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08/11/2026
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By Coco Somers
Global Vegetable Diversity Declines as Intake Falls Short of Dietary Guidelines, Study Says
An international team of nutrition, agriculture, and botany experts has published findings in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reporting that global vegetable consumption falls short of dietary recommendations while the diversity of vegetables grown for food continues to decline. Agriculture scientist Maarten van Zonneveld led the research while working at the World Vegetable […]
08/11/2026
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By Coco Somers
Low Vitamin B12 Levels Tied to Reduced Muscle Energy Production, Study Finds
Vitamin B12 deficiency impairs the ability of muscle mitochondria to produce energy, according to a study published in The Journal of Nutrition by researchers from Cornell University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The researchers conducted experiments on mice and observed reduced mitochondrial output and increased DNA errors in muscle tissue, the study stated. […]
08/10/2026
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By Coco Somers
Peaches Provide Carotenoids With Reported Eye and Skin Benefits, Experts Say
Peaches, originally from mainland China and now available worldwide, belong to the Prunus genus, a group of stone fruits that also includes cherries, apricots, plums, and nectarines, according to NaturalNews.com [1]. Stone fruits are described as packed with vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants that support overall health [2][3]. One unpeeled, medium-size peach provides 1.36 grams […]
08/10/2026
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By Coco Somers
Turmeric Extract CLE Improves Orientation and Attention in Middle-Aged Adults, Study Finds
A 24-week clinical trial published in Frontiers in Nutrition has found that a non-curcumin turmeric extract known as CLE (curcuma longa extract) improved two cognitive functions – orientation and attention – in healthy adults aged 40 to 69. The study, funded by the manufacturer of the extract, tested 35 cognitive measures and reported statistically significant improvements […]
08/09/2026
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By Coco Somers
Plant Diversity in Diet Shifts Gut Bacteria, Six-Week Study Finds
A six-week randomized controlled trial found that adding a 30-ingredient whole-food plant blend to existing meals shifted 57 types of gut bacteria in healthy adults, according to the ZOE BIOME study published in the British Journal of Nutrition. Researchers designed the trial to test whether plant diversity, rather than plant quantity alone, drives changes in […]
08/09/2026
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By Coco Somers
Vegan Diet Shows Weight Loss Comparable to Semaglutide, Study Finds
A low-fat vegan diet produced weight loss comparable to the injectable medication semaglutide during a 16-week clinical study, according to findings published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers from a group of U.S. universities, including the University of Utah, followed 224 overweight adults with an average age of 54. Participants assigned to the vegan diet lost […]
08/08/2026
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By Coco Somers
Researchers Name Dietary Nutrients Linked to Vision Protection
Key nutrients in a healthy diet can protect delicate eye tissues, filter harmful light, preserve the retina and regulate intraocular pressure, according to researchers interviewed by the Epoch Times. The findings center on foods rather than isolated supplements, with experts describing consistent dietary habits as a practical defense against age-related vision disease. About 3,500 years […]
08/07/2026
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By Coco Somers
Fresh Papaya Linked to Multiple Health Benefits, Research Shows
Fresh papaya, a tropical fruit cultivated since ancient times, is associated with a range of health benefits – including support for immune function, digestion, and vision, according to recent nutritional research and dietary guidelines. The fruit, which originated in Central America and was cultivated by the Maya and Aztecs, is now consumed globally [1]. A 2026 […]
08/07/2026
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By Coco Somers
Chewing Sugary Gum After Beet Juice Tied to Modest Blood Pressure Drop, Small Study Finds
Study Overview Researchers at King’s College London conducted a small study in which healthy adults drank 2.36 fluid ounces of beetroot juice containing approximately 400 mg of nitrate, according to the study. Participants who chewed sugar-containing gum after drinking the juice recorded an average systolic blood pressure reduction of 2.7 mmHg and an average diastolic […]
08/06/2026
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By Coco Somers
Report Cites Seven Science-Backed Health Benefits of Blueberries
Blueberries: Report Cites Seven Health Benefits According to a report published by health information website Healthline.com, which cited studies from 2018, 2023, and 2024, blueberries come with seven remarkable health benefits. Blueberries are low in calories, high in nutrients, and about 85% water. The report states that blueberries “may help lower blood pressure, improve memory, aid […]
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