Cancer Survivors Eat Poorly Across All Groups, Study Finds
Researchers looked at what cancer survivors eat across the United States and found that most aren't eating as healthily as they should be. The study examined …
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New Tool Helps Doctors Track How Much Processed Food You Eat
Researchers in Canada created a quick online quiz called CUPS that asks 28 questions to figure out how much ultra-processed food people eat. Ultra-processed …
Read MoreWhy Some Palestinians Take Vitamins and Others Don't
Researchers in Palestine wanted to understand who takes vitamin supplements and why some people think they don't get enough vitamins in their diet. They …
Read MoreJunk Food Linked to More Broken Bones in Adults
Researchers in China followed over 13,000 adults for 14 years to see if eating ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, instant noodles, and sugary drinks) …
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Gut Bacteria Helps You Eat Healthier
Researchers in Turkey studied 420 adults to see if knowing about gut bacteria (the tiny organisms living in your stomach) connects to eating healthier and …
Read MoreWhy Cancer Survivors Should Watch Their Junk Food Intake
Researchers in Lebanon studied what cancer survivors eat and found that many consume too much ultra-processed food—like packaged snacks, fast food, and sugary …
Read MoreWhen Kids Eat at Night: What Dinner Choices Mean for Weight
Researchers in Brazil studied what 1,379 schoolchildren ate at dinner and evening snacks to see if eating habits at night affected their weight. They found …
Read MoreWhat You Eat for Dinner May Affect Your Liver Health
Researchers studied how different dinner eating patterns affect people with fatty liver disease, a condition where fat builds up in the liver. They looked at …
Read MoreWhy College Students Struggle With Weight: A 15-Country Study
Researchers studied eating habits and weight problems among 8,482 college students across 15 countries. They found that only about 6 out of 10 students …
Read MoreWhat Is Behavioral Nutrition and Why Does It Matter?
For the past 20 years, scientists have been studying how our behaviors and habits affect what we eat and our overall health. This article looks back at how the …
Read MoreHow Moving to the City Changes the Fungi in Your Gut
Researchers in Burkina Faso discovered that people living in cities have fewer types of fungi in their digestive systems compared to people living in rural …
Read MoreMost UK Adults Eat Too Much Ultra-Processed Food
Researchers looked at what over 8,000 UK adults ate between 2008 and 2019 to understand their ultra-processed food habits. They found that more than half of …
Read MoreYour Personality Might Influence What You Eat
Researchers wanted to understand if personality traits affect the foods people choose to eat. They surveyed 480 healthy adults under 45 years old about their …
Read MoreNight Shift Workers Skip Breakfast and Eat Less Healthy Foods
A large study of over 15,000 Korean workers found that people who work night shifts or irregular hours tend to have worse eating habits than those who work …
Read MoreJunk Food Combos Linked to Heart Disease Risk
Researchers studied nearly 100,000 French adults to understand how different eating patterns affect heart health. Using advanced computer analysis, they …
Read MoreWhy Young People Eat Differently Than Their Parents
Researchers in Saudi Arabia studied how three different age groups eat and make food choices. They surveyed over 1,100 people from Generation X (born in the …
Read MoreWhat Spain's Eating Habits Say About Health and Happiness
Researchers in Spain studied nearly 5,500 people to understand how their eating habits and lifestyles affect their overall health and quality of life. Using …
Read MoreWhy Young Arabs Know About Healthy Eating But Don't Always Do It
Researchers surveyed over 2,500 young adults aged 18-25 across seven Arab countries to understand what they know about nutrition and what they actually eat. …
Read MoreWhen You Eat Protein Matters Less Than You Think
Researchers looked at when 7,625 American adults ate protein throughout the day and checked if the timing affected their diabetes risk and blood sugar control. …
Read MoreHow Doctors and Nurses Can Eat Better and Move More
Healthcare workers like doctors and nurses often eat unhealthy processed foods because of long shifts, stress, and limited access to fresh food at work. …
Read MoreWhy Takeout Culture May Be Linked to Colon Cancer in Young Chinese Adults
Researchers looked at health data from China between 2010 and 2021 to understand why colon cancer is increasing in young adults. They found that as takeout …
Read MoreWhy Kidney Transplant Patients Gain Weight and Eat Less Healthy
When people receive a new kidney from a living donor, their bodies change in interesting ways. Researchers studied what happens to patients' eating habits and …
Read MoreEating Plant-Rich Foods Linked to Better Health and Planet Awareness
Researchers in Turkey studied 197 adults to understand how eating foods rich in natural plant compounds (called polyphenols) connects to making healthier, more …
Read MoreMost Adults in Bangladesh Eat Too Many Unhealthy Snacks
Researchers in Bangladesh surveyed nearly 10,000 adults to understand their eating habits, focusing on unhealthy foods like fried snacks, sugary treats, and …
Read MoreWhy Many Mountain Kids in Vietnam Are Too Thin
Researchers studied 772 elementary school students in the mountainous region of northern Vietnam to understand their nutrition and health. They found that …
Read MoreBad Sleep Linked to Unhealthy Eating Habits in New Study
Researchers studied over 27,000 UK adults to understand how sleep affects eating habits. They found that people who sleep poorly or don't get enough sleep tend …
Read MoreBetter Nutrition Education Needed for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People
Researchers looked at nutrition education programs designed for deaf and hard-of-hearing people. They found only eight studies on this topic from the past 24 …
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