News tagged with dietary guidelines

Individuals with heart disease stand to gain the most from a low-sodium diet but, on average, consume over twice the recommended daily sodium intake, according to a study being presented at the ... Read More

Public health efforts urged to reduce sodium in packaged foods

The dual role of sodium in water balance regulation and food formulation, noting its significant association with mortality due to excessive intake. Read More

Diet Coke or Coke Zero? Dietitian reveals which one is healthier

A Toronto-based registered dietitian has evaluated the healthfulness of the no-calorie diet sodas Coke Zero and ... they’re both FDA-approved and have been deemed safe in moderation.” ... Read More

Diet and Weight Loss News

Scientists Uncover a Missing Link Between Poor Diet and Higher Cancer Risk Apr. 12, 2024 — A research team has unearthed new findings which may help explain the connection between cancer risk ... Read More

New guidelines recommend GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic to help treat type 2 diabetes in adults

“ACP recommends adding a sodium ... diet and exercise can,” Dr. Suzannah Gerber, a researcher at the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy in Boston, told Medical News Today. Read More

News tagged with new guidelines

So what has changed and what evidence is it based on? New guidelines for reporting clinical trials of biofield therapies are presented in the Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine (JICM). Read More

Low sodium diet: its benefits and how to do it

Low-sodium diets are some of the most commonly used diets, especially in hospital settings. This is because research shows that restricting sodium may help ... news is, that following a low salt ... Read More

The Military Diet

The FDA recommends ... doctor before trying any new diet, especially one that bans food groups or restricts calories to a small number. The plan is a very strict, low-calorie diet with some ... Read More

Your favorite chicken sandwich could lead to heart disease, according to FDA guidance

1,790 milligrams of sodium The FDA mentioned 10 ways to help reduce how much salt people get from their daily diet. Most Americans consume at least 1.5 teaspoons of salt per day, or about 3400 mg ... Read More

The DASH diet: How does it work?

The main aim and benefit of the DASH diet is to reduce high blood pressure. It focuses on eating fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low fat dairy, poultry, fish, and nuts. It also involves limiting ... Read More

FDA approves new drug that may help stop and even reverse a rare, fatal condition that doctors call a ‘ticking time bomb’

Both groups were also taking the standard medications for the condition, which help relax ... a new combination of two commonly taken drugs made by Johnson & Johnson – got FDA approval on ... Read More

Could this diet actually help you live longer?

For years, longevity researchers have conducted studies that seem to show restricting calories might help people live longer ... on a restricted calorie diet for two years and noted that ... Read More