Diets and Dieting

Demand For Vegan Food At UK Quick-Service Restaurants Up By 56% in 2024

Updated: 2024-12-29 09:00:00

Leon, Subway, Gail's, and Wenzel's are among the restaurants that have seen a sharp rise in vegan food sales This article was written by Adam Protz on the PBN Website.

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‘My 7 Biggest Nutrition Mistakes On A Plant-Based Diet’

Updated: 2024-12-28 13:00:00

Nutrition expert Gojiman has opened up about his previous mistakes This article was written by Editorial Team on the PBN Website.

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Fruit Street Health Joins athenahealth's Marketplace Program to Enable Physician Referrals Into Distance Learning Diabetes Prevention Program

Updated: 2024-12-27 14:00:00

Fruit Street Health, a CDC-recognized Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program, has integrated with athenahealth to enable physicians to easily refer patients with prediabetes into the National Diabetes Prevention Program FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fruit Street...

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US Brand Launches Protein-Packed Vegan Cheese Snack

Updated: 2024-12-26 09:00:00

The snack is made from protein-rich soybeans This article was written by Claire Hamlett on the PBN Website.

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Aldi Brings Back Hugely Popular Vegan Croissants

Updated: 2024-12-25 09:00:00

The budget retailer is bringing back some beloved plant-based products for Veganuary This article was written by Polly Foreman on the PBN Website.

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Spanish Vegan Chain PLANT SHACK To Open First London Location

Updated: 2024-12-24 09:00:00

The chain is set to bring its superfood bowls, smoothies, and vegan sandwiches to the English capital This article was written by Adam Protz on the PBN Website.

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Early Study Results Show 93% Breastfeeding Success After Short-Term Donor Human Milk Supplementation

Updated: 2024-12-23 17:28:00

LactaLogics' study highlights how donor human milk can be a proven strategy for supporting breastfeeding duration and healthy infant growth. PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LactaLogics, a pioneer in human milk-based nutrition, presented findings from its pilot...

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More calories -- more consumption: Individuals with and without obesity both prefer high-calories food, study finds

Updated: 2024-12-17 19:10:27

Higher calorie foods were preferred among individuals with and without obesity despite similar taste and texture, according to a new study.

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Is fake meat good to eat? Processed plant-based meat alternatives linked to depression risk in vegetarians

Updated: 2024-12-17 18:13:36

Researchers found that vegetarians who consumed PBMAs had a 42% increased risk of depression compared to vegetarians who refrained from PBMAs.

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Targeting a brain enzyme to curb obesity

Updated: 2024-12-16 18:00:37

Endocannabinoids in the brain play a key role in food intake and energy use. Modulating the action of these molecules could help fight obesity, say researchers.

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A low omega-6, omega-3 rich diet and fish oil may slow prostate cancer growth

Updated: 2024-12-14 02:13:26

A new study offers new evidence that dietary changes may help reduce cancer cell growth in patients undergoing active surveillance, a treatment approach that involves regular monitoring of the cancer without immediate intervention. Men on active surveillance who followed a low omega-6, high omega-3 diet with fish oil supplements had significantly lower levels of cancer cell proliferation after one year.

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You are what you eat...and so are your grandkids? Study links poor diet to multi-generational health issues

Updated: 2024-12-11 05:51:03

Is it possible to pass on the effects of malnutrition? A new animal study found that a protein-deficient diet in one generation created related health risks -- lower birth-weight, smaller kidneys -- in offspring that lasted four generations.

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Flood disasters associated with preterm births and low birth weights

Updated: 2024-12-10 16:59:12

A new analysis of more than 3,000 studies from around the world reveals that globally, flooding increases preterm births by about 3%. Children who were in utero during a flood event are also more likely to have a low birth weight. Both these outcomes are risk factors for developing chronic health conditions such as asthma and diabetes later in life.

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Ultra-processed foods may drive colorectal cancer risk, study finds

Updated: 2024-12-10 16:51:02

A new study suggests that ultra-processed foods and inflammatory seed oils used in packaged food products may contribute to chronic inflammation, fueling colorectal cancer. Its findings pave the way for a new therapy -- resolution medicine -- which uses natural products in lieu of synthetic drugs to help reverse inflammation and potentially reverse colorectal cancer.

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A healthy diet helps the weighty battle with chronic pain

Updated: 2024-12-09 01:01:40

New research shows that adopting a healthy diet can reduce the severity of chronic pain, presenting an easy and accessible way for sufferers to better manage their condition.

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Keto diet metabolite may power up CAR T cells to kill cancer

Updated: 2024-12-08 00:42:23

A simple dietary supplement may provide a new approach to boost CAR T cell function, according to a new study.

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MRI could be key to understanding the impact a gluten free diet has on people with Celiac disease

Updated: 2024-12-06 21:19:06

Experts have used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to better understand the impact a gluten free diet has on people with celiac disease, which could be the first step towards finding new ways of treating the condition. Celiac disease is a chronic condition affecting around one person in every 100 in the general population. When people with celiac disease eat gluten, which is found in pasta and bread, their immune system produces an abnormal reaction that inflames and damages the gut tissue and causes symptoms such as abdominal pain and bloating.

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Groundbreaking antidiabetic compound unveiled: HPH-15 reduces blood glucose level and combats fat accumulation

Updated: 2024-12-06 05:21:41

Scientists have unveiled a novel compound, HPH-15, with dual effects of reducing blood glucose levels and combating fat accumulation, marking a significant leap in diabetes treatment innovation.

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Eating dark chocolate linked with reduced risk of type 2 diabetes

Updated: 2024-12-04 23:31:14

Consuming dark, but not milk, chocolate may be associated with lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a new study.

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Eating high-processed foods impacts muscle quality, study finds

Updated: 2024-12-04 19:54:21

A diet high in ultra-processed foods is associated with higher amounts of fat stored inside thigh muscles, regardless of the amount of calories consumed or level of physical activity, according to a new study. Higher amounts of intramuscular fat in the thigh could also increase the risk for knee osteoarthritis.

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Low meat intake fuels concerns over child nutrition

Updated: 2024-12-04 19:54:02

Malnutrition and poor dietary diversity remain significant challenges for children in Ethiopia, despite the country's large livestock population, a study highlights. The study reveals that only a small percentage of children under five regularly consume animal-sourced foods such as milk, eggs, or meat.

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An inflatable gastric balloon could help people lose weight

Updated: 2024-12-03 20:40:54

Engineers designed a new type of gastric balloon that can be inflated and deflated as needed. It could offer an alternative for people who don't want to undergo more invasive treatments such as gastric bypass surgery, or people who don't respond well to weight-loss drugs.

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