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Exercise and Nutrition Impact on pCR and Chemotherapy Completion in Breast Cancer Women: Exercise, Lifestyle, & Nutrition Early After Diagnosis
The following is a summary of “Randomized Trial of Exercise and Nutrition on Chemotherapy Completion and Pathologic Complete Response in Women With Breast Cancer: The Lifestyle, Exercise, and Nutrition Early After Diagnosis Study,” published in the December 2023 issue of Oncology by Sanft, et al. For a study, researchers sought to investigate the impact of…
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Wellness Check: Nutrition
Red meat consumption may be associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes 1. In this prospective cohort study, red meat consumption was positively and linearly associated with the risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). 2. Furthermore, substituting one serving of nuts, legumes, or dairy per day for total, processed, or unprocessed red…
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Govt, FAO ink deals to improve food, nutrition security in Bangladesh
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the Economic Relations Division under the Ministry of Finance signed four agreements on Thursday to support Bangladesh in its efforts to improve food and nutrition security. The four agreements are Technical Assistance to the Diversified Resilient Agriculture for Improved Food and Nutrition Security project…
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Kroger and Soda Health Collaborate to Launch a Smart Benefits Program to Improve Health and Nutrition Security
The program provides access to personalized benefits for food, health products, pharmacy and nutrition services as well as other social care needs CINCINNATI , Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), and Soda Health, Inc. today announced the launch of a Smart Benefits program, which combines…
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I Was Trained To Be Skeptical Of Multivitamins — Now I Take One Every Day
I never thought the daily multivitamin bandwagon was for me, but I recently joined the 31% of adults1 in the U.S. who reach for this supplement. Why? Because I finally let go of the skepticism I harbored for years, and I found a high-quality multi that was actually worth investing in.
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Govt, FAO sign deals to improve food, nutrition security in Bangladesh
— Press release photo. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Economic Relations Division under the finance ministry signed four agreements on Thursday to support Bangladesh in its efforts to improve food and nutrition security. The four agreements are Technical Assistance to the Diversified Resilient Agriculture for Improved Food and Nutrition…
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Department of Nutrition: Meet the Students
As the field of nutrition continues to evolve, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s master’s programs in nutrition and public health nutrition prepare students for extensive career opportunities. Each program offers the connections and resources that only a top-ranked medical school can provide, along with comprehensive curricular options and unique opportunities that prepare professionals…
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Scientists say this could have nutritional or medicinal benefits
Don’t be fooled by its appearance. Scientists publishing in PLOS One say this brown, sausage-shaped sea cucumber (Stichopus cf. horrens) could hold nutraceutical and medicinal benefits, and warrants further study. S. cf. horrens is a high value species in the Philippines and Malaysia, sold in dried and processed forms for its medicinal and nutritional properties. The species is among 170 reported species of…
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U of I Extension names new nutrition and wellness educator
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WRSP) — University of Illinois Extension has named Rachel Mannen as a nutrition and wellness educator in their Champaign County office. The role will equip individuals and families in Champaign, Ford, Iroquois, and Vermilion Counties with the tools they need to move toward a healthier lifestyle by empowering them to make informed choices…
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Don’t Fall for These Three Nutrition Myths on Social Media
Photo Credit: https://www.gfitwellness.ca If you’re tired of being bombarded with conflicting information about health and nutrition while scrolling through your Instagram or TikTok feed, you’re not alone. There’s a lot of confusion out there, primarily due to influencers and companies who have incentives to — let’s say — confuse things. I recently published an episode…