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Nutrition & Diet

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

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How Much Protein You Really Need for Muscle Growth and When to Eat It
Nutrition & Diet

How Much Protein You Really Need for Muscle Growth and When to Eat It

Exercise scientist Dr. Luc van Loon reveals optimal protein timing and amounts for maximizing muscle protein synthesis and strength gains.

Podcast
Mar 28, 2026 0
Strawberries and Spinach May Boost Pesticide Levels in Your Body
Nutrition & Diet

Strawberries and Spinach May Boost Pesticide Levels in Your Body

New study links eating high-pesticide produce like strawberries and spinach to measurably higher chemical levels in urine.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 1
Dr. Greger's Top 10 Longevity Videos Reveal Cancer Prevention and NAD+ Boosting Secrets
Nutrition & Diet

Dr. Greger's Top 10 Longevity Videos Reveal Cancer Prevention and NAD+ Boosting Secrets

NutritionFacts.org's most popular 2025 videos cover cancer growth prevention, NAD+ optimization, and evidence-based nutrition for longevity.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 0
Olive Oil vs Arthritis Drugs: Surprising Research Results
Nutrition & Diet

Olive Oil vs Arthritis Drugs: Surprising Research Results

New studies reveal whether topical olive oil can match ibuprofen-type drugs for treating osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis pain.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 0
The Phytochemical Index Reveals How Plant Foods Predict Better Health Outcomes
Nutrition & Diet

The Phytochemical Index Reveals How Plant Foods Predict Better Health Outcomes

A simple scoring system based on plant food percentage in your diet may be the best predictor of weight and health outcomes.

Press Release
Mar 28, 2026 0
Mediterranean Diet Shows Promise for Psychiatric Patients with Metabolic Syndrome
Nutrition & Diet

Mediterranean Diet Shows Promise for Psychiatric Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

8-week study of 144 psychiatric patients reveals Mediterranean diet's impact on metabolism, inflammation, and body composition markers.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 0
Mediterranean Diet Shows Promise for Brain Health in Alzheimer's Prevention Study
Nutrition & Diet

Mediterranean Diet Shows Promise for Brain Health in Alzheimer's Prevention Study

Four-year trial compared Mediterranean and low-fat diets in 209 older adults to measure effects on memory and brain volume.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Omega-3 and Resistance Training Combat Obesity-Related Inflammation in Aging Adults
Nutrition & Diet

Omega-3 and Resistance Training Combat Obesity-Related Inflammation in Aging Adults

Spanish researchers tested whether omega-3 supplements and resistance exercise could reduce harmful inflammation in obese older adults.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Omega-3 Plus Resistance Training Shows Promise for Aging Muscle Health
Nutrition & Diet

Omega-3 Plus Resistance Training Shows Promise for Aging Muscle Health

Small study explores whether omega-3 supplements enhance muscle strength gains from resistance training in older adults.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Shows Synergistic Effects on Heart Health
Nutrition & Diet

Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Shows Synergistic Effects on Heart Health

Laval University study tests whether combining Mediterranean eating with physical activity creates additive cardiovascular benefits.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
Mediterranean Diet Reshapes Gut Bacteria to Boost Heart Health in Overweight Adults
Nutrition & Diet

Mediterranean Diet Reshapes Gut Bacteria to Boost Heart Health in Overweight Adults

82-person study reveals how Mediterranean eating patterns modify intestinal microbes to improve cardiovascular and metabolic markers.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 2
Exercise and High Protein Diet Reverse Metabolic Syndrome in Postmenopausal Women
Nutrition & Diet

Exercise and High Protein Diet Reverse Metabolic Syndrome in Postmenopausal Women

Small study reveals how exercise plus protein intake triggers beneficial gene changes in older women at metabolic risk.

Clinical Trial
Mar 28, 2026 1
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