Is a gluten-free diet enough to control the complications of celiac disease?

A lifelong gluten-free diet (GFD) is the conventional approach to managing celiac disease, a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the small intestine that can result in malnutrition.

It’s not just the number of calories consumed that raises diabetes risk

If you think losing weight is enough to prevent Type 2 diabetes, don’t get your hopes up.

September 4, 2014 · by  · in Nutritional News · Tags: , , ,

Is human breast milk microbiome ‘neutral’?

Human breast milk is considered the most ideal source of nutrition for infants and it should have played a critical role in the evolution and civilizations of human beings.

Is human breast milk microbiome ‘neutral’?

Human breast milk is considered the most ideal source of nutrition for infants and it should have played a critical role in the evolution and civilizations of human beings.

Trying to lose weight? Spinach extract decreases cravings, aids weight loss

A spinach extract containing green leaf membranes called thylakoids decreases hedonic hunger with up to 95% – and increases weight loss with 43%.

September 4, 2014 · by  · in Nutritional News · Tags:

Trying to lose weight? Spinach extract decreases cravings, aids weight loss

A spinach extract containing green leaf membranes called thylakoids decreases hedonic hunger with up to 95% – and increases weight loss with 43%.

In rat model, hyperproteic diets found to be beneficial for bones

This research, published in the journal Food & Function, conducted at the University of Granada, also reveals that soy protein supplements are better than those with whey, since they improve calcium…

In rat model, hyperproteic diets found to be beneficial for bones

This research, published in the journal Food & Function, conducted at the University of Granada, also reveals that soy protein supplements are better than those with whey, since they improve calcium…

First report of allergic reaction to antibiotic pesticides consumed in food

Streptomycin, an antibiotic that is also used as a pesticide in North America, has been implicated for the first time in a case of anaphylactic reaction.

September 3, 2014 · by  · in Nutritional News · Tags: , , , , ,

Low-carb vs. low-fat diets; obesity and diabetes

1. Low-carb trumps low-fat for weight loss and cardiovascular riskA low-carbohydrate diet is more effective for weight loss and reducing cardiovascular risk factors than a low-fat diet…

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