Dietary Guidelines incompatible with global health goals
The Standard American Diet (SAD) and the standard food pyramid we all grew up with, issued by the USDA, is revealed to no longer be compatible with global health goals and environmental targets. The EAT-Lancet recommendations may lower risk of premature health-related death by 34%
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200715190754.htm
Can eating more fish protect against air pollution?
One study revealed that women who consume two or more servings of fish or shellfish receive enough omega-3 fatty acid to counteract effects of air pollution on cognitive function, according to the American Academy of Neurology.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/07/200715163555.htm
Study finds Intermittent Fasting beneficial for weight loss
Researchers at University of Illinois at Chicago have released a new study on Intermittent Fasting with marked results on insulin resistance, decreased body weight and oxidative stress.
Stress Hormone linked to Diabetes Management
Participants with type 2 diabetes show abnormal “flat” cortisol profiles throughout the day, compared to non-diabetics who have a spike of cortisol in the morning and decrease in levels at the end of the day. This link may pave the way for new drugs aimed at treating pre-diabetics and diabetics and emphasized the importance of cortisol-lowering activity.