Diet & Nutrition News and Research

Latest Diet & Nutrition News and Research

Healthy dietary habits help reduce risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant women

Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing gestational diabetes mellitus, and an increasing number of pregnant women are overweight or obese. Dietary habits have an impact on both obesity and the onset of gestational diabetes mellitus.

30 Dec 2021

Significant gaps found in nutrition-related care for patients with kidney disease

Dietary and nutritional changes are needed when patients develop kidney disease; however, new research published in CJASN reveals that in many countries, there are significant gaps in care related to the importance of nutrition for maintaining kidney health.

29 Dec 2021

Access to basic integrative healthcare services increases breast cancer patient's chance of survival

Breast cancer patients treated at hospitals and health systems that educate patients and provide integrative health services have a better chance of survival compared to those treated at institutions with few of these resources, according to a new study published in the Journal of Oncology.

29 Dec 2021

Retransplantation may provide better survival over dialysis after failed first kidney transplant

Kidney transplantation is the preferred therapy after kidney failure, but kidneys transplanted from deceased donors often do not last for the rest of a recipient's life.

28 Dec 2021

Study finds abrupt decline in the prevalence of cognitive impairment among older Americans

A new nationally representative study published online in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease found an abrupt decline in the prevalence of cognitive impairment among American adults aged 65 and older compared to the same age group a decade earlier.

26 Dec 2021

High-fiber diet helps melanoma patients to respond better to immunotherapy

Melanoma patients receiving therapy that makes it easier for their immune system to kill cancer cells respond to treatment better when their diet is rich in fiber, according to a large, international research collaboration that includes the Oregon State University College of Pharmacy.

24 Dec 2021

Strains - not species - of gut bacteria may provide better insights into the microbiome

Every day, the billions of bacteria that inhabit your digestive system change; the food you eat, medications you take, and germs you're exposed to make some bacteria flourish more than others.

24 Dec 2021

High-fiber diet linked with improved survival and response to immunotherapy in melanoma patients

Dietary fiber and probiotics impact gut bacteria and immunotherapy responses in melanoma patients, a new study in patients shows.

24 Dec 2021

Are our bowel habits written in our DNA?

In this interview, News-Medical talks to Dr. Mauro D’Amato about how there could be clues about the regularity of bowel movements within our genes.

24 Dec 2021

Vaccinated kidney transplant recipients not adequately protected against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants

Kidney transplant recipients tend to mount impaired antibody responses against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants after standard two-dose COVID-19 vaccination, according to new research published in CJASN.

23 Dec 2021

Peto's paradox offers new insights into cancer risk across mammals

The cells in the body can be thought of as tiny archery targets, each vulnerable to the deadly arrow of cancer.

23 Dec 2021

New report reveals results from the Health Claims Unpacked project

Today, researchers working on the EIT Food funded Health Claims Unpacked project have published a new report, which reveals the results of the project's investigations into the communication of health claims on food labels.

23 Dec 2021

Fiber-rich diet may help some melanoma patients to respond to immunotherapy

A diet rich in fiber may help some people being treated for melanoma respond to immunotherapy treatment by influencing the gut microbiome, according to a new study led by researchers at the Center for Cancer Research at the National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

23 Dec 2021

New insights into how red meat-rich diet increases cardiovascular disease risk

A Cleveland Clinic-led study has revealed new insights into how a diet rich in red meat increases risk for cardiovascular disease. The findings were published in Nature Microbiology and build on more than a decade of research by lead author Stanley Hazen, MD, PhD.

23 Dec 2021

Diet & Nutrition News and Research

Latest Diet & Nutrition News and Research

Healthy dietary habits help reduce risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnant women

Significant gaps found in nutrition-related care for patients with kidney disease

Access to basic integrative healthcare services increases breast cancer patient's chance of survival

Retransplantation may provide better survival over dialysis after failed first kidney transplant

Study finds abrupt decline in the prevalence of cognitive impairment among older Americans

High-fiber diet helps melanoma patients to respond better to immunotherapy

Strains - not species - of gut bacteria may provide better insights into the microbiome

High-fiber diet linked with improved survival and response to immunotherapy in melanoma patients

Are our bowel habits written in our DNA?

Vaccinated kidney transplant recipients not adequately protected against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants

Peto's paradox offers new insights into cancer risk across mammals

New report reveals results from the Health Claims Unpacked project

Fiber-rich diet may help some melanoma patients to respond to immunotherapy

New insights into how red meat-rich diet increases cardiovascular disease risk

Study finds abrupt decline in the prevalence of cognitive impairment among older American adults

Eating sugar is healthy for some Greenlanders with a genetic variation

Amino acid valine plays a key role in the growth of T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

People with IBD accumulate more fecal microplastics, study finds

Mother’s unhealthy diet before pregnancy could increase risk of obesity for their children

Exploring the Mediterranean diet as a potential strategy against SARS-CoV-2

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