One of the most amazing experiences in life is pregnancy; it is a time of wonder, excitement and awe-inspiring connection that deepens as a new life develops inside of a woman. Pregnancy develops with all the love and fortitude required to raise a new soul, from the initial glimmer of hope to the heart-pounding excitement … Read more
High-Fructose Diets Fuel Cancer Growth,Study Finds A groundbreaking study from Washington University in St. Louis has revealed a startling connection between high-fructose diets and the accelerated growth of cancerous tumors. While cancer cells can’t directly use fructose for energy, the research indicates that metabolic byproducts of fructose consumption act as a sort of “building material,” … Read more
A recently published, comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis has added to the growing body of evidence showing that beef can be enjoyed in a heart-healthy diet. Specifically, research consistently demonstrated that eating two (3-ounce) servings of unprocessed beef, on average, in a daily dietary pattern had no significant impact on most cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk … Read more
New research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst finds a pervasive low-quality diet among pregnant and postpartum individuals, reflecting “an urgent need for widespread improvement.” The study, recently published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and co-led by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, assessed diet quality in the same … Read more
Cutting-edge research shows SARS-CoV-2 infection disrupts milk composition, but vaccines ensure safety for breastfeeding moms and their babies. Study: Associations between SARS-CoV-2 Infection or COVID-19 Vaccination and Human Milk Composition: A Multi-Omics Approach. Image Credit: TORWAISTUDIO / Shutterstock In a recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition, a group of researchers investigated whether severe acute respiratory … Read more
Archyde Could Oxygen Therapy Be the Key to Treating Type 2 Diabetes? Research from the University of Missouri (MU) explores a potential new approach to treating type 2 diabetes by targeting particular cells linked to cardiovascular and metabolic issues. These cells, called peripheral chemoreceptors, play a crucial role in sensing oxygen levels in the body. … Read more