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Health and Wellness Headlines for November 8

Say No to Fish for Five Years Before Pregnancy 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 7, 2023, 7:00 am.

Advisories telling pregnant women to cut down on fish consumption may be too late for certain persistent pollutants. If you intentionally ex… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Does Chewing Gum Burn Calories?

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 2, 2023, 7:00 am.

What are the effects of chewing gum on hunger and appetite?   “Horace Fletcher,” proclaimed one of his obituaries in 1919, “taught t… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Cannabis on Fertility and Pregnancy

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 31, 2023, 7:00 am.

Pregnant and breastfeeding women should probably be advised to either decrease or, when possible, cease cannabis use entirely, and couples t… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Chewing Gum for Weight Loss? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 26, 2023, 7:00 am.

If extra chewing is effective in suppressing your appetite when it comes to food, what about chewing gum as a weight-loss strategy?  As I d… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Diabetes Associations Recognize Plant-Based Diets 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 24, 2023, 7:00 am.

Plant-based diets are the single most important—yet underutilized—opportunity to reverse the pending obesity and diabetes-induced epidem… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Can We Stop Tooth Decay? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 19, 2023, 7:00 am.

If sugar consumption is considered to be the one and only cause of cavities, can we have any sugar? How much is too much?  Dental […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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