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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…

Health Talk | Why governments need to strengthen policies to promote healthy diets

Cs news9 months ago06 mins

The World Health Organization has called on countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region— a total of 11 countries including India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Maldives, Bhutan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Thailand — to strengthen policies to promote healthy diets and physical activity to combat the rising levels of overweight, obesity, and non-communicable (NCDs) diseases that have…

Intermittent fasting, with supervision, can benefit teens

Cs news9 months ago9 months ago017 mins

In 2012, British journalist Michael Mosley sparked a global trend with his BBC documentary, “Eat, Fast and Live Longer.” Seeking a simple way to get healthy without growing his to-do list, Mosley discovered fasting. “What I discovered was truly surprising — it involves no pills, no injections and no hidden costs. It’s all a matter…

The 6 lifestyle factors driving the cancer epidemic in the young revealed – are you at risk?

Cs news9 months ago9 months ago016 mins

SIX lifestyle factors are driving a growing cancer epidemic in young people, a new report warns. While some cases are decreasing in over-65s, the number of people aged 50 and under being diagnosed with the disease is on the rise. 4 Experts blame unhealthy diets, obesity, chemicals in the environment, antibiotics, alcohol and a lack…

Healthy habits for kids and families: Start small, lead by example | Family And Kids

Cs news9 months ago011 mins

Childhood obesity has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, leading to concerning shifts in societal perceptions of what constitutes a “normal” weight for children. As Dr. Delene Musielak, a pediatrician specializing in obesity medicine, explains, the norms have changed to the point where many people now consider overweight children to be of a healthy size….

DPH emphasizes healthy living after alarming obesity statistics in South Carolina

Cs news9 months ago07 mins

After new data on obesity in the U.S., the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reminding everyone of the health risks of obesity and its commitment to promoting healthier living in the state. The latest State of Obesity Report shows that while adult obesity rates have been steady over the past five years,…

Healthy Living: Combating Childhood Obesity

Cs news9 months ago017 mins

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…

How lifestyle interventions can prepare children for a healthy future

Cs news10 months ago10 months ago05 mins

India suffers from a dual burden of malnutrition. If on one hand, it is under-nutrition and anaemia, then on other hand, it is over-nutrition, obesity and diabetes. Both can be overcome with healthy lifestyle habits from adolescence, say experts. Every fifth person in India is an adolescent and there are more than 250 million adolescents…