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Primary care providers urged to assist patients who engage in emotional eating

Written by | 9 Sep 2024

Primary care providers are well positioned to address emotional eating because of their long-term relationships with patients, noted Jana DeSimone Wozniak, PhD and Hsiang Huang, MD, MPH, of Harvard… read more.

Obesity-related cancer rising sharply in young Chinese people

Written by | 5 Sep 2024

Rates of obesity-linked cancers in China rose at an alarming 3.6% every year between 2007 and 2021 while non-obesity-related cancers remained stable, according to new data published in… read more.

Fewer than 3 of 10 women cite diet when asked how to reduce chances of breast cancer

Written by | 3 Sep 2024

Just 28% of U.S. women are aware that a healthful diet can lower the risk of developing breast cancer, according to a just-released Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine/Morning… read more.

Clinical trial in Ireland challenges beliefs about Ozempic and similar new obesity treatments

Written by | 30 Aug 2024

A study carried out in St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) Dublin challenges the belief that weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy or Monjaro work just by promoting… read more.

Kids now see fewer TV ads for unhealthy food and drinks, but exposure remains high

Written by | 29 Aug 2024

Children’s exposure to food and drink ads during kids’ TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children’s TV… read more.

Red and processed meat consumption associated with higher type 2 diabetes risk, study of two million people finds

Written by | 27 Aug 2024

Meat consumption, particularly consumption of processed meat and unprocessed red meat, is associated with a higher type 2 diabetes risk, an analysis of data from 1.97 million participants,… read more.

Two thirds of baby foods in US grocery stores are unhealthy, study shows

Written by | 24 Aug 2024

A staggering 60 percent of infant and toddler foods fail to meet nutritional recommendations, and none meet promotional requirements set by World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, according to… read more.

New study finds chronic high caffeine consumption may heighten risk for cardiovascular disease

Written by | 18 Aug 2024

From coffee to tea, caffeinated beverages are an integral part of morning routines across the globe, but these popular drinks can be harmful when enjoyed in excess. According… read more.

Significant link found between heme iron, found in red meat and other animal products, and type 2 diabetes risk

Written by | 18 Aug 2024

Higher intake of heme iron, the type found in red meat and other animal products—as opposed to non-heme iron, found mostly in plant-based foods—was associated with a higher… read more.

Sugar sweetened beverage intake among children and youths shows alarming increases worldwide

Written by | 15 Aug 2024

Children and adolescents (ages 3-19) worldwide consumed on average 23% more sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) in 2018 than they did in 1990, researchers reported on August 7, 2024… read more.

Study uncovers connections between obesity and heart failure

Written by | 12 Aug 2024

A new small study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers and published July 25th in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research has revealed the impact of obesity on muscle structure in patients having a… read more.

Do your supplements contain potentially hepatoxic botanicals?

Written by | 11 Aug 2024

Millions of Americans consume supplements that contain potentially hepatoxic botanical ingredients, according to a study from University of Michigan researchers. Over a 30-day period, 4.7% of the adults… read more.

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