Nutrition (all articles)
M-A: Intermittent Fasting and Obesity-Related Health Outcomes.
13 Jan, 2022 | 08:22h | UTC
Cohort Study: Higher consumption of olive oil linked to lower risk of cardiovascular, cancer, and all-cause mortality.
12 Jan, 2022 | 08:41h | UTCConsumption of Olive Oil and Risk of Total and Cause-Specific Mortality Among U.S. Adults – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Higher olive oil intake associated with lower risk of CVD mortality – American College of Cardiology
Guideline: ADA 2022 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes.
24 Dec, 2021 | 13:38h | UTCGuideline Homepage: ADA 2022 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes – American Diabetes Association
Introduction: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022
Summary of Revisions: Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022
Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022 Guideline Abridged for Primary Care Providers
Video Summary: Standards of Care in Diabetes – 2022
- Improving Care and Promoting Health in Populations
- Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes
- Prevention or Delay of Type 2 Diabetes and Associated Comorbidities
- Comprehensive Medical Evaluation and Assessment of Comorbidities
- Facilitating Behavior Change and Well-being to Improve Health Outcomes
- Glycemic Targets
- Diabetes Technology
- Obesity and Weight Management for the Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
- Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Treatment
- Cardiovascular Disease and Risk Management
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Risk Management
- Retinopathy, Neuropathy, and Foot Care
- Older Adults
- Children and Adolescents
- Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy
- Diabetes Care in the Hospital
- Diabetes Advocacy
Commentaries on Twitter
ADA's "Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2022" is finally here! Featuring American Diabetes Association's latest clinical practice recommendations, the global standard for diabetes care. #ADASOC2022
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— ADA Professional Publications (@ADA_Pubs) December 20, 2021
Now Online: SOC — 2022 Abridged ?
ADA’s Standards of Medical Care abridged to include recommendations most pertinent to primary care. Access is free online, with important updates noted throughout the year. #ADASOC2022
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— ADA Professional Publications (@ADA_Pubs) December 20, 2021
RCT: Long-term supplementation with marine Omega-3 fatty acids does not reduce the risk of depressive symptoms.
8 Jan, 2022 | 23:10h | UTCEffect of Long-term Supplementation With Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acids vs Placebo on Risk of Depression or Clinically Relevant Depressive Symptoms and on Change in Mood Scores: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
A guide to enteral nutrition in intensive care units: 10 expert tips for the daily practice.
16 Dec, 2021 | 08:47h | UTC
M-A: Effects of immediate or early oral feeding on acute pancreatitis.
9 Dec, 2021 | 10:14h | UTC
Editorial: The rationale for the recommendations of the European Pediatric Fasting Guideline – “the authors of the 2021 ESAIC pediatric guideline have found reasons to recommend reductions to the minimum fasting times for infant formula to 4 h, for breast milk to 3 h and for clear fluids to 1 h”.
5 Dec, 2021 | 23:26h | UTCOriginal Guideline: Pre-operative fasting in children: A guideline from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care – European Journal of Anesthesiology
Related:
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
M-A: Association of Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Analogs and agonists administered for obesity with weight loss and adverse events.
28 Nov, 2021 | 21:09h | UTC
Systematic Review: Insufficient evidence to recommend Omega‐3 fatty acids for depression in adults.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:54h | UTCOmega‐3 fatty acids for depression in adults – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
'At present, we do not have sufficient high‐certainty evidence to determine the effects of Omega‐3 fatty acids as a treatment for depression in adults' – updated @Cochrane_CCMD systematic review https://t.co/Bg9VNMnyGx
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) November 25, 2021
Opinion | Things we do for no reason: prescribing appetite stimulants to hospitalized older adults with unintentional weight loss.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:44h | UTC
Diets for weight management in adults with type 2 diabetes: an umbrella review of published meta-analyses and systematic review of trials of diets for diabetes remission – “Published meta-analyses of hypocaloric diets for weight management in people with type 2 diabetes do not support any particular macronutrient profile or style over others”.
25 Nov, 2021 | 10:19h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Low energy diets with formula meal replacements are the most effective methods for weight management and remission in adults with type 2 diabetes https://t.co/1QQgTzjgqT #VLCD #LowCarb #MedDiet #diet #T2D #weightmanagement pic.twitter.com/94VWYfjMO3
— Diabetologia (@DiabetologiaJnl) November 19, 2021
RCT: A brief 5:2 diet advice resulted in similar weight loss at one year vs. a standard multicomponent weight-management advice (-2.6kg vs. -1.9kg, p = 0.37).
