The #1 Ingredient to Add to Your Coffee, According to a Gastroenterologist

The #1 Ingredient to Add to Your Coffee, According to a Gastroenterologist

Some spices can upgrade your coffee with added health perks, like improved digestion and reduced inflammation. Gastroenterologist Will Bulsiewicz suggests cinnamon, turmeric, and ginger for gut and heart health support. Spicing your coffee with pantry staples is an easy way to boost flavor and support overall wellness. While your morning coffee may have received the…

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Weight loss doubles when eating minimally processed foods over ultra-processed alternatives

Weight loss doubles when eating minimally processed foods over ultra-processed alternatives

When given nutritionally matched diets, participants lost twice as much weight eating minimally processed foods compared to ultra-processed foods, suggesting that cutting down on processing could help to sustain a healthy weight long term, finds a new clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH. The study, published in Nature Medicine, is the first…

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Study: Ultraprocessed or minimally processed diets following healthy dietary guidelines on weight and cardiometabolic health: a randomized, crossover trial. Image Credit: 279photo Studio / Shutterstock

Are all healthy diets equal or does food processing make a difference?

A major UK trial shows that eating minimally processed foods delivers superior weight loss and appetite control, even when both diets follow official healthy eating guidelines. Study: Ultraprocessed or minimally processed diets following healthy dietary guidelines on weight and cardiometabolic health: a randomized, crossover trial. Image Credit: 279photo Studio / Shutterstock In a recent article published in…

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