Short-term low carbohydrate diet may target type 2 diabetes, study finds
Photo Cred: Ella Olsson/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Patients with type 2 diabetes who follow a strict low carbohydrate diet for six months may experience greater rates of remission compared with...
Read MoreNIH officials call on healthcare providers to understand COVID-19 vaccine facts, unknowns
Photo Cred: Sam Moqadam/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Healthcare providers must be able to explain the latest data supporting the safety and efficacy of vaccines for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) so...
Read MoreMIND diet adherence slowed onset Parkinson’s disease, study finds
Photo Cred: Maria Orlova/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet may be associated with later onset of Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to a new study...
Read MoreHalf of people using cannabis for pain experience withdrawal symptoms
Photo Cred: Sharon McCutcheon/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury More than half of people who use medical marijuana products to ease pain also experience clusters of multiple withdrawal symptoms when they’re between...
Read MoreGut microbes associated with diet, metabolic health
Photo Cred: Edward Jenner/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A diet rich in healthy and plant-based foods is linked with the presence and abundance of certain gut microbes that are also associated...
Read MoreLifestyle, diet reduces gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms
Photo Cred: Jannis Brandt/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Five diet and lifestyle factors, including regular exercise, can make a significant impact on gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) or heartburn symptoms, according to new...
Read MoreIntegrative Healthcare Symposium postpones May edition
Photo Cred: Roberto Vivancos/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The Integrative Healthcare Symposium, scheduled to take place May 2-4, 2021 at the Hilton Midtown in New York City, has been postponed by...
Read MoreHHS extends COVID-19 public health emergency
Photo Cred: Anna Lowe/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) extended the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency declaration ahead of its expiration on...
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