Diets and Dieting

What’s Vegan At Domino’s? All The Plant-Based Pizzas And Sides

Updated: 2023-07-31 18:15:29

Domino’s offers a variety of vegan options on its menu The post What’s Vegan At Domino’s? All The Plant-Based Pizzas And Sides appeared first on Plant Based News.

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USA’s Biggest Poke Chain Launches Vegan ‘Seafood’

Updated: 2023-07-31 16:33:32

The vegan fish market is growing The post USA’s Biggest Poke Chain Launches Vegan ‘Seafood’ appeared first on Plant Based News.

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Meat Allergies Linked To Tick Bites On The Rise In The US

Updated: 2023-07-29 01:00:00

AGS was first discovered in the late noughties The post Meat Allergies Linked To Tick Bites On The Rise In The US appeared first on Plant Based News.

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Dust Off The Instant Pot, This Vegan Butternut Squash Curry Is Calling

Updated: 2023-07-28 23:03:06

For a warming, nutritious, and simple to make meal, look no further than this vegan curry The post Dust Off The Instant Pot, This Vegan Butternut Squash Curry Is Calling appeared first on Plant Based News.

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Alternative cellular 'fuels' boost immunity

Updated: 2023-07-28 16:34:01

A metabolic by-product that is more prevalent during fasting may supercharge immune cells as they fight infection and disease, reports an early stage study. The findings may pave the way for future personalized dietary recommendations to augment treatments for infection, cancer and other diseases.

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COP28 ‘Will Serve Mostly Vegan Food’ Following Backlash

Updated: 2023-07-28 14:32:14

COP events have in the past sparked controversy for serving meat The post COP28 ‘Will Serve Mostly Vegan Food’ Following Backlash appeared first on Plant Based News.

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How To Make Creamy, Garlicky Vegan Fettuccini Alfredo

Updated: 2023-07-27 23:01:13

This Italian-inspired vegan recipe boasts all of the flavor of Alfredo, with none of the animal products The post How To Make Creamy, Garlicky Vegan Fettuccini Alfredo appeared first on Plant Based News.

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Storing fat at the waist may NOT up diabetes risk, surprise findings indicate

Updated: 2023-07-27 19:42:39

Conventional wisdom holds that storing fat around your belly puts you at increased risk for type 2 diabetes. But unexpected new findings suggest that, for some people, conventional wisdom may be wrong.

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Calling Plant-Based Food ‘Vegan’ Makes Fewer People Choose It, Study Finds

Updated: 2023-07-27 17:36:27

Could a move away from vegan labels make plant-based foods more mainstream? The post Calling Plant-Based Food ‘Vegan’ Makes Fewer People Choose It, Study Finds appeared first on Plant Based News.

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Olive Oil Is Having a Moment. Is It the Ultimate Superfood?

Updated: 2023-07-27 16:35:19

Olive oil has been tied to lower risks of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, neurological diseases like dementia and Parkinson’s, and early death in general.

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Realistic Vegan Steak Rolls Out To Australia’s Largest Supermarket Chain

Updated: 2023-07-27 15:58:21

The vegan steak market is skyrocketing across the globe The post Realistic Vegan Steak Rolls Out To Australia’s Largest Supermarket Chain appeared first on Plant Based News.

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WATCH: ‘Let Us Be Heroes – The True Cost Of Our Food Choices’

Updated: 2023-07-27 13:09:17

The documentary aims to empower people to make positive, impactful changes The post WATCH: ‘Let Us Be Heroes – The True Cost Of Our Food Choices’ appeared first on Plant Based News.

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Insect protein slows weight gain, boosts health status in obese mice

Updated: 2023-07-26 18:42:19

A new study in mice suggests replacing traditional protein sources with mealworms in high-fat diets could slow weight gain, improve immune response, reduce inflammation, enhance energy metabolism, and beneficially alter the ratio of good to bad cholesterol.

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Going Vegetarian May Help Your Heart and Lower Diabetes Risk

Updated: 2023-07-26 18:18:05

In people with heart or other vascular diseases, or who are at risk of them, a new analysis shows that vegetarian diets are linked to lower cholesterol and body weight, and better blood sugar control.

