eating with high-intensity functional training may improve body composition and cardiometabolic parameters more than either alone, according to new research.
Published Childcare pick-up: A 1-hour window to build healthier eating habits (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
After-care food and drink accounted for about 22% of the day's added sugar and about one-third of the sweet and salty snack foods the children ate, according to a new study.
Published Cranberry extracts could boost microbiota and counter cardiometabolic diseases (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Cranberry extracts appear to improve intestinal microbiota and help prevent chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. The study reported beneficial effects after only four days of use.
Published Breakthrough in brown fat research: Researchers have found brown fat's 'off-switch' (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have found a protein that is responsible for turning off brown fat activity. This new discovery could lead to a promising strategy for safely activating brown fat and tackling obesity and related health problems.
Published Component of keto diet plus immunotherapy may reduce prostate cancer (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Adding a pre-ketone supplement -- a component of a high-fat, low-carb ketogenic diet -- to a type of cancer therapy in a laboratory setting was highly effective for treating prostate cancer, researchers found.
Published Vitamin D alters mouse gut bacteria to give better cancer immunity (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have found that vitamin D encourages the growth of a type of gut bacteria in mice which improves immunity to cancer.
Published New research shows 'profound' link between dietary choices and brain health (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
New research has highlighted the profound link between dietary choices and brain health.
Published Social media can be used to increase fruit and vegetable intake in young people (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have found that people following healthy eating accounts on social media for as little as two weeks ate more fruit and vegetables and less junk food.
Published 3 in 5 parents play short order cook for young children who don't like family meal (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
While most parents of preschool and elementary aged children strive to give their children a balanced, nutritional diet, some of their strategies to promote healthy eating may backfire, a national poll suggests.
Published Dietary treatment more effective than medicines in IBS (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Dietary treatment is more effective than medications in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). With dietary adjustments, more than seven out of ten patients had significantly reduced symptoms.
Published Metabolic health before vaccination determines effectiveness of anti-flu response (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The annual influenza vaccine has become less effective on average over time. One reason may be reduced vaccine efficacy in people with obesity than those with a healthier body mass index (BMI), while the number of people with high BMI grows. Findings showed switching mice to a healthy diet four weeks before influenza vaccination protected 100% from a later flu exposure, despite still having a high BMI.
Published Guidance on energy and macronutrients across the lifespan (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
In the long history of recommendations for nutritional intake, current research is trending toward the concept of 'food as medicine' -- a philosophy in which food and nutrition are positioned within interventions to support health and wellness.
Published Calorie restriction study reveals complexities in how diet impacts aging (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The rate at which human cells age is influenced by multiple interconnected factors. New research examined how restricting calories influences telomere length and biological aging.
Published Research explores how a father's diet could shape the health of his offspring (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A mice study suggests a father's diet may shape the anxiety of his sons and the metabolic health of his daughters before they are even conceived.
Published Take it from the rats: A junk food diet can cause long-term damage to adolescent brains (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A study on the effects of a junk food diet on rats reinforces scientific understanding about the gut-brain connection.
Published Family and media pressure to lose weight in adolescence linked to how people value themselves almost two decades later (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
People who as teenagers felt pressure to lose weight from family or from the media, females, people who are not heterosexual, and people experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage, are most at risk of 'internalized' weight stigma, new research has found.
Published Microplastics make their way from the gut to other organs (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have found that microplastics -- are having a significant impact on our digestive pathways, making their way from the gut and into the tissues of the kidney, liver and brain.
Published Scientists uncover a missing link between poor diet and higher cancer risk (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A research team has unearthed new findings which may help explain the connection between cancer risk and poor diet, as well as common diseases like diabetes, which arise from poor diet. The insights gained from this study hold promise for advancing cancer prevention strategies aimed at promoting healthy aging.
Published Choosing sugary drinks over fruit juice for toddlers linked to risk of adult obesity (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Consuming sugar-sweetened drinks in the first few years of childhood can be linked to poor diet patterns that increase the risk of obesity in later life, according to a new study.
Published This outdated diabetes drug still has something to offer (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have discovered the biochemical workings of an old-fashioned diabetes drug, and it's helping them develop new, safer alternatives.