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09/07/2026
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By Coco Somers
Gut Bacteria Convert Vegetable Nutrients Into Compounds Linked to Heart and Metabolic Benefits, Study Says
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden reported on August 23, 2026, that gut microbes can transform nitrate and non-heme iron from plant-based foods into compounds known as dinitrosyl iron complexes (DNICs). The peer-reviewed findings, published in the journal Cell, indicate that these molecules, once absorbed into the body, may influence cardiovascular and metabolic health. According […]
09/05/2026
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By Coco Somers
European Study Finds Pesticide Mixtures Affect Soil Microbes in Both Organic and Conventional Fields
A study published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research found that pesticide residues adversely affect soil microbial communities in both conventional and organic fields across ten European countries. According to the research team, which included scientific experts and state agencies from European Union countries, the soil microbiome “play[s] a major role in ecosystem functioning.” The […]
09/05/2026
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By Coco Somers
Ashwagandha for Sleep: What the Evidence Shows and What to Consider
Ashwagandha, an herb with roots in Ayurvedic medicine dating back thousands of years, is increasingly marketed as a natural remedy for stress and poor sleep. Known as an adaptogen, the plant is described by proponents as a “rejuvenator” that enhances the body’s ability to withstand stress, according to reports on traditional practices [1]. The herb […]
09/03/2026
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By Coco Somers
Large Study Links Diet Quality to Lung Function, Especially in COPD Patients
A study of 83,460 adults in the Netherlands has found a positive association between diet quality scores and lung function, with the strongest effect observed in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The research, drawing on data from the Lifelines cohort, used spirometry measurements and a 0–48 diet quality score derived from food frequency […]
09/03/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Common Food Additive Xanthan Gum May Influence Gut Health
Study Links Xanthan Gum to Mild Colon Inflammation in Rats A new animal study published in Food Research International examined the effects of xanthan gum on gut health in rats, according to the report. The study, which followed adult rats over a 10-week period, found that consumption of the common food additive was associated with […]
09/03/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Daily Tomato Intake Tied to Reduced Liver Fat in Six Weeks
A new trial from Italy found that adults with fatty liver disease who consumed 200 grams of raw tomatoes and 50 g of tomato sauce daily for six weeks saw a median liver fat score drop of 35 points on FibroScan imaging, according to the study. The trial enrolled 79 adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic […]
09/02/2026
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By Coco Somers
Nuts and Seeds That May Support Hair Growth, According to Nutrition Research
Nutrition research indicates that specific nuts and seeds contain nutrients that may promote hair health and growth, according to a report published by Verywell Health. The report identifies biotin, vitamin E, zinc, and omega-3 fatty acids as key components found in these foods that have been linked to various aspects of hair follicle function and […]
09/01/2026
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By Coco Somers
New Review Questions 40 Years of Cholesterol Guidelines
A new review of 380 studies out of Spain has found that the scientific evidence for the cholesterol-heart disease link is far more divided than four decades of medical guidelines suggest. According to the report, 41% of the evidence supports the idea that cholesterol is a primary driver of heart attacks, 42% opposes it and […]
09/01/2026
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By Coco Somers
Review Links Blueberries and Goji Berries to Lower Macular Degeneration Risk
A new review from researchers at Queen’s University and the University of Toronto examined available human studies on berry intake and macular degeneration, according to a report published by NaturalHealth365. The review indicates that consuming blueberries and goji berries is consistently associated with a lower risk of the eye disease, a condition that is the […]
08/27/2026
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By Coco Somers
Asparagus Preference Linked to Lower Mortality Risk in Large UK Study
A preference for asparagus was associated with a 31% lower risk of death from any cause, according to a 2026 study from researchers at Justus-Liebig University of Giessen in Germany. The study, which analyzed data from 177,148 adults in the UK Biobank, used a novel approach: participants rated how much they liked or disliked 140 […]
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