24 Nov, 2021 | 08:29h | UTCA randomised controlled trial of the 5:2 diet – PLOS One
Commentary: Fasting 2 days a week can help obese people keep off the weight with modest results, study finds – CNN
AAP Clinical Report: Promoting Human Milk and Breastfeeding for the Very Low Birth Weight Infant.
19 Nov, 2021 | 10:35h | UTCPromoting Human Milk and Breastfeeding for the Very Low Birth Weight Infant – Pediatrics
RCT: Adjustable intragastric balloon resulted in significant weight loss at 32 weeks, but intolerance caused early removal of the device in 17% of patients, and device-related serious adverse events were observed in 4% of patients.
17 Nov, 2021 | 08:26h | UTCAdjustable intragastric balloon for treatment of obesity: a multicentre, open-label, randomised clinical trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
In this trial, when an adjustable intragastric balloon was combined with lifestyle modification in adults with obesity, significant weight loss was achieved and maintained for 6 months following device removal. https://t.co/jg7z5ldeC7 #GITwitter pic.twitter.com/Pi9PVAeWzo
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) November 16, 2021
Long-term follow up of randomized trials found that children who were given nutrient or supplement enriched formula milk as babies didn’t have higher academic performances as adolescents.
17 Nov, 2021 | 08:14h | UTCNews release: Study finds no benefit of enriched formula milks on later academic performance – British Medical Journal
Editorial: Enriched formula milks and academic performance in later childhood – The BMJ
Commentary on Twitter
Children who are given nutrient or supplement enriched formula milk as babies do not appear to have higher exam scores as adolescents than those fed with standard formula, suggests a study published @bmj_latest today https://t.co/QmE2QxRlXm @DrMaxVerfuerden
— BMJ (@bmj_company) November 11, 2021
#AHA21 – Among patients with intermittent atrial fibrillation, n-of-1 trials with 466 patients found alcohol, but not caffeine, increased the risk of atrial fibrillation events.
16 Nov, 2021 | 08:29h | UTCIndividualized Studies of Triggers of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: The I-STOP-AFib Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Cardiology (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Avoiding AF Triggers Doesn’t Improve Quality of Life: I-STOP-AFib – TCTMD
Commentary on Twitter
Study found randomization to N-of-1 trial #Afib trigger testing fails to improve QOL but reduces number of Afib episodes. Testing alcohol associated with more Afib, but caffeine is not https://t.co/LElYEBUEcs
— JAMA Cardiology (@JAMACardio) November 14, 2021
#AHA21 – Pooled data from six prospective cohorts found higher sodium and lower potassium intakes were associated in a dose–response manner with a higher cardiovascular risk.
14 Nov, 2021 | 19:58h | UTC24-Hour Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion and Cardiovascular Risk – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Less sodium and more potassium could be key in lowering risk of cardiovascular disease – The Harvard Gazette
Related study: Cohort Study: Joint Association of Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion with Cardiovascular Events and Mortality
Commentary on Twitter
In a study involving 10,709 adults, higher sodium intake was significantly associated with higher cardiovascular risk in a dose–response manner with a daily sodium intake of approximately 2000 to 6000 mg. #AHA21 https://t.co/9LDWvDKeUU pic.twitter.com/28yK4mBfdH
— NEJM (@NEJM) November 13, 2021
Among patients with cancer who received decompressive G-tubes for nutrition or malignant bowel obstruction, nearly half presented with stage IV disease and died within one month of placement.
12 Nov, 2021 | 09:55h | UTCCommentary: Risks and Benefits Associated With Gastrostomy Tubes for Patients With Cancer – The ASCO Post
M-A: Low vitamin D levels do not aggravate COVID-19 risk or death, and vitamin D supplementation does not improve outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
11 Nov, 2021 | 08:53h | UTC
Consensus Statement: Advancing the global public health agenda for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
11 Nov, 2021 | 08:48h | UTCRelated:
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A patient guideline.
State of the art review: Management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Review: Dietary carbohydrates and fats in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Commentary on Twitter
A Consensus Statement published in @NatRevGastroHep discusses recommendations for tackling the burden of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. https://t.co/eX7Ht53DOB pic.twitter.com/lHKsfQmSj3
— Nature Portfolio (@NaturePortfolio) November 6, 2021
M-A: Zinc might help to stave off respiratory infection symptoms and cut illness duration – “But quality of evidence variable, and no clarity on optimal formulation or dose”.