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Mediterranean diet and physical activity could prevent hospitalization-associated disability in older people

Updated: 2023-07-26 16:30:16

Hospitalized older people who do not follow a Mediterranean diet could benefit from a physical exercise program to prevent hospitalization-associated disability, that is, loss of skills in daily-life activities. Therefore, if the factor of following a Mediterranean diet is included among the variables assessed on the hospital admission of elderly patients, more precise and personalized strategies could be designed to prevent hospitalization-associated disability, which is only frequent in the elderly.

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Byron Burger Vegan Options: What’s On The Plant-Based Menu?

Updated: 2023-07-26 06:55:32

Byron Burger has an ever-expanding vegan menu - here’s what you can order The post Byron Burger Vegan Options: What’s On The Plant-Based Menu? appeared first on Plant Based News.

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Protein found to protect females against obesity

Updated: 2023-07-25 22:19:33

Using a mouse model of high fat diet-induced obesity, a team of scientists has found that, compared to males, female mice are protected against obesity and inflammation because they secrete more of an immune protein called RELMalpha.

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Intermittent Fasting vs. Calorie Counting for Type 2 Diabetes

Updated: 2023-07-25 21:09:31

Eating during an 8-hour window is just as good as calorie counting for weight loss, according to new findings released Monday.

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Obesity associated with consumption of ultra-processed food along with thousands of potential environmental toxins

Updated: 2023-07-25 16:59:24

: , Your source for the latest research news : Follow Facebook Twitter LinkedIn : Subscribe RSS Feeds advertisement Science News from research organizations 1 2 Obesity associated with consumption of ultra-processed food along with thousands of potential environmental toxins If validated , new hypothesis could impact obesity-related diseases : Date July 25, 2023 : Source Boston University School of Medicine : Summary World-wide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975, according to the World Health Organization . Numerous causes of obesity have been hypothesized including increased dietary fat , carbohydrate or ultra-processed food UPF consumption , inactivity , hyperlipidemia and hyperinsulinemia . Based on these hypotheses , solutions have been sought that involved decreasing consumption of

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Food allergy in infancy linked to childhood asthma and reduced lung function

Updated: 2023-07-25 05:30:06

Having a food allergy as a baby is linked to asthma and reduced lung function later in childhood, according to a new study.

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The Link Between Gout and Depression: What to Know

Updated: 2023-07-20 21:18:54

Gout is a form of arthritis that causes intense pain, redness, and swelling of the joints and extremities. If it’s not treated, it can lead to high blood pressure, heart attacks, diabetes, kidney problems, and obesity. Now, researchers are taking a closer look at another health challenge linked to gout: depression.

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Omega-3 fatty acids appear promising for maintaining lung health

Updated: 2023-07-20 05:49:27

Omega-3 fatty acids, which are abundant in fish and fish oil supplements, appear promising for maintaining lung health, according to new evidence from a large, multi-faceted study in healthy adults. The study provides the strongest evidence to date of this association and underscores the importance of including omega-3 fatty acids in the diet, especially given that many Americans do not meet current guidelines.

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Ultra-processed foods largely missing from US food policy

Updated: 2023-07-20 05:46:04

A new study finds that only a small number of U.S. policies consider ultra-processed foods, lagging behind countries such as Belgium, Brazil, and Israel.

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More than just lifestyle and genes: New factor influencing excess body weight discovered

Updated: 2023-07-19 19:59:31

What determines whether we become overweight? Aside from lifestyle, predisposition plays a role, but genes cannot fully explain the inherited propensity to accumulate excess weight. A new study shows that a kind of formatting of the DNA code in one gene that is associated with satiety is implicated in a slightly elevated risk of excess body weight -- at least in women. This 'epigenetic marking' is established early on during the embryonic stage.

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Your Heart Benefits Even If You Exercise as a ‘Weekend Warrior’

Updated: 2023-07-19 18:32:18

A new study has encouraging news for weekend warriors: It’s the amount of exercise, not the pattern of exercise, that counts, even if the workouts aren’t evenly distributed over the week.

