Nutrition
How good a diet is intermittent fasting?
10 Sep, 2020 | 09:30h | UTCHow Good a Diet Is Intermittent Fasting? – Scientific American
WHO: More than 3 billion people protected from harmful trans-fat in their food
10 Sep, 2020 | 09:25h | UTCReport: Countdown to 2023: WHO report on global trans-fat elimination 2020 – World Health Organization
Commentary on Twitter
More than 3⃣ billion people across 5⃣8⃣ countries are now protected from harmful trans-fat in their food since the launch of WHO’s global #REPLACEtransfat initiative.
More details 👉https://t.co/3E5NIo8Y9Z #BeatNCDs pic.twitter.com/OHevkpBgaj
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) September 9, 2020
Systematic review: Reduction in saturated fat intake for cardiovascular disease
8 Sep, 2020 | 01:07h | UTCReduction in saturated fat intake for cardiovascular disease – Cochrane Library
Summary: Effect of cutting down on the saturated fat we eat on our risk of heart disease – Cochrane Library
[Abstract Only] Meta-analysis: Effect of alternate-day fasting on obesity and cardiometabolic risk
6 Sep, 2020 | 21:24h | UTCSource: EvidenceAlerts
Meta-analysis: Clinical manifestations, risk factors, and maternal and perinatal outcomes of Covid-19 in pregnancy
2 Sep, 2020 | 09:52h | UTC
Nosocomial COVID-19 infection: Examining the risk of mortality
26 Aug, 2020 | 04:04h | UTCCommentary: Expert reaction to a study looking at hospital-acquired COVID-19 infections – Science Media Centre
Maternal caffeine consumption and pregnancy outcomes: A narrative review with implications for advice to mothers and mothers-to-be
26 Aug, 2020 | 03:56h | UTCCommentaries: Caffeine consumption not safe during pregnancy, new study says. Some experts disagree – CNN AND Maternal caffeine consumption and pregnancy outcomes – MedicalResearch.com
Effects of diet versus gastric bypass on metabolic function in diabetes
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:22h | UTCCommentaries: ‘Nearly identical’ metabolic benefits with surgery vs diet in people with type 2 diabetes – medwireNews AND Benefit of Gastric Bypass? It’s the Weight Loss – Physician’s Weekly
Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 in breast milk from 18 infected women
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:42h | UTCEvaluation for SARS-CoV-2 in Breast Milk From 18 Infected Women – JAMA
Will the COVID-19 pandemic worsen the obesity epidemic?
16 Aug, 2020 | 22:19h | UTCWill the COVID-19 pandemic worsen the obesity epidemic? – Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Commentary: Lockdowns and business closures could fuel the rise of obesity, warn researchers – News Medical
The global burden of disease attributable to high body mass index in 195 countries
6 Aug, 2020 | 02:50h | UTC
Obesity in adults: A clinical practice guideline
5 Aug, 2020 | 09:49h | UTCObesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline – Canadian Medical Association Journal
Commentary: Landmark obesity guidelines in Canada treat problem as chronic illness – The Guardian
Commentary on Twitter
#Obesity management should focus on outcomes that patients consider to be important, not #weightloss alone, and include a holistic approach that addresses root causes, according to a new clinical practice guideline: https://t.co/8lwIKqSvDV @ObesityCan @Cabps_Obesity #CDNhealth pic.twitter.com/Piy9iDiAx6
— CMAJ (@CMAJ) August 4, 2020
Randomized trial: Vitamin D supplementation does not reduce the risk of depression
5 Aug, 2020 | 09:47h | UTCEffect of Long-term Vitamin D3 Supplementation vs Placebo on Risk of Depression or Clinically Relevant Depressive Symptoms and on Change in Mood Scores: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Vitamin D doesn’t prevent depression in older adults, large study finds – CNN AND Large study confirms vitamin D does not reduce risk of depression in adults – Massachusetts General Hospital
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Efficacy of ketogenic diet, modified Atkins diet, and low glycemic index therapy diet among children with drug-resistant epilepsy
4 Aug, 2020 | 02:48h | UTC
Meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies: Dietary intake of total, animal, and plant proteins and risk of all cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality
24 Jul, 2020 | 09:15h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: effects of 4- and 6-h time-restricted feeding on weight and cardiometabolic health
22 Jul, 2020 | 02:09h | UTCCommentary: How long should you fast for weight loss? – University of Illinois at Chicago
Meta-analysis: Association between prediabetes and risk of all cause mortality and cardiovascular disease
17 Jul, 2020 | 08:26h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Probiotic Use Does Not Reduce Antibiotic Administration Among Care Home Residents
9 Jul, 2020 | 09:20h | UTCCommentary: Probiotics do not reduce antibiotic prescribing in care home residents, shows study – University of Oxford
Related Commentary on Twitter
There is no evidence that #probiotics reduce antibiotic administration for acute infections in care home residents, finds PRINCESS Trial published today in @JAMA_current#carehomes
➡️https://t.co/7yEpKA3rp9 pic.twitter.com/xnthh0bLWK
— OxPrimaryCareSci (@OxPrimaryCare) July 7, 2020
Cohort Studies: Intake of Whole Grain Foods and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
9 Jul, 2020 | 09:18h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
Higher consumption of fruit, vegetables and whole grain foods are associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to two studies published by @bmj_latest today https://t.co/bL3fF8nThC https://t.co/gD2dfhwAmf
— BMJ (@bmj_company) July 9, 2020
Study: Association of Plasma Biomarkers of Fruit and Vegetable Intake with Incident Type 2 diabetes
9 Jul, 2020 | 09:16h | UTCCommentary: Higher fruit, vegetable and whole grain intake linked to lower risk of diabetes – British Medical Journal
Related Commentary on Twitter
This study suggests that even a modest increase in fruit and vegetable intake could help to prevent type 2 diabetes, indicated by objective biomarkers of consumption, regardless of whether the increase is among people with initially low or high intake https://t.co/g9TXm9TaeE
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) July 9, 2020
Lactose Intolerance: A Concise Review to Skim the Surface
3 Jul, 2020 | 08:29h | UTCLactose Intolerance: A Concise Review to Skim the Surface – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Opinion: Limited Evidence for the Health Effects and Safety of Intermittent Fasting Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
3 Jul, 2020 | 08:27h | UTCAuthor Interview: Limited Evidence for the Health Effects and Safety of Intermittent Fasting in Type 2 Diabetes
Evidence Does Not Support Vitamin D for Reducing Respiratory Infections, Reviews Conclude
2 Jul, 2020 | 08:42h | UTCEvidence does not support vitamin D for reducing respiratory infections, reviews conclude – The BMJ
Food is Medicine: Actions to Integrate Food and Nutrition into Healthcare
1 Jul, 2020 | 07:34h | UTCFood is medicine: actions to integrate food and nutrition into healthcare – The BMJ
Related Commentary on Twitter
A global epidemic of diet related chronic disease has prompted experimentation using food as a formal part of patient care and treatment. Sarah Downer and colleagues review these efforts https://t.co/1i77HD5SN5
#Food4Thought20 @SwissRe— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) July 1, 2020
Analysis: Health Effects of Vitamin and Mineral Supplements
30 Jun, 2020 | 07:43h | UTCHealth effects of vitamin and mineral supplements – The BMJ
“Randomized trial evidence does not support use of vitamin, mineral, and fish oil supplements to reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases”.