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Nutrition and Diet

White Button Mushroom Supplement Found to Delay Prostate Cancer Progression, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: city hope - Monok
Nutrition and Diet
Linda Clay / 11 min
13 November 2024

City of Hope research on white button mushroom: A new hope for prostate cancer treatment

Recent research by City of Hope has uncovered a promising new approach to combat prostate cancer: white button mushroom extract. This widely available food, usually seen in grocery stores, might have remarkable potential in slowing cancer progression. Scientists at this leading cancer research center have found that compounds in white button mushrooms may inhibit tumor […]
The Future of Senior Health and Wellness: Unlocking the Secrets of Longevity, Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

Embracing longevity: The rising trend of senior health and wellness

The quest for longevity and optimal health has emerged as a pressing priority for many. With advancements in medical research and technology, seniors now have access to a wide array of innovative solutions aimed at enhancing their quality of life. This article delves into the growing sector of wellness tourism, the vital role of nutrition, […]
Nutrition and Diet
Sharon Wallace / 11 min
6 November 2024
AstraZeneca's Experimental Obesity Pills Show Promise in Early-Stage Trials, Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

AstraZeneca’s promising breakthroughs in obesity treatment

AstraZeneca’s entry into the competitive obesity treatment market with its experimental weight-loss pills, AZD5004 and AZD6234, has captured significant attention in recent months. These drugs represent the company’s ambitious push to offer more convenient and non-invasive options for patients battling obesity. With Phase I trials showing promising results, the company is now advancing both treatments […]
Nutrition and Diet
Emily Rodriquez / 11 min
6 November 2024
Low-Carb Diets May Improve Beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: diet - Monok

Low-carb diet linked to reduced meds in type 2 diabetes

A recent study suggests that a low-carbohydrate diet may offer substantial benefits for individuals with type 2 diabetes, potentially lowering or even eliminating the need for medication. This new research underscores the impact dietary interventions can have on managing blood glucose levels and improving insulin function in people with type 2 diabetes. The study, which involved […]
Nutrition and Diet
Linda Clay / 11 min
2 November 2024
Expanding Access to Weight-Loss Drugs Could Save Thousands of Lives, Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

Wide access to weight-loss drugs could save thousands yearly

The rising prevalence of obesity in the United States has posed a severe public health crisis, with nearly half of adults classified as overweight or obese. Obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more, heightens vulnerability to numerous chronic diseases, including heart disease, cancer, type 2 diabetes, and complications from infectious […]
Nutrition and Diet
Brian Milton / 11 min
30 October 2024
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Healthy aging: essential nutrition and wellness tips for seniors

Aging brings about unique changes in the body that influence not just nutritional needs but overall health and vitality. As the years progress, prioritizing a holistic approach to well-being is essential, encompassing nutrition, physical activity, and mental health. By following key nutritional and lifestyle strategies, seniors can enhance energy levels, support bodily functions, and boost […]
Nutrition and Diet
Amelia Gottfried / 12 min
29 October 2024
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Nourish your golden years with these 8 senior healthy eating and wellness tips

According to the World Health Organization, 1 in 6 people in the world will be 60 or older by 2030, representing over 10% of the world’s population. In the United States alone, this demographic is projected to grow to over 80 million by 2040, accounting for more than 20% of the population. This rapid increase highlights the […]
Nutrition and Diet
Linda Clay / 11 min
28 October 2024
5 Ways Senior Health and Wellness Can Be Improved with Nutrition, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: nutrition - Monok

Nutrition strategies to improve health and well-being in seniors

As people age, their nutritional needs evolve, and maintaining a balanced, nutrient-rich diet becomes essential to health and well-being. Seniors face unique nutritional challenges, including changes in metabolism, appetite, and even taste sensitivity, which can impact their dietary choices. National Nutrition Month serves as a timely reminder to consider ways to support senior health through […]
Nutrition and Diet
James Franklin / 11 min
27 October 2024
Weight Loss Medications Show Promise for Menopausal Women, Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

Weight loss medications show promise for menopausal women

Many women experience weight gain as they enter menopause. This happens because hormonal changes, like lower estrogen levels, affect how fat is distributed, reduce muscle mass, and slow down metabolism. Managing weight can become tough, even if you’re eating well and staying active. Recently, weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound have been […]
Nutrition and Diet
Max Thomas / 9 min
24 October 2024

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