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Does Less Protein Increase FGF21 for Longevity? | NutritionFacts.org

Does Less Protein Increase FGF21 for Longevity? | NutritionFacts.org

May 21, 2026July 1, 2026 · Nutrition

Fasting and exercise can boost the longevity hormone FGF21, but what can we eat—or avoid eating—to get similar effects? Over a century ago, fasting was hailed not only…

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Can Onions Help with Weight Loss, Cholesterol, and PCOS? | NutritionFacts.org

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 · Nutrition

Let’s talk about treating weight loss, cholesterol, and PCOS with diet. What can an eighth of a teaspoon a day of onion powder do for body fat, and…

Read more Can Onions Help with Weight Loss, Cholesterol, and PCOS? | NutritionFacts.org

Is Fasting an Effective Treatment for Diabetes? | NutritionFacts.org

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 · Nutrition

By losing 15% of their body weight, nearly 90% of those who have had type 2 diabetes for less than four years may achieve remission. Currently, more than…

Read more Is Fasting an Effective Treatment for Diabetes? | NutritionFacts.org

Is Surgery Necessary to Reverse Diabetes? | NutritionFacts.org

January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 · Nutrition

Losing weight without rearranging your gastrointestinal anatomy carries advantages beyond just the lack of surgical risk. The surgical community objects to the characterization of bariatric surgery as internal…

Read more Is Surgery Necessary to Reverse Diabetes? | NutritionFacts.org

Mold Toxins in Cereals, Herbs, Spices, and Wine | NutritionFacts.org

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 · Nutrition

Most crops are contaminated with fungal mycotoxins, but some foods are worse than others. Oats can be thought of as “uniquely nutritious.” One route by which they improve…

Read more Mold Toxins in Cereals, Herbs, Spices, and Wine | NutritionFacts.org

Cheap insulin pens will soon be available through state-backed deal, Newsom announces

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced a plan to offer $11 insulin pens through the state’s pharmaceutical venture. Beginning Jan. 1, consumers can purchase a five-pack of pens…

Read more Cheap insulin pens will soon be available through state-backed deal, Newsom announces

Should You Take Statins?  | NutritionFacts.org

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 · Nutrition

How can you calculate your own personal heart disease risk to help you determine if you should start on a cholesterol-lowering statin drug? The muscle-related side effects from…

Read more Should You Take Statins?  | NutritionFacts.org

Coloradans can get updated COVID vaccines, but insurance might not cover the shots

September 14, 2025September 14, 2025 · Denver, Colorado Local News

Anyone 6 months and older who wants a COVID-19 shot in Colorado can now get one, but the vaccine will only be free for those with the right…

Read more Coloradans can get updated COVID vaccines, but insurance might not cover the shots

Nearly half of people with diabetes don’t know they have it, new study finds

September 8, 2025September 10, 2025 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

(CNN) — When was the last time you had your blood sugar checked? It might be worth looking into, a new study says. Forty-four percent of people age 15…

Read more Nearly half of people with diabetes don’t know they have it, new study finds
Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet?  | NutritionFacts.org

Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet?  | NutritionFacts.org

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 · Nutrition

Is it possible to reverse type 1 diabetes if caught early enough? The International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention has already had its share of miraculous disease…

Read more Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet?  | NutritionFacts.org
Irregular Meals, Night Shifts, and Metabolic Harms  | NutritionFacts.org

Irregular Meals, Night Shifts, and Metabolic Harms  | NutritionFacts.org

May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 · Nutrition

What can shift workers do to moderate the adverse effects of circadian rhythm disruption? Shift workers may have higher rates of death from heart disease, stroke, diabetes, dementia,…

Read more Irregular Meals, Night Shifts, and Metabolic Harms  | NutritionFacts.org
Faulty insulin pump tech led to hundreds of injuries, prompting app ecall

Faulty insulin pump tech led to hundreds of injuries, prompting app ecall

May 9, 2024May 10, 2024 · Finance

Insulin prices capped for millions, but not all qualify Insulin prices capped for millions, but not all qualify 02:20 More than 200 people with diabetes were injured after…

Read more Faulty insulin pump tech led to hundreds of injuries, prompting app ecall
How Healthy Are Ancient Grains?  | NutritionFacts.org

How Healthy Are Ancient Grains?  | NutritionFacts.org

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 · Nutrition

Ancient types of wheat, like kamut, are put to the test for inflammation, blood sugar, and cholesterol control.  The number one killer in the United States and around…

Read more How Healthy Are Ancient Grains?  | NutritionFacts.org
What the Science Says About Time-Restricted Eating  | NutritionFacts.org

What the Science Says About Time-Restricted Eating  | NutritionFacts.org

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 · Nutrition

Are there benefits to giving yourself a bigger daily break from eating?  The reason many blood tests are taken after an overnight fast is that meals can tip our…

Read more What the Science Says About Time-Restricted Eating  | NutritionFacts.org
2/21: CBS Evening News

2/21: CBS Evening News

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 · Houston, Texas Local News

2/21: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Alabama hospital pauses IVF treatment after embryo ruling; Insulin still unaffordable to some after price caps Be the…

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Drugmakers hiking prices for more than 700 medications, including Ozempic and Mounjaro

Drugmakers hiking prices for more than 700 medications, including Ozempic and Mounjaro

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 · Finance

Fighting rising prescription drug costs Fighting rising prescription drug costs 07:59 Pharmaceutical companies are hiking prices for more than 700 medications, including popular weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro,…

Read more Drugmakers hiking prices for more than 700 medications, including Ozempic and Mounjaro
Restricting Calories for Longevity?  | NutritionFacts.org

Restricting Calories for Longevity?  | NutritionFacts.org

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 · Nutrition

Though a bane for dieters, a slower metabolism may actually be a good thing. We’ve known for more than a century that calorie restriction can increase the lifespan…

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Keto Diets and Diabetes  | NutritionFacts.org

Keto Diets and Diabetes  | NutritionFacts.org

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023 · Nutrition

Ketogenic diets are put to the test for diabetes reversal.  As you can see at the start of my video Does a Ketogenic Diet Help Diabetes or Make It…

Read more Keto Diets and Diabetes  | NutritionFacts.org
Muscle Shrinkage and Bone Loss on Keto Diets?  | NutritionFacts.org

Muscle Shrinkage and Bone Loss on Keto Diets?  | NutritionFacts.org

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 · Nutrition

Ketogenic diets have been found to undermine exercise efforts and lead to muscle shrinkage and bone loss.  An official International Society of Sports Nutrition position paper covering keto diets…

Read more Muscle Shrinkage and Bone Loss on Keto Diets?  | NutritionFacts.org
The Safety of Keto Diets  | NutritionFacts.org

The Safety of Keto Diets  | NutritionFacts.org

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 · Nutrition

What are the effects of ketogenic diets on nutrient sufficiency, gut flora, and heart disease risk?  Given the decades of experience using ketogenic diets to treat certain cases…

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