• Vegan Ultra-Runner Wins Zion 100KM Desert Trail Race

    Updated: 2023-04-28 21:54:46
    Austin Meyer has been vegan for five years The post Vegan Ultra-Runner Wins Zion 100KM Desert Trail Race appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • New York City Pledges To Cut Its Food Emissions By A Third

    Updated: 2023-04-28 21:19:50
    A new review of the environmental impact of food in NYC has spurred on climate action The post New York City Pledges To Cut Its Food Emissions By A Third appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • What Is The Carnivore Diet? Why People Are Eating Nothing But Meat

    Updated: 2023-04-28 09:47:03
    The carnivore diet has seen a surge in popularity in recent years - but is it safe? And what does it do to the body? The post What Is The Carnivore Diet? Why People Are Eating Nothing But Meat appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • Keto, Paleo Diets Rank Low for Heart Health, Report Says

    Updated: 2023-04-28 05:51:18
    The top-10 listing was released Thursday in the journal Circulation and is the first time the American Heart Association has ranked popular diets

  • Is Eating Fish The Same As Eating Cats? New Billboard Campaign Sparks Debate

    Updated: 2023-04-27 22:46:49
    PETA is urging the public to consider the hypocrisy of their food choices The post Is Eating Fish The Same As Eating Cats? New Billboard Campaign Sparks Debate appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • Another Weight Loss Drug Could Soon Join Ozempic in U.S.

    Updated: 2023-04-27 18:57:25
    The drug, tirzepatide, helped patients in the study lose up to 15.7% of their body weight in a phase III trial.

  • Naps & Health: How Long You Nap May Matter

    Updated: 2023-04-27 18:36:37
    Researchers found people who napped 30 minutes or longer were more likely to have a higher BMI, higher blood pressure and other conditions associated with heart disease and diabetes.

  • Babybel Unveils New Vegan ‘White Cheddar’ Flavor

    Updated: 2023-04-27 17:54:15
    The new plant-based Babybel cheese will be released next month The post Babybel Unveils New Vegan ‘White Cheddar’ Flavor appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • WATCH: What Happens When You Eat Soy?

    Updated: 2023-04-27 17:44:10
    Find out the truth about soy on episode one of What Happens When, a new YouTube series from Plant Based News The post WATCH: What Happens When You Eat Soy? appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • Are Figs Vegan? The ‘Dead Wasp’ Process Explained

    Updated: 2023-04-27 04:23:30
    It’s long been claimed that figs are an example of a non-vegan fruit - but is the rumor true? The post Are Figs Vegan? The ‘Dead Wasp’ Process Explained appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • Walnuts May Help Teens with Maturity, Thinking, and Attention

    Updated: 2023-04-27 02:45:20
    Adolescents who ate walnuts for at least 100 days were better able to think and reason on their feet and had fewer symptoms of ADHD – they could pay more attention in class and be less hyperactive.

  • What's New in Diabetes Treatment?

    Updated: 2023-04-27 00:18:46
    WebMD's guide to what's new in diabetes treatment.

  • New High-Tech Tools to Help Control Diabetes

    Updated: 2023-04-26 23:22:51
    New high-tech devices may make it easier for many of the nation’s 21 million people with diabetes to control the disease.

  • What's New in Diabetes Treatment?

    Updated: 2023-04-26 21:21:47
    WebMD's guide to what's new in diabetes treatment.

  • Iconic Vegan Brand VEGO Launches New Chocolate Bar

    Updated: 2023-04-26 18:27:30
    VEGO, the beloved dairy-free chocolate brand eaten all over the world, has launched a new product The post Iconic Vegan Brand VEGO Launches New Chocolate Bar appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • British Olympic Team To Promote Plant-Based Eating To Kids, Parents, And Teachers

    Updated: 2023-04-25 21:46:58
    Sporting heroes will help drive a plant-forward message home to school kids The post British Olympic Team To Promote Plant-Based Eating To Kids, Parents, And Teachers appeared first on Plant Based News.

  • Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?

