8 Best Weight Loss Diet Plans You Must Try In 2024 – Femina Hindi

8 Best Weight Loss Diet Plans You Must Try In 2024 – Femina Hindi

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Common dietary supplement could protect against chronic Cryptosporidium infections

Common dietary supplement could protect against chronic Cryptosporidium infections

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have discovered that a common dietary supplement could protect against chronic Cryptosporidium infections which are particularly prevalent in children under two and in areas with poorer sanitation. Cryptosporidium is a parasite that infects and damages the small intestine. It is one of the leading causes of diarrhoea-related deaths in … Read more

Vegan diet outperforms omnivorous in cardiometabolic health, twin study reveals

Vegan diet outperforms omnivorous in cardiometabolic health, twin study reveals

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers in the United States compared the cardiometabolic impact of vegan diets versus omnivorous diets after eight weeks of intervention among adult identical twins. Study: Cardiometabolic Effects of Omnivorous vs Vegan Diets in Identical Twins. Image Credit: Foxys Forest Manufacture / Shutterstock Background Plant-origin diets are … Read more

Innovative hands-on initiative enhances knowledge, preferences, and skills in seasonal vegetable preparation

Innovative hands-on initiative enhances knowledge, preferences, and skills in seasonal vegetable preparation

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers discuss the development, implementation, and results of a hands-on program called Cooking With Seasons for Health (CwS4H). During CwS4H, parent-child dyads were involved in sessions that included nutrition lessons, cooking lessons for children, food tasting, meal preparations, and distribution of fresh produce and food guides. Study: Cooking with … Read more

Plant-based diets regulate gestational weight gain in early pregnancy

Plant-based diets regulate gestational weight gain in early pregnancy

A recent study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition examined the association between an increasing trend towards plant-based dietary patterns among Iranian pregnant women and the risk of excessive or inadequate gestational weight gain. Study: Association of plant-based dietary patterns in first trimester of pregnancy with gestational weight gain: results from a prospective birth … Read more

Best carbohydrates to consume, according to new research

Best carbohydrates to consume, according to new research

Time to go against the grain? The debate over “good versus bad carbs” has long tormented diners — now, new research published in Frontiers in Nutrition is revealing the carbohydrates you should be choosing at mealtime. “It’s tempting to think of all carbohydrate foods as interchangeable,” study author Keith Ayoob, associate professor emeritus at Albert Einstein … Read more

The alarming reach of ‘forever chemicals’ in our environment and health

The alarming reach of ‘forever chemicals’ in our environment and health

In a recent review published in the journal Science of The Total Environment, researchers collate and discuss available literature on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). They highlight PFAS sources in the environment, compare PFAS exposure risk amongst different age groups, and elucidate epidemiological studies on these substances’ hepatotoxicity in vitro and in vivo. They finally … Read more

Global food trade improves diets but red meat imports raise health concerns

Global food trade improves diets but red meat imports raise health concerns

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Food, researchers assessed the health implications of international food trade, determining its positive and negative effects on dietary risks and diet-related mortality globally using 2019 trade data. Image Credit: vovidzha / Shutterstock Background  Around 20-25% of food for human consumption is traded internationally. While this trade increases food variety … Read more

Unveiling the good, the bad, and the unclear in blood pressure battleground

Unveiling the good, the bad, and the unclear in blood pressure battleground

In a recent study published in the journal Advances in Nutrition, researchers critically assessed the impact of various dietary elements on blood pressure and hypertension risk through an umbrella review of meta-analyses from both interventional and observational studies. Review: The role of diet in the prevention of hypertension and management of blood pressure: An umbrella … Read more