Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.) Consumption in Energy-Restricted Intervention Decreases Proinflammatory Markers and Intestinal Permeability of Women with Overweight/Obesity: A Controlled Trial (Brazilian Nuts Study). Image Credit: Igor Dutina / Shutterstock

Brazil nuts reduce inflammation and improve gut health in women on restricted diets

New research shows that adding selenium-rich Brazil nuts to energy-restricted diets significantly reduces inflammation and enhances gut health in women, offering a promising dietary strategy for managing obesity-related conditions. Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.) Consumption in Energy-Restricted Intervention Decreases Proinflammatory Markers and Intestinal Permeability of Women with Overweight/Obesity: A Controlled Trial (Brazilian Nuts Study). Image Credit: Igor…

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Episcopal Health Services launches programs to combat diabetes and hypertension in Rockaway – QNS

Episcopal Health Services launches programs to combat diabetes and hypertension in Rockaway – QNS

Episcopal Health Services Healthy Heart Ambassador Program lead Latoya Maragh, MS, MPH, RN, and Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Coaches, Brittany Heitman, LMSW, and Nicole Smith, RD, CDN. Photo courtesy of Episcopal Health Services Sign up for our QNS email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Episcopal Health Services…

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Surge in Pre-Puja Health Screenings Reveals Alarming Rise in Heart and Diabetes Cases | Kolkata News

Surge in Pre-Puja Health Screenings Reveals Alarming Rise in Heart and Diabetes Cases | Kolkata News

Kolkata: Most private hospitals in the city have seen a 10% rise in health check-ups during the pre-puja period (Aug-Sept) compared to the corresponding period last year. These check-ups have also indicated increased cases of people detected with cardiac issues and diabetes compared to the previous years. Besides,cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and ovarian…

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Dietitian reveals how you can enjoy ultra-processed foods

Dietitian reveals how you can enjoy ultra-processed foods

In the wake of new research confirming the link between ultra-processed foods and the development of Type 2 diabetes, a dietitian is sharing how to safely incorporate guilty pleasures into a balanced diet. The latest study, published this week in the Lancet Regional Health—Europe, analyzed the UPF consumption of nearly 312,000 people from eight European countries. Participants…

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Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity

Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity

ABC7 News, Author at ABC7 Southwest Florida Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity September is National Childhood Obesity Month, and Dr. Salvatore Anzalone from the Healthcare Network joined ABC7 to discuss some local efforts to combat childhood obesity. Updated: 9:52 AM EDT Sep 16, 2024 THAT’S YOUR MOST ACCURATE FORECAST FROM ABC, 7. >> AND UNITED…

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How intense workouts & lifestyle choices trigger heart attacks among youth – Firstpost

How intense workouts & lifestyle choices trigger heart attacks among youth – Firstpost

As cases of heart attacks among young gym-goers surge in India, concerns are rising about the factors contributing to this alarming trend. The root causes of this disturbing phenomenon are multifaceted, involving a combination of intense exercise regimens, underlying medical conditions, and detrimental lifestyle choices such as a poor diet and chronic stress. With an…

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