Led by the University of Cambridge, an international team of researchers analyzed existing cohort studies…
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Diet refers to the foods and beverages a person regularly consumes and plays a central role in health, development, and disease prevention. Scientific research into diet explores how different eating patterns, nutrients, and food components affect the body—from metabolism and brain function to gut health and chronic disease risk. With growing interest in personalized nutrition, plant-based diets, and the microbiome, dietary science continues to evolve rapidly. Discover the latest findings on how diet influences well-being, longevity, and the prevention or management of conditions like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
A newly published study found that women who regularly consumed beneficial bacteria known as probiotics…
A newly published study suggests that a “Western-style” diet reduces a person’s likelihood of achieving…
Study Highlights: Sugar-sweetened beverages may be linked to about 180,000 deaths in the world…
A new study from the University of Barcelona found that eating a Mediterranean diet…
A newly published study from the University of Adelaide shows that calcified dental plaque (dental…
New research from the University of Oxford suggests that a vegetarian diet could significantly…
Researchers at UCLA have shown that body-fat responses to high-fat, high-sugar diets have a very…
In a new study, scientists found that older adults who drank at least four cups…
Scientists have shown, using imaging tests, that fructose can trigger brain changes that lead to…
A newly published study found that a diet heavy in complex sugars and carbohydrate-rich foods…
A new study has calculated the energetic cost of growing a bigger brain. If humans…
The World Health Organization recommends five servings of fruits and vegetable every day to keep…
It might seem that Carcharodon carcharias choose seals and sea lions as their preferred prey,…
Drastically cutting back on calorie intake doesn’t seem to lengthen the lifespan in primates. This…
Analyzing medical exam and mortality data from more than 14,000 adults has helped a team…
A study by scientists at Cornell’s Center for Behavioral Economics in Child Nutrition Programs suggests…
A new study from Boston Children’s Hospital found that all calories are not created equal,…