Low-Protein Foods: What You Need to Know About Safety and Nutrition
Researchers reviewed scientific studies about special low-protein foods that are designed for people with rare genetic conditions affecting how their bodies …
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Special Fat Diet May Help Rare Lung Fluid Condition
Chylothorax is a rare condition where fluid builds up in the space around the lungs, often after chest or belly surgery. Doctors have discovered that a special …
Read MoreHow Doctors Measure Calorie Needs in Eating Disorder Patients
When people with eating disorders are hospitalized and need to rebuild their health, doctors need to know exactly how many calories their bodies need. This …
Read MoreHow Better Doctor-Dietitian Communication Improves Patient Nutrition Care
Doctors often don't get enough nutrition training in medical school, which means they sometimes miss important nutrition advice for their patients. This paper …
Read MoreHow States Can Better Cover Nutrition Counseling for Medicaid Patients
A new study looked at how different states handle insurance coverage for nutrition counseling from registered dietitians—experts trained to help people eat …
Read MorePlant-Based Tube Feeding Works Well for Home Patients
Researchers tested a new plant-based liquid food designed for people who need tube feeding at home. Forty-one patients used this special formula for up to 13 …
Read MoreCan AI Create Good Meal Plans for Diabetes? A Test of 3 AI Systems
Researchers tested three popular artificial intelligence systems (ChatGPT, Grok, and DeepSeek) to see if they could create healthy meal plans for people with …
Read MoreSpecial Diets That Help Kids With Hard-to-Treat Seizures
Doctors sometimes use special high-fat diets called ketogenic diets to help children whose seizures don't respond to regular medicines. Experts from around the …
Read MoreWorking with a Food Expert Can Help Prevent and Treat Chronic Diseases
A major health organization reviewed 25 recent studies to understand how personalized nutrition advice from registered dietitians can help prevent and treat …
Read MoreSpecial Nutrition Foods Help Cancer Patients Stay Healthy
Cancer patients often struggle with poor nutrition and weight loss, which can make their treatment less effective and recovery harder. Doctors have noticed …
Read MoreNew Tool Checks Quality of Diabetes Nutrition Care Plans
Doctors and nutrition experts need good ways to measure whether their nutrition advice is actually helping patients with diabetes. Researchers created a new …
Read MoreBetter Record-Keeping Helps Babies Breastfeed Longer
Researchers studied how nutrition specialists help babies who are breastfeeding. They looked at 92 infants and found that when nutrition specialists kept …
Read MoreWhy Cancer Patients Need Better Access to Nutrition Help
Cancer patients often struggle with eating and nutrition during treatment, but a special type of nutrition counseling called medical nutrition therapy (MNT) …
Read MoreWhat Should People With Type 2 Diabetes Really Eat?
Researchers looked at the best nutrition guidelines from around the world to figure out what people with type 2 diabetes should eat. They found that while …
Read MoreEating Problems After Stem Cell Transplants: What Helps
Researchers followed 63 patients getting stem cell transplants to understand why they struggle to eat enough. They found that most patients experienced eating …
Read MoreBest Diets for Managing Type 2 Diabetes: What Science Says Works
This comprehensive review examines the most effective dietary approaches for managing type 2 diabetes. Researchers analyzed evidence for several eating …
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