    Updated: 2023-04-24 16:10:03
    In a review of multiple studies, findings suggest surgery is not effective in relieving pain and disability in people with sciatica.

  • Arterial stiffness may cause metabolic syndrome in adolescents via an increase in fasting insulin and LDL cholesterol

    Updated: 2023-04-24 15:20:55
    Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in teens.

  • Popular Weight Loss Plans Court Controversy With Obesity Meds

    Updated: 2023-04-21 20:05:17
    Some commercial weight loss programs that have long advocated a laser focus on diet, exercise, and behavior change are adding on prescription weight loss drugs approved to treat obesity, such as Wegovy. And that’s triggering a healthy debate.

  • Maker of Opioid Overdose Drug Aiming for $50 OTC Price

    Updated: 2023-04-21 16:38:15
    Emergent said its goal is to make the OTC retail price “consistent” with the price the company charges public interest groups, which averages less than $50 per package. But the actual retail price will be set by individual retailers.

  • Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic

    Updated: 2023-04-21 14:28:16
    Suspected suicide attempts by poisoning in 10- to 19-year-olds that were reported to poison centers increased by 30% in 2021.

  • What Are the Healthiest Drinks for People With Type 2 Diabetes?

    Updated: 2023-04-20 21:25:51
    People with type 2 diabetes who drink large amounts of sugary beverages face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and of death compared with those who stick to healthier options.

  • Chitin from consuming insects can help both gut microbiota and global health

    Updated: 2023-04-20 18:53:19
    Increased insect consumption by humans may be better for both gut health and planetary health. Chitin (kai'tin) and healthy fats from insects appear to contribute to healthy gut microbiota and are strong sources of protein and nutrients, according to a recent paper.

  • Allulose: What to Know About the Sugar Alternative

    Updated: 2023-04-20 15:28:29
    Allulose is an alternative sweetener that has 90% fewer calories than normal sugar. Learn more about the safety, side effects, and uses.

  • Diet high in fruit and vegetables linked to lower miscarriage risk

    Updated: 2023-04-19 14:55:33
    A preconception and early-pregnancy diet that contains lots of fruit, vegetables, seafood, dairy, eggs and grain may be associated with reducing risk of miscarriage, a new review of research suggests.

  • Study links poor diet to 14 million cases of type 2 diabetes globally

    Updated: 2023-04-17 19:24:21
    A research model of dietary intake in 184 countries estimates that poor diet contributed to over 14.1 million cases of type 2 diabetes in 2018, representing over 70% of new diagnoses globally.

  • Kombucha to kimchi: Which fermented foods are best for your brain?

    Updated: 2023-04-13 20:44:58
    The consumption of fermented products is on the rise, and drinks like kombucha and kefir have gone viral in their popularity. But is there more to this than consumers searching for natural and healthy foods?

  • Time-restricted fasting could cause fertility problems

    Updated: 2023-04-12 01:00:13
    Researchers have found that time-restricted fasting could cause fertility problems. Time-restricted fasting is an eating pattern where people limit their food consumption to certain hours of the day. It's a popular health and fitness trend and people are doing it to lose weight and improve their health. But the new study shows that time-restricted fasting affects reproduction differently in male and female zebrafish. Importantly, some of the negative effects on eggs and sperm quality can be seen after the fish returned to their normal levels of food consumption. The research team say that while the study was conducted in fish, their findings highlight the importance of considering not just the effect of fasting on weight and health, but also on fertility.

  • Composition of joint lubricant potential culprit behind osteoarthritis

    Updated: 2023-04-11 20:05:23
    The exact mechanism of cartilage breakdown in osteoarthritis is unknown, but damage from mechanical stress with insufficient self-repair is believed to be the main culprit. The composition of synovial fluid, or joint lubricant, changes significantly: The concentration and molecular weight of hyaluronic acid tends to decrease. Researchers explore the disease-driven breakdown of hyaluronan and the mechanistic implications of these changes on the lubrication and subsequent wear of joints.

