Nutrition & Diet

19+ min ago   (674+ words) LOS ANGELES — Alcohol use among U.S. adults has fallen for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, though rates remain higher than pre-pandemic levels, according to a new Keck Medicine of USC study published today in Annals of Internal…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (600+ words) Oysters, mussels, shrimp, crabs, and squid may make up a relatively small portion of the world's seafood by weight, but new research suggests they provide an outsized share of key nutrients. That could have major implications for public health, as…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (40+ words) I was never a huge yogurt fan. And now with so much attention on gut health and fermented foods — especially fermented dairy — I decided to revisit my take on yogurt, with a focus on Greek yogurt....

17+ hour, 19+ min ago   (326+ words) (Feature Impact) Driven by rising rates of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and other risk factors, cardiovascular disease has surpassed cancer as the leading cause of death among Hispanic adults in the United States. According to the report, only about…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (177+ words) Women-focused wellness brand Great Lakes Wellness is entering into the protein category with the launch of Sculpt, a double dark chocolate protein powder featuring 20 grams of protein from grass-fed beef protein isolate alongside magnesium, vitamin D3, vitamin K2 and digestive enzymes. "We…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (714+ words) An estimated half of older adults admitted to the hospital are at risk for malnutrition when they arrive, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. That staggering percentage points to food access challenges facing some older adults. Hunger Task…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (362+ words) Numiera Therapeutics Awarded NCI Direct-To-Phase II SBIR Grant to The National Law Review Numiera Therapeutics Awarded NCI Direct-To-Phase II SBIR Grant to Advance Etomoxir Into Clinical Trials for Glioblastoma NIH grant award of $2.3M will support clinical development of the company's…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (266+ words) By comparison, non-Hispanic White women average 170.9 pounds, while Hispanic women average 168 pounds. Non-Hispanic Asian women average 135 pounds, the lowest figure among the groups listed. Across all groups, the average American woman weighs about 172 pounds and stands approximately 5 feet, 3.5 inches tall....

3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (173+ words) News12 | New Jersey School is officially back in session! Nutrition and behavioral change expert Dr. Elizabeth Madison is back with some healthy and tasty treats. Sep 21, 2026, 1:25 PM Flights are disrupted across US Northeast because of technical problems at a key air…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (354+ words) Children prescribed GLP-1 medications for weight loss, prediabetes, or type 2 diabetes are at risk for nutritional deficiencies – diagnosed in nearly one in six patients (16.8%) within the first year – according to a new study published in the journal Childhood Obesity. Vitamin…...