Women with MS may ‘have lower levels of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory nutrients’

A new study finds women with MS may have lower levels of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients, though it is unclear whether this a cause or result of the condition.

People with multiple sclerosis may have lower levels of key nutrients

Women with multiple sclerosis (MS) may have lower levels of important antioxidant and anti-inflammatory nutrients, such as folate from food and vitamin E, than healthy people, according to a new study.

Global obesity response is ‘unacceptably slow,’ according to experts

Improved training of health care professionals, tightened regulations and more healthy food programs are needed to counter growing obesity and an aggressive food industry.

Moffitt Cancer Center and Commissioner Putnam announce partnership to promote healthy living and reduce cancer risk in Florida

Moffitt Cancer Center President & CEO Alan F.

In the short run, a high-fat diet may help minimize heart attack damage

It’s well known that over the long run, a high-fat diet increases the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Cancer experience presents time for lifestyle changes in both survivors and family members

After studying cancer survivors and their family caregivers, researchers at Case Western Reserve University conclude that the period between the final cancer treatment and first post-treatment…

Simply eating more fiber could boost weight loss

A high-fiber diet may offer comparable health outcomes to the American Heart Association’s diet while being easier to follow, according to a new study.

Microbes prevent malnutrition in fruit flies – and maybe humans, too

Microbes, small and ancient life forms, play a key role in maintaining life on Earth. As has often been pointed out, without microbes, we’d die – without us, most microbes would get along just fine.

One simple dietary change may be enough to lose weight, improve health

Dietary advice that emphasizes just one rule, consume at least 30g of fiber a day, is nearly as effective as advice to follow the more complicated American Heart Association (AHA) diet plan for…

A high acid diet may have negative effects on kidney health

Meat-rich diets linked with increased risk of developing kidney failure in patients with chronic kidney diseaseHighlights Among patients with chronic kidney disease, patients who consumed…

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