Nutrition
Is Personalized Genetic Testing Worth It? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Overrated “precision medicine” may just be serving vested interests, and consumer DNA testing can be useless—or even worse. Today, you can get your…
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Nutrition
How to Boost Your Life Expectancy by 12 to 14 Years | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] What can physicians do to promote healthy, life-extending lifestyle changes? A pivotal paper published in Europe more than a decade ago entitled “Healthy…
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How to Beat Heart Disease Before It Starts | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Why might healthy lifestyle choices wipe out 90% of our risk for having a heart attack, while drugs may only reduce risk by…
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Is Fasting an Effective Treatment for Diabetes? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] By losing 15% of their body weight, nearly 90% of those who have had type 2 diabetes for less than four years may…
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Plant-Based Hospital Menus | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] The American Medical Association passed a resolution encouraging hospitals to offer healthy plant-based food options. “Globally, 11 million deaths annually are attributable to…
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Treat the Cause | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Treat the underlying cause of chronic lifestyle diseases. It’s been said that more than 2,000 years ago, Hippocrates declared, “Let food be thy…
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Are We Being Misled About the Benefits and Risks of Statins? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] What is the dirty little secret of drugs for lifestyle diseases? Drug companies go out of their way—in direct-to-consumer ads, for example—to “present…
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Should You Take Statins? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] How can you calculate your own personal heart disease risk to help you determine if you should start on a cholesterol-lowering statin drug?…
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Are Doctors Knowledgeable About Nutrition? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Do you know more about basic nutrition than most doctors? “A poor diet now outranks smoking as the leading cause of death globally…
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Alzheimer’s meals program launches with EmblemHealth | Long Island Business News
[ad_1] THE BLUEPRINT: Chef-prepared, plant-forward meals are tailored for early-stage Alzheimer’s patients Meals are based on the “Ornish lifestyle” to promote brain health and…
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True Health Intiative: Scientific Consensus on a Healthy Diet | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] The leading risk factor for death in the United States is the American diet. About a decade ago, the American Heart Association (AHA)…
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The Functional Lab Testing Revolution
[ad_1] What if the very hormone designed to help you survive is actually the reason you’re struggling to thrive? My mother relentlessly saved and…
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Eating to Treat Crohn’s Disease | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Switching to a plant-based diet has been shown to achieve far better outcomes than those reported on conventional treatments for both active and…
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Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Is it possible to reverse type 1 diabetes if caught early enough? The International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention has already had…
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Eating an Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Lupus | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Green smoothies are put to the test for the autoimmune disease lupus. There are dozens and dozens of journals I try to stay…
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Long Island doctors shift their approach to target chronic disease | Long Island Business News
[ad_1] In the world of healthcare, lifestyle medicine is gaining momentum. Here, the focus is less about disease and more about taking control of…