Highlights from NUTRITION 2023
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NUTRITION 2023 Research in the News!
These Eight Habits Could Lengthen Your Life by Decades (7/24, 8:15 a.m. ET)
Large study details life expectancy gains associated with healthy lifestyle choices
CNN: https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/24/health/habits-live-longer-wellness/index.html
The Guardian (UK): https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jul/24/eight-lifestyle-changes-extend-your-life-researchers-say
CBS News: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/8-habits-could-add-24-years-to-your-life-study/
Opting for Olive Oil Could Boost Brain Health (7/24, 8 a.m. ET)
Regular olive oil consumption associated with 28% lower risk of fatal dementia
Yahoo! Life: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/study-adding-more-olive-oil-120608696.html
Independent (UK): https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/habits-live-longer-scientists-study-b2380872.html
The Telegraph (UK): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/07/24/olive-oil-cut-risk-dying-from-dementia/
Could Probiotics Help Slow Age-Related Cognitive Decline? (7/24, 10:15 a.m. ET)
New findings point to an important role for the gut in maintaining brain health
US News and World Report: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-07-24/probiotics-are-good-for-more-than-your-gut
Daily Mail (UK): https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12331875/How-PARMESAN-yoghurt-kimchi-key-staving-memory-loss.html
Inverse: https://www.inverse.com/health/this-probiotic-may-boost-cognitive-issues-in-older-adults
Is Snacking Bad for Your Health? It Depends on What and When You Eat (7/24, 2:30 p.m. ET)
In-depth study suggests that late-night nibbles or snacking on highly processed foods could negatively affect health
Newsweek: https://www.newsweek.com/how-snack-correctly-science-health-diet-1814852
The Sun (UK, US edition): https://www.the-sun.com/health/8677054/snacking-not-bad-for-you-rules/
Muscadine Wine Shows Promise in Improving Aging Skin (7/24, 12:45 p.m. ET)
Daily dose of dealcoholized wine enhanced skin elasticity in middle-aged women
BBC Science Focus: https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/wine-may-boost-skin-health/
The Sun (UK, US edition): https://www.the-sun.com/health/8676172/non-alcoholic-wine-could-stop-skin-sagging/
Nutritional Content of Most Milk Alternatives Doesn’t Measure Up to Cow’s Milk (7/24, 8:30 a.m. ET)
Analysis of 200+ plant-based milk alternatives finds few contain the calcium, vitamin D, and protein of cow’s milk
Yahoo! Life: https://ca.style.yahoo.com/nutritional-content-most-plant-based-175539708.html
Telegraph (UK): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/07/24/vegan-plant-based-milks-alternatives-less-nutritional-value/
Upping Your Intake of Omega-3s May Help Protect Your Hearing (7/24, 8 a.m. ET)
Higher DHA levels associated with a lower prevalence of hearing problems in middle age
US News and World Report: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-07-24/omega-3s-may-keep-your-hearing-sharp
Daily Mail (UK): https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12331421/Eat-seafood-dont-want-DEAF-Getting-omega-3s-slash-risk-hearing-issues-finds-study.html
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