A heart-healthy lifestyle might be the key to stronger bones—new research uncovers how cardiovascular health impacts bone mineral density across different age and health groups. Study: Association between life’s essential 8 and bone mineral density among adults aged 20–59 years. Image Credit: April stock / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers examined…
The DASH diet promotes low-sodium meals with fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Eggs, oats, whole-wheat toast, and yogurt with fruits or veggies make up a DASH-approved breakfast. Wraps, smoothies, overnight oats, and parfaits are great to-go options for a healthy morning meal. Dietitians have called the DASH, or dietary approaches to stop hypertension,…
U.S. adolescents face significant nutrient deficiencies, but new research highlights how a simple solution—adding one egg a day—can dramatically boost their nutrient intake and improve their health, especially for those at risk of food insecurity. Study: Eating egg-rich diets and modeling the addition of one daily egg reduced the risk of nutrient inadequacy among U.S….