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Still No Clarity on Role of Vitamin D in MS Relapse

But findings do help estimate needed sample size for a future prospective study

Pasta Not So Bad for Waistline After All

May aid in weight loss as part of overall low-glycemic diet

Artificial Sweeteners Impact Metabolic Health Even on Cellular Level

Not as healthy as consumers may think, researcher says

Isolation, Food Insecurity Called Out as Health Issues

"We've got to bring loneliness out of the closet"

Benefits of Mediterranean Diet Extend to Bone Health

Higher bone, muscle mass in postmenopausal women on diet

By the Numbers: Obesity and Exercise

Somewhat paradoxically, both measures post all-time high rates

Stringent Diet May Suppress Gluten Neuropathy

Compliance with a gluten-free diet may help the pain

Folic Acid in Utero Tied to Food Allergy Risk

But total folate at birth not associated with later food allergies

How to Better ID Brain Cysts from Pork Tapeworm

Neurocysticercosis requires neuroimaging, serologic testing

Low-Fat versus Low-Carb: Both Work for Weight Loss

No interaction found with genotype, weight lost

USPSTF: 'Yes' to Behavioral Obesity Therapy

Group's lack of support for drug therapies draws criticism

Diet Can Trigger Severe Myopathy Often Blamed on Statins

Case report showed woman didn't take statins or supplements

Slow Medicine: Omega-3s, Zoster Vaccination, and Bariatric Surgery

Thoughtful review of hot-button topics in the news

Chronic Opioid Use High Among IBD Patients

Patients at single clinic were more likely to obtain multiple scrips

Common Food Additive Promoting C. diff?

F. Perry Wilson, MD, examines new study pointing a finger at trehalose

8 Vintage Medical Advertisements

These ads show how much times have (and haven't) changed

A Patient's Journey: There's a Vitamin for That

Howard Wolinsky may have the most expensive urine in Chicago

Nutrition for Nurses on the Night Shift

Nuananong Seal, PhD, RN, offers tips on healthy eating

Ketogenic Diet May Help in Tough-to-Treat Epilespy

Literature review suggests benefit in refractory status epilepticus

A Patient's Journey: What Is 'Just Right'?

In this installment of A Patient's Journey, Howard Wolinsky talks A1C with his primary care physician

AAP Addresses Weight Stigma in Kids

Docs should focus on supportive environments, sensitive communication

Boosting Water Intake Didn't Slow eGFR Decline in CKD

Water coaching did lead to better 24-hour urine volume

Exercise Helps 'Biggest Loser' Contestants Keep Weight Off Long-Term

Physician who was contestant on reality show led 6-year study

Unlabeled Ingredients in 'Herbal' Supplements Seen Causing Liver Injury

Common culprits: body-building, weight-loss products

Slow Medicine: Clashing with Andrew Weil

Principles of slow, alternative medicine overlap, but there's a clear line

In Brief: Four EASD Trials to Note

Aggressive therapy cuts range of risk factors; caffeine tied to mortality benefit; and more

Dietary Sodium Tied to New-Onset Diabetes Risk

Higher rates of type 2 and late autoimmune diabetes in adults with increasing sodium

Sugar Substitutes: Not So Sweet for Glucose Absorption?

Artificial sweeteners may have negative effect on glycemic control

Healthy Diet, Exercise Improve Asthma Control in Non-Obese Patients

Combination better than either alone

Novel Intestinal Sleeve Improves Weight and T2D Control In Real World

Small U.K. study suggests benefits in real-world use

Data Support that Diet Can Reverse Heart Disease

Dean Ornish, MD, and Kim Williams, MD, respond to Nissen video on statins

ESC: Yusuf, Lloyd-Jones Square Off Over Diet Guidelines

PURE not going to change AHA fat recommendations?

ESC: Huge Diet Study Shows Carbs, Not Fats Are the Problem

But PURE also challenges belief that more is better for fruits and vegetables

Op-Ed: Vegetable Oils, (Francis) Bacon, Bing Crosby, and the AHA

Gary Taubes responds to the AHA presidential advisory on dietary fats

AHA Reaffirms Anti-Saturated Fat Stance

Replace it with unsaturated vegetable oil for heart health, advisory says

Caffeine No Help for Motor Function in Parkinson's

Randomized controlled trial clashes with epidemiologic data

Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found in Produce, Dairy Products

Some bacteria even resistant to colistin

5 Ways to Manage Oral Allergy Syndrome (NPR)

An underreported, under-recognized condition

'A Very Dangerous Interpretation': What We Heard This Week

Quotable quotes from 麻豆传媒's sources

ASCO: Healthy Lifestyle Adds to Colon Cancer Survival

Study results should not be interpreted as substitutes for standard care

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