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Released: 5-May-2022 1:20 PM EDT
Câncer colorretal aumenta em adultos jovens: especialista da Mayo Clinic explica os fatores de risco
Mayo Clinic

As taxas de câncer colorretal em pessoas com menos de 50 anos estão aumentando ao redor do mundo. Jeremy Jones, M.D., oncologista da Mayo Clinic em Jacksonville, Flórida, descreve os fatores de risco que as pessoas podem evitar e os sinais de alerta que devem ser levados a sério em qualquer idade.

Released: 5-May-2022 8:05 AM EDT
El cáncer colorrectal aumenta entre las personas jóvenes: experto de Mayo Clinic explica los factores de riesgo
Mayo Clinic

En todo el mundo, aumentan las tasas de cáncer colorrectal entre las personas menores de 50 años. El Dr. Jeremy Jones, oncólogo de Mayo Clinic en Jacksonville (Florida), describe los factores de riesgo que deben evitarse y las señales de advertencia que hay que tomar con seriedad a toda edad.

Released: 5-May-2022 7:05 AM EDT
Protect Healthy Vision with 7 Habits for Healthy Retinas
American Society of Retina Specialists

Healthy sight allows us to experience all of the world’s wonders. Our retinas make good vision possible. The American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) encourages the public to learn about the healthy habits that can help safeguard your retinas and your sight.

28-Apr-2022 3:50 PM EDT
Higher Antioxidant Levels Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)

People with higher levels of antioxidants in their blood may be less likely to develop dementia, according to a study published in the May 4, 2022, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

Newswise: White House Announces Historic Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
Released: 4-May-2022 7:05 AM EDT
White House Announces Historic Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
Tufts University

The Biden-Harris administration announced today that it will hold a historic White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health this September. The conference will be only the second of its kind and the first in more than 50 years.

Newswise: New Research Exposes Important Global Gaps in Coverage and Reimbursement Policies for Medical Nutrition
Released: 4-May-2022 4:05 AM EDT
New Research Exposes Important Global Gaps in Coverage and Reimbursement Policies for Medical Nutrition
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

Value in Health announced the publication of a report showing that most countries provide limited medical nutrition reimbursement, have not updated reimbursement policies, and lack health technology assessment for medical nutrition technologies.

Released: 3-May-2022 4:35 PM EDT
Research brief: diet type can increase potentially harmful gas in the gut
University of Minnesota

Published in Clinical Nutrition, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School looked at colonic hydrogen sulfide — a toxic gas in the body that smells like rotten eggs — production in people in response to animal- and plant-based diet interventions.

Released: 3-May-2022 9:30 AM EDT
Featured Speakers Announced for NUTRITION 2022 LIVE ONLINE
American Society for Nutrition (ASN)

Get the latest insights from leading nutrition scientists and practitioners at NUTRITION 2022 LIVE ONLINE, the flagship online meeting of the American Society for Nutrition. Explore the meeting program for scientific sessions, special events and featured speakers.

Released: 2-May-2022 2:25 PM EDT
Study finds children with vegetarian diet have similar growth and nutrition compared to children who eat meat
St. Michael's Hospital

A study of nearly 9,000 children found those who eat a vegetarian diet had similar measures of growth and nutrition compared to children who eat meat.

Newswise: Follow the Keto Diet the Right Way for Weight Loss and Better Health
Released: 29-Apr-2022 8:55 AM EDT
Follow the Keto Diet the Right Way for Weight Loss and Better Health
Chulalongkorn University

Chula doctors advise people to gain a better understanding of the “high-fat content Keto weight loss diet” to find out the good effects, and the side effects. The emphasis should be on weight loss to combat diseases and long-term health benefits with a balanced and moderate diet.

Released: 27-Apr-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Mayo Clinic Expert Calls for Public Health Measures to Improve Diet, Reduce Cancer Risk
Mayo Clinic

A review article by Mayo Clinic researchers emphasizes that early onset colorectal cancer, defined as being diagnosed when younger than 50, continues to steadily increase in the U.S. and other higher income countries. This increase, along with a decline in later-onset cases due primarily to screening have shifted the median age at diagnosis from 72 years in the early 2000s to 66 years now.

Newswise: Poor diet associated with increased diabetes risk across all gradients of genetic risk
20-Apr-2022 10:15 AM EDT
Poor diet associated with increased diabetes risk across all gradients of genetic risk
PLOS

A poor diet, irrespective of genetic risk factors, is associated with a 30% increased risk of diabetes

Released: 25-Apr-2022 2:30 PM EDT
Effectiveness of Web-Based Personalized Nutrition Advice for Adults Using the eNutri Web App: Evidence From the EatWellUK Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: Evidence suggests that eating behaviors and adherence to dietary guidelines can be improved using nutrition-related apps. Apps delivering personalized nutrition (PN) advice to users can provide individual support at scale...

Released: 25-Apr-2022 1:05 PM EDT
Study suggests Black, Hispanic women with low vitamin D more likely to develop breast cancer
Wiley

Among women who identified as Black/African American or Hispanic/Latina, those with low blood levels of vitamin D were more likely to develop breast cancer than those with adequate levels.

22-Apr-2022 5:05 AM EDT
New research shows humans possess surprising nutritional intelligence
University of Bristol

Pioneering research has shed new light on what drives people’s basic food preferences, indicating our choices may be smarter than previously thought and influenced by the specific nutrients, as opposed to just calories, we need.

   
Newswise: Tip Sheet: Studies on COVID-19, TV and Toddler Diet Among Johns Hopkins Research to Be Featured at National Pediatrics Meeting
Released: 22-Apr-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Tip Sheet: Studies on COVID-19, TV and Toddler Diet Among Johns Hopkins Research to Be Featured at National Pediatrics Meeting
Johns Hopkins Medicine

What: Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2022 Meeting When: April 21 to 25 Where: Colorado Convention Center (700 14th St., Denver, CO 80202)

Released: 21-Apr-2022 2:05 PM EDT
Indiana study suggests wearing dentures may affect a person’s nutrition
Regenstrief Institute

Dentures may have a potentially negative impact on a person’s overall nutrition, according to new research from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Dentistry.

Released: 20-Apr-2022 11:05 AM EDT
IAFNS and Arkansas Children’s Nutrition Center Team Up for 3-Part Webinar Series
Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences

Join scientists as they share the latest nutrition research on physical activity, gut and brain, and maternal and child diets.



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