Essential fats found in fish and nuts are tied to many protective health benefits. Researchers found they may also slow decline of lung function and prolong the lives of pulmonary fibrosis patients.
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Although you get your fatty acid levels routinely checked at the doctor’s, rarely do clinicians and researchers consider the effects of their potentially harmful byproducts.
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is surprisingly common, affecting about one in four adults. Eating processed foods and sugary drinks can increase the risk of developing the disease.
A new study puts numbers to the health and environmental benefits – or impacts – of individual foods and shows how small changes can make a significant difference.
With hand-washing top of mind, soap is an integral part of keeping clean. But people through the ages relied on earlier forms of soap more for cleaning objects than for personal hygiene.
When did eating become so confusing? In the 1960s, studies began to show a link between heart disease and dietary fat, and fat was demonized. As it turns out, fat is nuanced and may not be so bad.
Trainers and fitness gurus often tell their charges how to ‘burn fat.’ But what does that actually involve? Here’s a Speed Read on something that actually takes a fairly long time.
New research suggests omega-3s from seafood to be more effective at reducing breast cancer risk than those from plant-based sources.
Depending on the overall quality of your diet and intake of saturated fats, you may need to swap your butter for margarine.
Despite the increase in cardiovascular disease in the developing world, not enough is being been done to improve public awareness of the benefits and harms of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ fatty acids.
Most people are aware of the benefits of breastmilk, but few are aware of the risks.
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Deputy Director, Intellectual Forum at Jesus College in the University of Cambridge, and Researcher for the Department of Social and Political Sciences, Bocconi University, University of Cambridge
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Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia
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Professor of Meat Science and the co-host of the NRF SARChI Chair in Meat Science, University of Fort Hare
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PhD Student, Animal Sciences Department, University of Fort Hare
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Associate Professor, Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University
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Professor of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph
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PhD Candidate in Human Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Guelph
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Associate Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University
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Professor of History, Mississippi State University
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Chercheur au Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec et Professeur titulaire au Département de médecine, Université Laval
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Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan
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Research Associate in Environmental Health Sciences, University of Michigan
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Étudiante à la maîtrise en sciences cliniques et biomédicales, Université Laval
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Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences, Oklahoma State University
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Associate Professor of Biology and Cell Biology, University of Virginia
