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Brain's Hidden Appetite Switch Discovered in Non-Neuron Cells
Scientists found astrocytes, not just neurons, control when you feel full after eating through a newly discovered glucose-sensing pathway.
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Dairy and Wheat Proteins Cut Cholera Infections by 100-Fold in New Study
Casein from dairy and wheat gluten dramatically reduce cholera bacteria colonization by disabling their key attack mechanism.
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NutritionFacts.org Launches Comprehensive Health Resources for Evidence-Based Living
Dr. Greger's platform offers free tools, guides, and research to help optimize health through evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle choices.
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Eating the Same Meals Daily May Boost Weight Loss by 37% More Than Varied Diets
New research shows people who stick to consistent meals and steady calories lose significantly more weight than those who vary their food choices.
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Kratom Poisonings Surge 1200% as Unregulated Products Flood US Markets
New data reveals dramatic spike in kratom-related hospitalizations and deaths, with poison center calls jumping from 258 to 3,434 cases in a decade.
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Salt Substitutes Could Lower Blood Pressure But Only 6% of Americans Use Them
Despite being cheap and effective for blood pressure control, salt substitutes remain vastly underused even by those who need them most.
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Japanese Hara Hachi Bu Practice May Extend Lifespan Through Mindful Eating
Traditional Japanese practice of eating until 80% full shows promise for weight management and longevity without strict dieting.
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BMI Misclassifies Over One-Third of Adults According to New Body Fat Study
Advanced DXA scans reveal BMI incorrectly categorizes 34% of people, missing true body fat levels in many adults.
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Five Day Monthly Diet Reduces Crohn's Disease Symptoms and Inflammation
Stanford study shows fasting-mimicking diet for 5 days monthly improved symptoms in two-thirds of Crohn's patients while reducing inflammation markers.
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Monthly Binge Drinking Triples Liver Scarring Risk Even in Moderate Drinkers
New USC study reveals that binge drinking just once monthly dramatically increases liver damage risk, especially for those with metabolic conditions.
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White Potatoes Linked to 20% Higher Diabetes Risk in Major Harvard Studies
Large-scale studies reveal concerning diabetes risk from potato consumption, even when prepared without frying or high-fat toppings.
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Harvard Study Reveals Which Potato Preparations May Harm Your Health
New research on 100,000+ people shows how potato preparation method dramatically affects mortality risk and blood pressure.
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