If you do your best to keep up with the latest research and findings around nutrition, you’re probably aware of the benefits certain diets and eating habits have. Reigning [...]
In the sweltering heat of a Bangladeshi summer, our bodies crave something different. Rather than sticking to our usual diet, one needs to bring change in their food habits. [...]
As scientists learn more about the gut microbiome, the research increasingly suggests that having high levels of “good” gut bacteria can have a major impact on [...]
Much to my family’s dismay, I became a vegetarian at 12 years old. Those first few years were rough; I’m not going to lie. My family were avid meat eaters, and the last [...]
If you’re like many Canadians, you might not give much thought to the fibre content of your meals. But you should. This overlooked nutrient is tied to a whole host of [...]
Intermittent fasting (IF) is an eating pattern that cycles between periods of eating and fasting. Unlike traditional diets that focus on what foods to eat or avoid, [...]
Eating ultraprocessed foods is associated with an early risk of death, according to a 30-year study — but different foods have different impacts. Ultraprocessed foods are [...]
Vitamin D is hugely important to your health, and I don’t just mean bone health. Humans need vitamin D for immune function, cell growth and repair, and many other things. [...]
Background: Obesity has become a significant public health concern worldwide owing to its gradually increasing prevalence. Obesity is characterized by excess body fat [...]