Browse nutrition research selected for relevance to everyday human health, with study methods and limitations kept in view.
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Chinese medical journal
A large study of 3,587 pregnant women who used fertility treatments found that taking high doses of vitamin E supplements (over 100 mg …
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The British journal of nutrition
A major review of 36 studies found that people who eat plant-based diets have a significantly lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes. …
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Neurology
Researchers studied over 1,800 stroke cases in Cincinnati to see if living in "food deserts" - poor areas with limited access to healthy …
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Health communication
Researchers looked at nutrition education programs designed for deaf and hard-of-hearing people. They found only eight studies on this topic …
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Pathology, research and practice
Scientists looked at 51 studies to see if certain changes in vitamin D genes affect the risk of getting stomach, colon, or throat cancers. …
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Obesity surgery
Researchers followed 114 people with severe obesity for over 5 years after they had one of two major weight loss surgeries. Both procedures …
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