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Diet & Nutrition

News, opinions and meeting coverage in primary care.

<乌鸦传媒>Diet and Liver Health; Gut Microbiome and Cardiometabolic Disease

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A photo of a man holding a bunch of shiitake mushrooms.

<乌鸦传媒>Shiitake Mushrooms Caused This Dramatic Rash

Patient's back looked as though it had been flogged: "Once you see it, you don't forget it"

ACEP over the Penn medical buildings in Philadelphia.

<乌鸦传媒>ED Clinicians Tackle Patients' Food Insecurity, Homelessness

Connecting patients to resources that work best for them is critical, researchers say

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Catching COVID 5 Times; Stroke Deaths Expected to Surge; Calif. Bans Red Dye No. 3

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Ob/Gyn Accused of Sex Abuse Found Dead; Massive Medicare Scam; Veggies in the Genes?

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of a wooden scoop laying in a pile of sesame seeds.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Displeased With Companies Purposely Adding Sesame to More Foods

Agency issues updated guidance for limiting cross-contamination in wake of FASTER act

A photo of an excited looking boy about to eat a salad.

<乌鸦传媒>Keto for Kids With Diabetes Carries Risk, AAP Warns

American Academy of Pediatrics outlines policy for low-, very low-carbohydrate diets

A photo of a blue rubber gloved hand holding a vial of blood labeled CELIAC DISEASE

<乌鸦传媒>Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Celiac Disease in Adults

But biopsy should still remain standard, expert advised

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>New iPhone Radiation Concerns; Man Dies After Raw Oysters; PBM Market Tightens

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of a man sitting on is couch looking at his glass of liquor.

<乌鸦传媒>Less Afib in Heavy Drinkers Who Quit Alcohol Cold Turkey

But reduced intake didn't appear as successful for primary prevention, observational data suggest

A photo of the Paqui One Chip Challenge packaging and chip.

<乌鸦传媒>Teen Death After Spicy 'One Chip Challenge' Raises Alarm

A psychiatrist weighs in on how hazardous social media challenges can be

A photo of a woman stirring a jar of mayonnaise with a spoon.

<乌鸦传媒>Common Food Additives Singled Out for Cardiovascular Risk

Food labels often list emulsifiers linked to long-term health outcomes

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>McConnell Speculation; Army Doc Charged; Ice Cream Recall Over Listeria Concerns

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of bagged spinach and lettuce in a grocery store produce section.

<乌鸦传媒>From Salad Roulette to Salmonella in Poultry and Peanuts

The folly of believing U.S. food is as safe as safe can be

A photo of a male nurse weighing his male patient.

<乌鸦传媒>Clinically Significant Weight Loss Uncommon for Most Overweight Adults

Only one in 10 with overweight or obesity achieve 5% or greater weight loss each year

A close up of a man about to take a bite out of a glazed donut.

<乌鸦传媒>Sugar-Heavy Diet Linked to Development of Kidney Stones

Those who consumed 25% or more of their daily calories from added sugars had the highest odds

A photo of a young woman wearing a continuous glucose monitor

<乌鸦传媒>Should People Without Diabetes Use Glucose Monitors?

Trend boosted by health buffs on social media, but benefit for healthy adults is unclear

A photo of various brands of kombucha beverages in a grocery store.

<乌鸦传媒>Kombucha Shows Potential Diabetes Benefit in Small Trial

Diabetes patients saw glucose levels drop after drinking fermented tea

A photo of a mug filled with a snack mix and three blueberries on the saucer

<乌鸦传媒>What's Wrong With 'Girl Dinner'?

Experts say the trend highlights the best and worst of social media's messaging on healthy eating

An x-ray image of a patient with cardiomegaly

<乌鸦传媒>Unexplained Heart Enlargement May Be Causing Sudden Deaths in Obesity

Increased ventricular mass without the usual etiologies of heart disease was noted

A photo of foods rich in Omega-3 fatty acids including salmon, avocado, pumpkin seeds, almonds, eggs, broccoli

<乌鸦传媒>Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Also Help Lung Health

Increased plasma DHA associated with slower decline in lung function

A photo of a blue rubber gloved hand holding a single dose of psilocybin

<乌鸦传媒>Psilocybin for Anorexia Shows Promise in Early Trial

10-woman study found the psychoactive compound to be safe, positively perceived

A photo of foods high in amino acids including chicken and beef, potatoes, eggs, cheese, and beans.