4 Nov, 2021 | 09:53h | UTCNews Release: Zinc might help to stave off respiratory infection symptoms and cut illness duration – BMJ
Commentary on Twitter
A zinc supplement might help stave off the symptoms of respiratory tract infections, such as coughing, congestion, and sore throat, and cut illness duration, suggests a pooled analysis of the available evidence, published in @BMJ_Open https://t.co/Nq5KadAw5y
— BMJ (@bmj_company) November 2, 2021
Review: Lower carbohydrate diets for adults with type 2 diabetes.
4 Nov, 2021 | 09:55h | UTCLower carbohydrate diets for adults with type 2 diabetes – British Journal of Nutrition
Related:
Low carbohydrate diet: Insights from a general practice service in patients with type 2 diabetes
Position Statement on Low-Carbohydrate Diets for Adults with Diabetes
Low Carbohydrate Diets for Diabetes: A Review of the Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines
Systematic Review: Low‐carbohydrate Diets for Type 2 Diabetes Management
Practical Guide: Adapting Diabetes Medication for Low Carbohydrate Management of Type 2 Diabetes
Observational Study: Management of Type 1 Diabetes With a Very Low–Carbohydrate Diet
Study: Dietary Carbohydrate Restriction Improves Metabolic Syndrome Independent of Weight Loss
AHA Scientific Statement: 2021 Dietary Guidance to Improve Cardiovascular Health.
3 Nov, 2021 | 10:00h | UTCNews release: New look at nutrition research identifies 10 features of a heart-healthy eating pattern – American Heart Association
Top Things to Know: 2021 Dietary Guidance to Improve Cardiovascular Health – American Heart Association
Commentaries:
‘Balance’ is the key word in new dietary guidance for heart health – American Heart Association
Commentary on Twitter
CHOOSE MINIMALLY PROCESSED FOODS INSTEAD OF ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS is one of the 10 evidence-based dietary pattern recommendations in the new excellent 2021 American Heart Association Scientific Statement on Dietary Guidance to Improve Cardiovascular Healthhttps://t.co/YgtDKz05EP
— Carlos A. Monteiro (@CMonteiro_USP) November 2, 2021
Systematic Review: Avoidance of bottles during the establishment of breastfeeds in preterm infants – “Avoiding the use of bottles when preterm infants need supplementary feeds probably increases the extent of any breastfeeding at discharge”.
28 Oct, 2021 | 09:56h | UTCAvoidance of bottles during the establishment of breastfeeds in preterm infants – Cochrane Library
Summary: Avoidance of bottles during the establishment of breastfeeds in preterm infants – Cochrane Library
Association of a sweetened beverage tax with reduction in soda consumption in high school students.
26 Oct, 2021 | 01:30h | UTCAssociation of a Sweetened Beverage Tax With Soda Consumption in High School Students – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Related:
UK National Food Strategy: Tax sugar and salt and prescribe veg, report says.
Perspective – Sugar-sweetened beverage taxes: Lessons to date and the future of taxation
Cohort Study: Association Between Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages and Soft Drink Consumption
Meta-Analysis: Impact of Sugar‐sweetened Beverage Taxes on Purchases and Dietary Intake
Study: Snack Tax May be More Effective than a Sugary Drink Tax to Tackle Obesity
Sugar Tax: Why Health Experts Want it But Politicians and Industry are Resisting
The Effect of Food Price Changes on Consumer Purchases: A Randomized Experiment
Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Associated with Reduced Consumption
Soda Tax Linked to a 50 Percent Reduction in Sugary Drink Consumption
Fiscal policies for diet and the prevention of noncommunicable diseases – World Health Organization
The Lancet taskforce on NCDs and economics
To improve global health, tax the things that are killing us – Financial Times
Reducing cardiovascular disease burden through targeted dietary policies
Fiscal policies for the prevention of diseases
Commentary on Twitter
Sweetened beverage consumption is higher among adolescents and young adults than any other age group. A new study at #jamapediatrics reports that sweetened beverage taxes are associated with reduced soda consumption in this group. https://t.co/UJdxpY7gl2 pic.twitter.com/aEdcUccLYW
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) October 23, 2021