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Scientists find that a special omega-3 lipid might prevent fatty liver disease

Updated: 2023-07-19 03:56:46

Omega-3 lysolipids are important for protecting the liver from dietary fat, according to researchers.

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An early breakfast may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Updated: 2023-07-18 15:56:33

Eating breakfast after 9 a.m. increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 59% compared to people who eat breakfast before 8 a.m. This is the main conclusion of a study which followed more than 100,000 participants in a French cohort. The results show that we can reduce the risk of diabetes not only by changing what we eat, but also when we eat it.

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Did Bariatric Surgery Lead to Lisa Marie Presley’s Death?

Updated: 2023-07-17 21:55:01

A medical examiner’s report points to small bowel obstruction as the cause of death, but was it caused by bariatric surgery years earlier?

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Updated: 2023-07-17 14:39:47

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Get the Benefits of Exercise Without Breaking a Sweat

Updated: 2023-07-14 19:08:26

New research suggests that light physical activity -- like washing dishes or slow walking -- could be key to good health.

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Updated: 2023-07-13 21:00:28

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One third of normal-weight individuals are obese, according to study based on body fat percentage

Updated: 2023-07-12 05:47:17

Researchers examined the anthropometric data of about 3,000 Israeli women and men and concluded that body fat percentage is a much more reliable indicator of an individual's overall health and cardiometabolic risk than the BMI index, widely used in clinics today.

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Scientists build a healthy dietary pattern using ultra-processed foods

Updated: 2023-07-11 18:33:09

Scientists demonstrate it is possible to build a healthy diet with 91 percent of the calories coming from ultra-processed foods (as classified using the NOVA scale) while still following the recommendations from the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA). The study highlights the versatility of using DGA recommendations in constructing healthy menus.

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How a genetic mutation can cause individuals with normal cholesterol levels to develop coronary artery disease at a young age

Updated: 2023-07-07 05:46:50

A novel molecular pathway to explain how a mutation in the gene ACTA2 can cause individuals in their 30s -- with normal cholesterol levels and no other risk factors -- to develop coronary artery disease has now been identified,.

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Global diet study challenges advice to limit high-fat dairy foods

Updated: 2023-07-07 04:13:55

Unprocessed red meat and whole grains can be included or left out of a healthy diet, according to a study conducted in 80 countries across all inhabited continents. Diets emphasizing fruit, vegetables, dairy (mainly whole-fat), nuts, legumes and fish were linked with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature death in all world regions. The addition of unprocessed red meat or whole grains had little impact on outcomes.

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Not eating enough of these six healthy foods is associated with higher cardiovascular disease and deaths globally

Updated: 2023-07-07 04:13:47

Previous and similar research has focused on Western countries and diets that combined harmful, ultra-processed foods with nutrient-dense foods. This research was global in scope and focused on foods commonly considered to be healthy. Researchers derived a diet score from PHRI's ongoing, large-scale global Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological (PURE) study, then replicated that in five independent studies to measure health outcomes in different world regions and in people with and without prior CVD.

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New insights into the structural changes associated with osteoarthritis

Updated: 2023-07-05 19:30:02

Osteoarthritis is the most common degenerative joint disease, affecting 22% of adults over 40 globally. Although the condition has been extensively studied through a medical perspective, the molecular changes associated with osteoarthritis remain unclear. In a new study, researchers have used a combination of techniques to track the progression of the disease and the changes associated with it.

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Scientists link genes to diet in inflammatory bowel disease

Updated: 2023-07-05 16:51:25

A study of the genetic variation that makes mice more susceptible to bowel inflammation after a high-fat diet has identified candidate genes which may drive inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in humans.

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Fewer teens now perceive themselves as overweight -- international study of more than 745,000 adolescents

Updated: 2023-07-04 16:09:36

A study involving more than 745,000 adolescents from 41 countries across Europe and North America identified an increase in the amount of teenagers who underestimate their body weight.

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