Nutrition

Key Takeaways A study over nearly two decades found a telling link between consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and premature death in people with type 2 diabetes Coffee, tea, low-fat milk and plain water helped lower those odds, however, pointing to the role of healthy drinks for these patients The research was conducted in nearly 13,000...

Consumption of small fish packed with omega-3 fatty acids was linked to a decreased risk of non-fatal and deadly cardiovascular disease over 10 years, especially among healthy individuals at low risk. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become a major cause of disease and death on a global scale. As a result, eating 1–2 meals centered on...

Staff Writer: Deileta Kamhunga Delve into the benefits of anti-inflammatory foods, common food triggers, and the importance of seeking professional guidance. Empower yourself with the knowledge to create a personalized nutrition plan that nurtures your skin from the inside out, and take control of your atopic dermatitis symptoms. A balanced, nutritious diet is crucial for...

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death for adults in America and is something many people live with for the rest of their lives. With this in mind, it is understandable to question if it can be reversed. After all, the ability to do so would dramatically improve lives while simultaneously improving...

Long-chain omega-3 fatty acid (LCn3) with MAG-EPA improves urinary irritation and bowel function in patients treated with radical prostatectomy. Prostate cancer is a highly prevalent cancer that can negatively affect patients’ quality of life. Radical prostatectomy is a common treatment for intermediate- to high-grade prostate cancer, but it often has side effects such as sexual...

A low-red and processed meat diet was found to have a positive impact on blood pressure in individuals with type 2 diabetes when compared to the typical diabetic diet. However, the diet did not significantly affect blood glucose control and lipid profile factors. Type 2 diabetes leads to serious health issues if not properly managed....

American schoolchildren could be getting school lunches that have less sugar and salt in the future, thanks to new nutrition standards announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday. These are the first school lunch program updates since 2012, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The difference this time is a limit on added...

In this MD Newsline exclusive interview with internal medicine physician Dr. Greg Hall, we discuss Dr. Hall’s development of Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. We also discuss how Sequence Multivitamins are different from some of the other leading multivitamin brands. MD Newsline: What findings from clinical practice and medical research influenced your decision to develop...