<乌鸦传媒>Nixing Food Triggers Could Ease More Eosinophilic GI Disorders

Remission in stomach and duodenum, improved symptoms seen

AAIC over a photo of the RAI convention center in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

<乌鸦传媒>MIND Diet Trial Reports Brain Findings

Study assesses diet to prevent cognitive decline

A photo of a spoonful of aspartame-based sweetener in front of the container it came from.

<乌鸦传媒>Aspartame Is a 'Possible' Carcinogen, WHO Declares

But the organization's recommended limits on aspartame consumption remain unchanged

A photo of bottles and a pitcher of milk, a bowl of cheese, blocks of butter, and a dish of sour cream.

<乌鸦传媒>PURE Healthy Diet Sees Advantage by Promoting Whole-Fat Dairy for Heart Health

New diet score awards consumption of fruit, vegetables, nuts, legumes, fish, and whole-fat dairy

A photo of a female physician putting a tongue depressor in a teen girl鈥檚 mouth as her mother looks on.

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Spending Higher for Kids Outside Healthy Weight Limits

Expenditures tied to underweight and obesity totaled $1 billion and $2.4 billion in 2018

A photo of a spilled bottle of vitamin D3 supplements.

<乌鸦传媒>Vitamin D for Cardiovascular Prevention Runs Into Another Wall

But D-Health Trial investigators hold out hope supplements may still help selected patients

A photo of a bowl of frozen strawberries.

<乌鸦传媒>Berry Eaters Beware: Hepatitis A May Be Lurking

And a look at the bigger picture behind the frozen-food outbreaks

ENDO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>Dioxin Exposure Linked to Thyroid Dysfunction

Decreasing animal fat intake might reduce risks

A photo of a female physician sitting on a couch with parents and their young sons.

<乌鸦传媒>Better Weight Outcomes for Kids With Family-Based Approach in Primary Care

Program worked better than usual care, but was less effective than expected

A photo of a SNAP/EBT advertisement in front of boxes of spaghetti.

<乌鸦传媒>How I Became a Physician on Food Stamps

Expanded SNAP work requirements will do more harm than good

A photo of a jar of berberine supplements.

<乌鸦传媒>Is Berberine Really 'Nature's Ozempic'?

An obesity medicine specialist shares his insights on the new social media craze

A photo of an unhappy looking overweight boy sitting on a piece of gym equipment.

<乌鸦传媒>What Happens When We Classify Kids' Weight as a 'Disease'?

The AAP obesity guidelines stand to worsen stigma and mental health

The still from the television show Survivor of Jeff Probst extinguishing the torch of a female contestant.

<乌鸦传媒>Can 'Survivor' Teach Us Something About Health and Weight Loss?

Researchers could learn from studying the outcomes

A photo of a mother giving her baby vitamin D drops.

<乌鸦传媒>High-Dose Vitamin D3 May Be Protective Against Some Childhood Behavioral Problems

Infants given 1,200 IUs daily had less risk of internalizing problems by age 7

A photo of a teen boy scowling at his mirror reflection.

<乌鸦传媒>Profiteering Off the Body Insecurity of Teens

Keep dangerous supplements out of kids' hands

A photo of a sign outside of a business offering Ozempic injections.

<乌鸦传媒>Weighing the Consequences of Weight-Loss Drugs

We need more discussion of the potential harms

ASCRS over a photo of the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, WA.

<乌鸦传媒>Lifestyle Factors and Glaucoma: Lots of Common Sense, Not So Much Evidence

Links to nutrition, diet, mental stress, and body positioning remain tenuous

A photo of a Subway restaurant beyond a McDonald's drive thru.

<乌鸦传媒>Food 'Swamps' Tied to Elevated Mortality From Obesity-Related Cancers

Study suggests diet is not necessarily a modifiable risk factor for all, editorialists say

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