How a low-carb diet could drive colorectal cancer development
Researchers from the University of Toronto have shown how a low-carbohydrate diet can worsen the DNA-damaging effects of some gut microbes to cause colorectal cancer.
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Carbohydrates: News and Research on Dietary Carbohydrates
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Five ways purchasing food online can improve your health and well-being
Food apps like fast-food delivery, online grocery shopping and meal preparation kits have proliferated and become ingrained in our habits since COVID-19. Canada's online food delivery market is expected to be worth more than ...
Feb 24, 2025
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Protecting the gut health while on antibiotics
As a seasonal shift happens, you or someone in your family may be feeling a bit under the weather.
Feb 17, 2025
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What should be on your plate? Study reveals high school athletes lack essential nutrition knowledge
High school health classes often consist of a series of awkward lessons about STDs, drugs, and alcohol. Rarely do these classes teach students anything about another critical component of their health—nutrition.
Feb 11, 2025
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Inflammation-triggering cellular pathway identified as potential new drug target for Alzheimer's disease
A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers cellular inflammation and aging and is linked to Alzheimer's disease, particularly among those who ...
Feb 10, 2025
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Juicing may harm your health in just 3 days, study finds
Think your juice cleanse is making you healthier? A new Northwestern University study suggests it might be doing the opposite. The study, recently published in Nutrients, found that a vegetable and fruit juice-only diet—even ...
Feb 4, 2025
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Dietetics professor explains who should and should not embrace the latest weight-loss drugs
Holiday weight gain hits home for many come January. These days, folks making resolutions to slim down and get fit have an increasingly popular option to consider: GLP-1s.
Jan 9, 2025
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Five tips for a healthy tummy this holiday season
It has happened to everyone during the holidays: unable to resist the treats and feasts of the season, you overindulge and your gut revolts.
Dec 9, 2024
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Sugary drinks significantly raise cardiovascular disease risk, but occasional sweet treats don't, scientists find
A little of what you fancy does you good… unless it's a fizzy drink. Scientists studying the impact of sugar on the risk of cardiovascular disease have found that eating too much added sugar increases your risk of stroke ...
Dec 9, 2024
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Obesity treatment in a natural, food-grade microcapsule has no unpleasant side effects
As obesity rates continue to rise, many are turning to prescription medicines like Ozempic for weight loss. But with significant side effects, accessibility and cost issues, alternatives are needed.
Dec 2, 2024
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