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Sugar Substitutes Could Be Bad For Brain Aging, Study Argues

THURSDAY, Sept. 4, 2025 — Artificial sweeteners like Equal and Sweet’N Low might help you cut calories, but it might be at the cost of future brain power, according to a new study. People who consume ...

Food Insecurity Identified Among Some U.S. Medical Students

THURSDAY, Sept. 4, 2025 – One in five U.S. medical students is food-insecure, according to a study published online Aug. 29 in JAMA Network Open. Bassel M. Shanab, from Yale University in New Haven, ...

HHS, Department of Education Call for Integration of Nutrition Education in Medical Schools

THURSDAY, Aug. 28, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Education announced an initiative Wednesday urging medical schools to integrate nutrition education and...

Plant-Based Diet Protects Against Multiple Chronic Illnesses

FRIDAY, Aug. 29, 2025 — Shifting to a plant-based diet can help keep people from being plagued by multiple health problems as they age, a new study says. People whose diets included more veggies, f...

Good Sleep, Eating Right Tied To Better Mental Well-Being Among Young Adults

FRIDAY, Aug. 29, 2025 — Good sleep can be key to a young adult’s mental well-being, according to a new study. Young adults who slept better were more likely to have a healthier mind, according to res...

Skipping Breakfast, Eating Late May Increase Osteoporosis Risk

FRIDAY, Aug. 29, 2025 – Lifestyle habits, including skipping breakfast and having a late dinner, are associated with an increased risk for osteoporotic fracture, according to a study published in...

Diet, Exercise Protect Liver Health From Alcohol Damage, Study Says

THURSDAY, Aug. 28, 2025 — Enjoy a pint of beer, a glass of wine or a dram of whiskey? Then make sure you have some healthy eats and a good dose of exercise on the side, a new study says. A healthy d...

Fatty Foods Might Contribute To Childhood Asthma

THURSDAY, Aug. 28, 2025 — Fatty foods might contribute to asthma in children, a new study says. Fats found in certain foods are linked to neutrophilic asthma, a non-allergic type of asthma triggered b...

Three Health Behaviors Positively Affect Mental Well-Being in Young Adults

THURSDAY, Aug. 28, 2025 – Fruit and vegetable consumption, physical activity, and especially better sleep quality are associated with psychological well-being of young adults, according to a study...

MedDiet Plus Energy Reduction, Physical Activity Cuts Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes

TUESDAY, Aug. 26, 2025 – For individuals with overweight or obesity and metabolic syndrome, an intensive intervention combining energy reduction, the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet), and physical...

Wegmans Recalls Cheese Products Over Listeria Risk

THURSDAY, Aug. 14, 2025 — Wegmans is recalling several cheese products, including its medium camembert, because they may be contaminated with listeria, which can cause serious illness. The U.S. Food a...

Dietary Patterns Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease Risk

THURSDAY, Aug. 14, 2025 – Compared with other dietary indices, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) and the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) provide chronic kidney disease (CKD) risk...

A Doctor's Guide to Intermittent Fasting: Is It Right for You?

TUESDAY, Aug. 12, 2025 — As a bariatric surgeon, I talk with patients every day about weight loss and improving their overall health. One topic that comes up more and more is intermittent fasting. Y...

Boar's Head Plant to Reopen After Deadly Listeria Outbreak, but Concerns Remain

MONDAY, Aug. 11, 2025 — A Boar’s Head deli meat plant in Virginia that was linked to a deadly listeria outbreak last year will reopen soon, federal officials say. But recent inspections show similar s...

55 Percent of Calories Come From Ultraprocessed Foods in the United States

THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 – The mean percentage of total calories consumed from ultraprocessed foods was 55.0 percent among those aged 1 year and older during August 2021 to August 2023, according to...

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