  • MD Logic Health and AvalonX Introduce Magnesium Nightcap to Help...

    Updated: 2023-04-11 00:00:00
    MD Logic Health, a leading provider of USA-made, professional-grade nutraceuticals and physician-recommended dietary supplements, together with AvalonX, founded by Melanie Avalon, proudly announce the...(PRWeb April 11, 2023)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/2023/4/prweb19272518.htm

  • Non-biological factors and social determinants of health important in women's CVD risk assessment

    Updated: 2023-04-10 16:16:44
    A new scientific statement reviews research about racial and ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk factors among women in the U.S. In addition to traditional risk factors, women of underrepresented races or ethnicities experience challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions due to language barriers, discrimination, difficulties in acculturation or assimilation, lack of financial resources or health insurance, or lack of access to health care.

  • Bariatric surgery may reverse diabetes complications for people with obesity

    Updated: 2023-04-10 16:16:31
    For more than 100 million Americans who are obese, bariatric surgery may reverse complications related to diabetes, including regenerating damaged nerves, a new study shows. Researchers say the findings suggest that bariatric surgery likely enables the regeneration of the peripheral nerves and, therefore, may be an effective treatment for millions of individuals with obesity who are at risk of developing diabetes and peripheral neuropathy,

  • Researchers leverage cell self-destruction to treat brain tumors

    Updated: 2023-04-07 14:42:32
    Medical researchers have found that glioblastoma tumor cells are particularly sensitive to ferroptosis -- a type of cell death that can be triggered by removing certain amino acids from the diet.

  • Broccoli consumption protects gut lining, reduces disease, in mice

    Updated: 2023-04-06 20:26:39
    Broccoli is known to be beneficial to our health. For example, research has shown that increased consumption of the cruciferous vegetable decreases incidence of cancer and type 2 diabetes. In a recent study, researchers found that broccoli contains certain molecules that bind to a receptor within mice and help to protect the lining of the small intestine, thereby inhibiting the development of disease. The findings lend support to the idea that broccoli truly is a 'superfood.'

  • Fasting diet reduces risk markers of type 2 diabetes

    Updated: 2023-04-06 16:39:28
    A fasting diet which focuses on eating early in the day could be the key to reducing the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, following one of the largest study in the world to date.

  • People with obesity due to genetic predisposition have lower risk of cardiovascular disease

    Updated: 2023-04-06 12:57:02
    The risk of developing cardiovascular disease is lower in people with obesity who have a genetic predisposition for high BMI than people with obesity influenced mainly by environmental factors such as lifestyle, researchers report.

  • Study shows how to prevent a high-fat diet from throwing metabolism out of whack

    Updated: 2023-04-05 21:14:12
    Eating lots of fats increases the risk of metabolic disorders, but the mechanisms behind the problem have not been well understood. Now, biologists have made a key finding about how to ward off harmful effects caused by a high-fat diet.

  • Exposure therapy to feared foods may help kids with eating disorders

    Updated: 2023-04-05 21:13:54
    Whether you're afraid of dogs, needles or enclosed spaces, one of the most effective interventions for this type of anxiety disorder is exposure therapy in which you confront your fear in a safe environment. A new study finds that exposure therapy is also a promising treatment for adolescents with eating disorders. They found that exposure to feared foods -- such as candy bars and pizza -- helped kids who were in a partial hospitalization program for eating disorders experience decreased anxiety toward food.

  • Obesity turning arthritic joint cells into pro-inflammation 'bad apples'

    Updated: 2023-04-04 16:42:56
    Being overweight may be physically changing the environment within people's joints, as new research suggests that obesity is promoting pro-inflammatory conditions which worsen arthritis.

  • Smells influence metabolism and aging in mice

    Updated: 2023-04-03 15:03:08
    Exposure to female odors and pheromones causes weight loss and extend the life spans of mice, which may have implications for humans, researchers have found. While it was already known that sensory cues in humans and animals influence the release of sex hormones, this study shows that these cues could have more wide-spread physiological effects on metabolism and aging.

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