Pregnant or breastfeeding women who consume diet soda or other foods and drinks containing aspartame could experience higher rates of autism diagnoses in their sons, a new study has revealed. Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio)
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5 ‘health’ foods that you probably don’t realize are ultra-processed, according to a dietitian
Dietitian Taylor Grasso says that some salad kits include additives and added salt and sugar.Taylor Grasso/ getty Some foods marketed as “healthy” are actually ultra-processed. But they can still be eaten in moderation, a dietitian said. Taylor Grasso told Insider her tips for including them
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PCOS Diet To Prevent Diabetes
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting many women worldwide. While PCOS is primarily associated with reproductive issues, it can also have far-reaching metabolic implications. Were you aware that PCOS can also put you at an increased risk of diabetes? As per
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Almonds can be part of a healthy weight loss diet, research shows
When it comes to weight loss, nuts can get a bad rap – while they’re high in protein, they’re also high in fats, and this often deters those looking to shed a few kilos. But new research from the University of South Australia shows that
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I tried the heart-healthy DASH diet for a week. I had more energy and felt less anxious in the morni…
I followed the heart-healthy DASH diet, designed to lower high blood pressure, for a week. The low-salt diet focuses on unprocessed, whole foods, and limits red meat and high-fat foods. I read up on the diet and picked some recipes but didn’t measure my salt
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DVIDS – News – Navy Expeditionary Preventive Medicine Team Returns Home After Successful Mission
The Forward Deployable Preventive Medicine Unit TEAM ONE (FDPMU-1), an operational medical platform made up of public health experts from Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit TWO (NEPMU-2) Norfolk, VA, returned from Krakow, Poland, July 8, 2022, after a five month deployment. The team
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DVIDS – News – Environmental Health works behind the scenes to keep Soldiers ready
“I didn’t know what the extent of my job would entail when I came to Environmental Health,” said Spc. Johnathan Vargas who is a preventive medicine specialist at Kenner Army Health Clinic Environmental Health. “Most people don’t understand all that we do. We work
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