Nutrition (all articles)
Nutritional recommendations for patients undergoing prolonged glucocorticoid therapy.
13 May, 2022 | 11:05h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
NEW: Narrative review from @esteves_gp @eimeardol et al summarises evidence regarding #nutritional recommendations during GC therapy and highlights gaps in the literature.
✅ Targeted nutritional strategies may help alleviate adverse effects of GCs.? https://t.co/8NpIxkYmIv pic.twitter.com/RArjGTw6sA
— Rheumatology & Rheumatology Advances in Practice (@RheumJnl) April 22, 2022
Cohort Study: Impact of modifiable healthy lifestyle adoption on lifetime gain from middle to older age.
12 May, 2022 | 10:14h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Does a healthy lifestyle promote longer life?
A 21-year prospective study of over 20,000 people with almost 9,000 deaths indicates a "dose-response" of 8 lifestyle factors, even in people age 80+https://t.co/8BGHbz2RB7 pic.twitter.com/Z05zzgGi8T— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) May 11, 2022
M-A: More evidence on cash transfers and child nutritional outcomes.
12 May, 2022 | 07:59h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Check out a fresh update on the effects of #cashtransfers on #nutrition based on an upgraded database of 129 estimates.
Spoiler: in line with earlier results, impact of cash programs on #stunting is statistically significant but small, i.e., the former reduces the latter by 2.1% https://t.co/kaN6IrDdEo
— Ugo Gentilini (@Ugentilini) April 1, 2022
Review | Time-restricted eating: integrating the what with the when.
11 May, 2022 | 10:50h | UTCTime-Restricted Eating: Integrating The What With The When – Advances in Nutrition
Related:
Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Food and drink labeling: considering evidence and impacts.
11 May, 2022 | 10:48h | UTCFood and drink labelling: considering evidence and impacts – Evidently Cochrane Blog
RCT: Long-term secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet and a low-fat diet.
6 May, 2022 | 11:05h | UTCLong-term secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet and a low-fat diet (CORDIOPREV): a randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Global inequalities in the double burden of malnutrition and associations with globalization: a multilevel analysis of Demographic and Healthy Surveys from 55 low-income and middle-income countries, 1992–2018.
6 May, 2022 | 10:38h | UTC
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Our paper published today at @LancetGH looks at global inequalities of household-level double burden of malnutrition and associations with globalisation across 55 low- and middle-income countries https://t.co/uz5cnSEhuv @PHPE_IC @ImperialSPH @Imperial_PCPH 1/1
— Evi Seferidi (@e_seferidi) February 9, 2022
Perspective | Does glycemic index matter for weight loss and obesity prevention? Examination of the evidence on “fast” compared with “slow” carbs.
6 May, 2022 | 10:19h | UTC
The role of sugar-sweetened beverages in the global epidemics of obesity and chronic diseases.
5 May, 2022 | 09:57h | UTCThe role of sugar-sweetened beverages in the global epidemics of obesity and chronic diseases – Nature Reviews Endocrinology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Obesity causes cancer and is major determinant of disability and death, warns new WHO report.
4 May, 2022 | 10:49h | UTCNews Release: Obesity causes cancer and is major determinant of disability and death, warns new WHO report – WHO Europe
Report: WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022 – World Health Organization
Commentary: ‘Epidemic’ of Obesity in Europe – Health Policy Watch
Commentary on Twitter
#Obesity is considered to be the cause of at least 13 types of #cancer. “To achieve our targets on beating cancer, we cannot delay taking action to address obesity,” says WHO/Europe’s @hans_kluge.
Find out more about the #ObesityReport ? https://t.co/gjrfUOu6gK pic.twitter.com/moNvObtevN
— WHO/Europe (@WHO_Europe) May 3, 2022
Review: Nutrition, longevity and disease: From molecular mechanisms to interventions.
29 Apr, 2022 | 11:18h | UTCNutrition, longevity and disease: From molecular mechanisms to interventions – Cell
Commentary on Twitter
What is the optimal diet to promote healthspan and lifespan? A mechanistic review https://t.co/pNrwxGjget @CellCellPress @AndersonRozalyn pic.twitter.com/8JVtAanxh5
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) April 28, 2022
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WHO reveals shocking extent of exploitative formula milk marketing.
