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Nutrition & Diet

Dietary science, caloric restriction, fasting protocols, and food-as-medicine research

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Simple Belly Measurement Could Replace Expensive Scans for Visceral Fat Assessment
Nutrition & Diet

Simple Belly Measurement Could Replace Expensive Scans for Visceral Fat Assessment

New research suggests sagittal abdominal diameter may accurately estimate dangerous visceral fat without costly imaging.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Mediterranean Diet Shows Unique Metabolic Benefits for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Nutrition & Diet

Mediterranean Diet Shows Unique Metabolic Benefits for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

New research reveals how Mediterranean diet creates distinct metabolic changes that may help manage rheumatoid arthritis inflammation.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 2
High-Dose Vitamin D Protocol Achieves 91% Success Rate Over 5 Years
Nutrition & Diet

High-Dose Vitamin D Protocol Achieves 91% Success Rate Over 5 Years

New treat-to-target vitamin D strategy maintains optimal levels in 9 out of 10 patients with no increased side effects.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Aging Protects Against Muscle Loss Better Than High-Fat or Ketogenic Diets
Nutrition & Diet

Aging Protects Against Muscle Loss Better Than High-Fat or Ketogenic Diets

Study reveals older mice lose less muscle after nerve damage than younger ones, regardless of diet type.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Selenium During Pregnancy Shows Mixed Effects on Birth Defects in Major Review
Nutrition & Diet

Selenium During Pregnancy Shows Mixed Effects on Birth Defects in Major Review

New systematic review reveals selenium's complex role in preventing some birth defects while potentially increasing others.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Depression Undermines Gluten-Free Diet Success in Neurological Patients
Nutrition & Diet

Depression Undermines Gluten-Free Diet Success in Neurological Patients

New research reveals why some patients with neurological gluten sensitivity struggle with dietary adherence despite serious health risks.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Leptin Gene Variant Linked to Higher Bone Mineral Content in Young Women
Nutrition & Diet

Leptin Gene Variant Linked to Higher Bone Mineral Content in Young Women

New research reveals how a common leptin gene variant affects bone mineral density in healthy young adults, with implications for skeletal health.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Amino Acid Combo Builds Muscle Mass in Dialysis Patients Without Side Effects
Nutrition & Diet

Amino Acid Combo Builds Muscle Mass in Dialysis Patients Without Side Effects

HMB plus branched-chain amino acids increased muscle thickness and reduced inflammation in hemodialysis patients over 12 weeks.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Essential Minerals Like Zinc and Magnesium May Help Fight Depression
Nutrition & Diet

Essential Minerals Like Zinc and Magnesium May Help Fight Depression

New research reveals how trace elements influence brain chemistry and mood through multiple biological pathways.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 0
Oxytocin Levels Drop After Ketogenic Diet Weight Loss, Predict Success
Nutrition & Diet

Oxytocin Levels Drop After Ketogenic Diet Weight Loss, Predict Success

Study reveals oxytocin hormone changes during ketogenic dieting may predict weight loss success and ketosis achievement.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 0
Regular Exercise Boosts Brain's Ability to Resist High-Calorie Food Temptations
Nutrition & Diet

Regular Exercise Boosts Brain's Ability to Resist High-Calorie Food Temptations

New brain imaging study reveals how physical activity strengthens neural circuits that help resist unhealthy food cravings.

Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 0
Why You Need Far Fewer Carbs Than You Think, Even During Intense Exercise
Nutrition & Diet

Why You Need Far Fewer Carbs Than You Think, Even During Intense Exercise

Dr. Andrew Koutnik reveals how your body needs less glucose than expected and explores ketones as powerful alternative fuel.

Podcast
Mar 28, 2026 0
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