Medical research
Personalized nutrition is trendy, but can it help us eat less junk food?
Australian adults get around one-third of their energy intake from junk foods.
Jun 7, 2021
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News tagged with dietary information
Medications
FDA warns of bogus fertility claims for some supplements
Women who are struggling to get pregnant, beware of false dietary supplements that claim to help cure infertility and other reproductive health issues.
May 31, 2021
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Health
Nutrition labelling is improving nation's diet
Nutritional information displayed prominently on food products which give consumers information on salt, sugar and calorie content play a significant role in nudging people towards better dietary choices, according to new ...
Aug 12, 2020
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Health
Fat grams: How to track fat in your diet
QUESTION: What's an easy way to see how much fat I eat each day?
Feb 4, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
Consuming garlic and onions may lower colorectal cancer risk
Consumption of allium vegetables—which include garlic, leeks, and onions—was linked with a reduced risk of in colorectal cancer in a study of men and women in China.
Feb 21, 2019
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Health
Systematic literature analysis on the effect of genetic factors on nutrition
Individualized dietary recommendations based on genetic information are a popular trend. But a team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has systematically analyzed scientific articles and determined that there is ...
Jul 23, 2018
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Cardiology
Patients have high confidence in self-testing INR
(HealthDay)—Most patients have high confidence in self-testing their international normalized ratio (INR), according to a study published online Feb. 23 in the Journal of Clinical Nursing.
Mar 17, 2017
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Health
Continuing debate regarding the validity of the evidence used to create the 2015 Dietary Guidelines
"What did you eat yesterday and should we believe you?" The answer to that question, and others like it, are part of a continuing controversy about U.S. government-issued dietary recommendations presented in The Dietary Guidelines ...
Jan 14, 2016
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Health
Genetic testing for personalized nutrition leads to better outcomes
Researchers from the University of Toronto (U of T) report that personalized dietary advice based on a person's genetic makeup improves eating habits compared to current "one-size-fits-all" dietary recommendations. The findings ...
Nov 14, 2014
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Health
Difficulty assessing nutrition information leads to recurrence of bad eating habits
"Information overload" about healthy nutrition means patients who have serious conditions may fall back on bad eating habits, a Flinders University study has found.
Mar 7, 2014
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