29 Apr, 2022 | 10:58h | UTCNews Release: WHO reveals shocking extent of exploitative formula milk marketing – World Health Organization
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
? WHO report reveals shocking extent of exploitative formula milk marketing
The formula milk industry, valued at US$55 billion, is paying social media platforms & influencers to gain direct access to pregnant women & mothers.#EndExploitativeMarketing
?https://t.co/0dciNxB0fQ pic.twitter.com/hhAnyp0ueH— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) April 29, 2022
M-A: Dietary fiber in hypertension and cardiovascular disease management.
29 Apr, 2022 | 08:26h | UTC
Perspective | Obesity – an unexplained epidemic.
29 Apr, 2022 | 08:23h | UTCObesity – an unexplained epidemic – American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Commentary on Twitter
Is "overeating" the main cause of obesity?
New Perspective @AJCNutrition @Dmozaffarian. Since 2000:
Food intake hasn't increased
Phys act hasn't decreased?"it is critical for the scientific community to consider alternative explanations (for obesity)"https://t.co/yqfnzzs3yj pic.twitter.com/8phUTTh78R
— Dr. David Ludwig (@davidludwigmd) April 23, 2022
Review: Perioperative nutritional support.
29 Apr, 2022 | 08:25h | UTCPerioperative Nutritional Support: A Review of Current Literature – Nutrients
Systematic Review: Fortification of salt with iron and iodine versus fortification of salt with iodine alone for improving iron and iodine status.
28 Apr, 2022 | 10:32h | UTC
Systematic Review: The problem of appetite loss after major abdominal surgery.
28 Apr, 2022 | 08:22h | UTCThe Problem of Appetite Loss After Major Abdominal Surgery – Annals of Surgery
Study Commentary | Restricting calories leads to weight loss, not necessarily the window of time you eat them in.
28 Apr, 2022 | 08:12h | UTCOriginal Study: Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine
Observational study suggests calcium supplementation may increase adverse outcomes in patients with aortic stenosis.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:12h | UTCSupplemental calcium and vitamin D and long-term mortality in aortic stenosis – Heart
News Release: Calcium supps linked to earlier death in older people with heart valve disease – BMJ
A therapeutic guide on pediatric irritable bowel syndrome and functional abdominal pain-not otherwise specified.
26 Apr, 2022 | 07:58h | UTC
RCT: Calorie restriction combined with time-restricted eating (eating from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm) did not significantly decrease weight loss compared to calorie restriction alone at 12 months (net difference, −1.8 kg; 95% CI, −4.0 to 0.4; P=0.11).
21 Apr, 2022 | 10:31h | UTCCalorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Time-Restricted Eating No Better Than Cutting Calories for Obesity – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
As compared with calorie restriction, time-restricted eating does not produce additional benefits with regard to reduction of body weight, body fat, and metabolic risk factors. https://t.co/Ygx4zbC6QP pic.twitter.com/TGE5Pva3yS
— NEJM (@NEJM) April 20, 2022
Analysis: Changing the assortment of available food and drink for leaner, greener diets.
18 Apr, 2022 | 10:39h | UTCChanging the assortment of available food and drink for leaner, greener diets – The BMJ
News Release: Changing products on offer in shops and restaurants can lead to leaner, greener diets – BMJ
An observational study in patients with chronic kidney disease suggests the optimum range of water intake is around 1–2 L/day.
18 Apr, 2022 | 10:12h | UTC
M-A: The clinical effect and safety of new preoperative fasting time guidelines for elective surgery.
12 Apr, 2022 | 09:51h | UTCRelated:
Does my hospitalized patient need an NPO-after-midnight order preoperatively?
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
Keep the size of your waist to less than half of your height, updated NICE draft guideline recommends.
11 Apr, 2022 | 02:01h | UTCCommentaries:
Keep your waist to less than half your height, guidance says – BBC
Draft Guideline: Obesity: identification and classification of overweight and obesity – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence