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How the urban environment affects the diet of its citizens

February 24, 2020 sarah Jonas Body Weight, Diet, Health, Medicine, QUALITY OF LIFE

Previous studies have revealed the influence of unhealthy food environments on the population’s eating behaviour.

Press registration now open for Nutrition 2020

February 18, 2020 sarah Jonas Diet, Eating, Ethics, Food, Ketogenic Diet, Microbiome, Nutrients, Nutrition, Prenatal, Sleep

Reporters and bloggers are invited to attend Nutrition 2020, the flagship meeting of the American Society for Nutrition. The meeting will be held May 30–June 2 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle.

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Western diet rich in fat and sugar linked to skin inflammation

February 10, 2020 sarah Jonas Dermatology, Diet, Food, Obesity, Skin Disease, Western Diet

A Western diet containing both high fat and high sugar can induce observable skin inflammation, a study by UC Davis Health researchers has found.

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Bringing Sustainability and Choices to Hospital Food

February 6, 2020 sarah Jonas Diet, Hospital Food, Sustaibability

Hospital food has traditionally gotten a bad rap, but Seattle Children’s Nutrition and Culinary team is changing that.

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New National Survey Shows that 73% of people making New Year’s resolutions agree that recommitting every Monday can help them stay on track

February 4, 2020 sarah Jonas Diet, Health, Health Behavior, Healthy, New Year, New Year's, New Year's Resolutions, New Years resolutions, Nutrition, quit smoking, Resolutions, Stress Management, Wellness

DDG (Data Decisions Group) and the Monday Campaigns, a public health initiative, conducted research that showed that 20% of people that make New Year’s resolutions fall off in January and by July, 43% have given up on some of their top resolutions. People surveyed responded favorably to the idea of a “Monday Resolution”— with 73% of those who made a resolution in 2019 saying that recommitting every Monday would help them stay on track.

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Letting your child pick their snack may help you eat better, study suggests

January 30, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Child Care, Diet, Parenting

Giving in to your kid’s desire for an unhealthy snack may improve your own eating choices, a new University of Alberta study shows.

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Cleveland Clinic Survey: Most Americans Don’t know Heart Disease Is Leading Cause of Death in Women

January 30, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Cardiology, Cholesterol, Diet, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Heart Disease In Women, Mediterranean Diet, vaping

A Cleveland Clinic survey finds that although heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, 68% of Americans do not know it’s the foremost killer of women.

According to the survey, many Americans incorrectly thought breast cancer was the leading cause of death in women, with men especially likely to think this (44% vs. 33%). Among Millennials, 80% could not identify heart disease as the leading cause of death in women. Heart disease accounts for one in every four deaths in the U.S.

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Study: Neuron Found in Mice Could Have Implications for Effective Diet Drugs

January 17, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Cell Metabolism, Diabetes, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Diet, Health, Metabolism, Neuron, Obesity, Research, Study, Weight Loss, Wellness

A cell found in mice may be able to stop feeding in humans without subsequential nauseating effects as well as influence the long term intake of food.

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MEDITERRANEAN DIET MAY HELP PRESERVE THE KIDNEY HEALTH OF TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

January 2, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Diet, Transplantation

• In a study of kidney transplant recipients, those with higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet were less likely to experience kidney function loss.

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