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High fat diet impairs new neuron creation in female mice

High fat diet impairs new neuron creation in female mice

by Society for NeuroscienceFemale mice on the high fat diet displayed fewer developing neurons in the hippocampus. Credit: Robison et al., eNeuro 2019A high fat diet limits the birth and growth o

High fat diet impairs new neuron creation in female mice

by Society for NeuroscienceFemale mice on the high fat diet displayed fewer developing neurons in the hippocampus. Credit: Robison et al., eNeuro 2019A high fat diet limits the birth and growth o
Excess coffee use shown to decrease brain volume, increase dementia risk

Excess coffee use shown to decrease brain volume, increase dementia risk

by University of South AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's a favorite first-order for the day, but while a quick coffee may perk us up, new research from the University of South Au

Excess coffee use shown to decrease brain volume, increase dementia risk

by University of South AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt's a favorite first-order for the day, but while a quick coffee may perk us up, new research from the University of South Au
'Food environments' affect what people eat. How you can change yours to support healthier eating

'Food environments' affect what people eat. How you can change yours to support healthier eating

by Georgie Russell and Rebecca Leech,The ConversationCredit: Amar Preciado from PexelsIn January, many people are setting new year's resolutions around healthy eating. Achieving these is oft

'Food environments' affect what people eat. How you can change yours to support healthier eating

by Georgie Russell and Rebecca Leech,The ConversationCredit: Amar Preciado from PexelsIn January, many people are setting new year's resolutions around healthy eating. Achieving these is oft
Research finds Mediterranean diet not only boosts health, but also improves fertility

Research finds Mediterranean diet not only boosts health, but also improves fertility

by Bob,University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageWith an emphasis on fruits, vegetables and legumes, the Mediterranean diet has long been applauded for its multiple health benefits.

Research finds Mediterranean diet not only boosts health, but also improves fertility

by Bob,University of South AustraliaCredit: AI-generated imageWith an emphasis on fruits, vegetables and legumes, the Mediterranean diet has long been applauded for its multiple health benefits.
Hate salad or veggies? Just keep eating them. Here's how our tastebuds adapt to what we eat

Hate salad or veggies? Just keep eating them. Here's how our tastebuds adapt to what we eat

by Emma Beckett,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDo you hate salad? It's OK if you do, there are plenty of foods in the world, and lots of different ways to prepare them.But

Hate salad or veggies? Just keep eating them. Here's how our tastebuds adapt to what we eat

by Emma Beckett,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDo you hate salad? It's OK if you do, there are plenty of foods in the world, and lots of different ways to prepare them.But
An avocado a day keeps your gut microbes happy

An avocado a day keeps your gut microbes happy

by Marianne Stein,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAdding avocado to your meal improves gut health, a new University of Illinois study shows. Credit: College of ACES, University of Illi

An avocado a day keeps your gut microbes happy

by Marianne Stein,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAdding avocado to your meal improves gut health, a new University of Illinois study shows. Credit: College of ACES, University of Illi
A high-fiber diet may reduce risk of dementia

A high-fiber diet may reduce risk of dementia

by University of TsukubaCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsWe're always hearing that we should eat more fiber. It's known to be vitally important for a healthy digestive system and als

A high-fiber diet may reduce risk of dementia

by University of TsukubaCredit: Karolina Grabowska from PexelsWe're always hearing that we should eat more fiber. It's known to be vitally important for a healthy digestive system and als
Supplementing financial aid with education may benefit SNAP recipients

Supplementing financial aid with education may benefit SNAP recipients

by Katie Bohn,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFederal programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been boosting food security for Ameri

Supplementing financial aid with education may benefit SNAP recipients

by Katie Bohn,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFederal programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have been boosting food security for Ameri
Scientists link genes to diet in inflammatory bowel disease

Scientists link genes to diet in inflammatory bowel disease

by eLifeBiological interrogation of identified IBD-related modules.(A, B) Dot plots showing the enrichment of IBD-related modules in hallmark genesets (A) and cell-type gene signatures of inflame

Scientists link genes to diet in inflammatory bowel disease

by eLifeBiological interrogation of identified IBD-related modules.(A, B) Dot plots showing the enrichment of IBD-related modules in hallmark genesets (A) and cell-type gene signatures of inflame
Fiber: It's important to your child's diet, too

Fiber: It's important to your child's diet, too

by Steven ReinbergJust like adults, children need lots of fiber in their diets.Fiber is part of what fuels a child's normal growth and development. It helps them feel full longer, controls blood s

Fiber: It's important to your child's diet, too

by Steven ReinbergJust like adults, children need lots of fiber in their diets.Fiber is part of what fuels a child's normal growth and development. It helps them feel full longer, controls blood s
WHO urges more countries to get tougher on trans fat

WHO urges more countries to get tougher on trans fat

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe World Health Organization said Monday that nearly half the world's population was now covered by solid rules limiting trans fat in foods and urged lagging countries to

WHO urges more countries to get tougher on trans fat

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe World Health Organization said Monday that nearly half the world's population was now covered by solid rules limiting trans fat in foods and urged lagging countries to