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Date: 2025/01/08 - 05:32
Why the Surgeon General Is Calling for Revised Guidelines on Alcohol Use
A new advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General states that regular alcohol consumption, even in moderation, can increase the risk of certain cancers. The new guidelines recommend that cancer warnings be placed on the labels of alcoholic beverages, including beer and wine.
Date: 2024/12/17 - 01:00
How a Healthy Breakfast Could Lower Your Cardiovascular Disease Risk
In a new study, people who consumed between 20% and 30% of their daily energy intake at breakfast and ate higher quality foods showed improvements in waist circumference, triglycerides, and HDL (good) cholesterol levels.
Date: 2024/12/12 - 21:32
Colon Cancer Is Driven by Inflammation, Poor Diet — Here's What to Eat Instead
Researchers say chronic inflammation raises a person’s risk of developing colorectal cancer as well as suppresses the body’s ability to fight the disease. The Western diet, which is high in ultra-processed foods, is a major cause of chronic inflammation.
Date: 2024/12/06 - 00:00
Zepbound Leads to More Weight Loss Than Wegovy in Head-to-Head Clinical Trial
Drug manufacturer Eli Lilly says their drug Zepbound is more effective than Wegovy for long-term weight loss. Results from a clinical trial show 20% of participants who took Zepbound achieved significant weight loss compared to nearly 14% of participants who took Wegovy.
Date: 2024/11/30 - 16:00
Ultra-processed Foods Drive Obesity, But a Mediterranean Diet May Help
A new study finds that higher intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with greater body mass index (BMI). The findings also demonstrate how adherence to the Mediterranean diet may help lower BMI.