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Health and Wellness Headlines for December 25

Cannabis, Strokes, and Heart Attacks? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 24, 2024, 7:00 am.

The temporary quintupling of heart attack risk associated with cannabis smoking may be due to increased heart rate, blood pressure, and carb… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Bone Fractures, Lung Cancer, and Vitamin B12 Supplements? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 19, 2024, 7:00 am.

What do randomized controlled trials of high-dose daily vitamin B12 supplementation show about its effects on cancer risk, death, and longev… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Acne and Vitamin B12 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 17, 2024, 7:00 am.

Acne can be triggered in one in ten people who get vitamin B12 injections. “Acne is a disease unique to humans.” Why do we even […… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating to Reverse Heart Failure 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 12, 2024, 7:00 am.

An entire issue of a cardiology journal dedicated to plant-based nutrition explores the role an evidence-based diet can play in the reversal… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Pole Walking to Lose Weight? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 10, 2024, 7:00 am.

Does walking with poles, also known as Nordic pole walking or “exerstriding,” beat out regular walking for depression, sleep quality, an… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Diets with the Lowest Carbon Footprint 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 5, 2024, 7:00 am.

Why don’t environmental groups advocate for climate-friendlier diets? In what “was arguably the largest ever environmental protest in th… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for December 18

Acne and Vitamin B12 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 17, 2024, 7:00 am.

Acne can be triggered in one in ten people who get vitamin B12 injections. “Acne is a disease unique to humans.” Why do we even […… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating to Reverse Heart Failure 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 12, 2024, 7:00 am.

An entire issue of a cardiology journal dedicated to plant-based nutrition explores the role an evidence-based diet can play in the reversal… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Pole Walking to Lose Weight? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 10, 2024, 7:00 am.

Does walking with poles, also known as Nordic pole walking or “exerstriding,” beat out regular walking for depression, sleep quality, an… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Diets with the Lowest Carbon Footprint 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 5, 2024, 7:00 am.

Why don’t environmental groups advocate for climate-friendlier diets? In what “was arguably the largest ever environmental protest in th… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


How Heavy Is Your Food’s Carbon Footprint? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 3, 2024, 7:00 am.

How much greenhouse gas does the production of different foods cause, measured in miles driven or lightbulb hour equivalents? “Our eating … Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating to Fight the Climate Crisis 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 28, 2024, 7:00 am.

The EAT-Lancet Commission lays out the best diet for human and planetary health. “Scientists have a moral obligation to clearly warn human… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for December 11

Pole Walking to Lose Weight? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 10, 2024, 7:00 am.

Does walking with poles, also known as Nordic pole walking or “exerstriding,” beat out regular walking for depression, sleep quality, an… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Diets with the Lowest Carbon Footprint 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 5, 2024, 7:00 am.

Why don’t environmental groups advocate for climate-friendlier diets? In what “was arguably the largest ever environmental protest in th… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


How Heavy Is Your Food’s Carbon Footprint? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 3, 2024, 7:00 am.

How much greenhouse gas does the production of different foods cause, measured in miles driven or lightbulb hour equivalents? “Our eating … Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating to Fight the Climate Crisis 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 28, 2024, 7:00 am.

The EAT-Lancet Commission lays out the best diet for human and planetary health. “Scientists have a moral obligation to clearly warn human… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Junk Food in Hospitals 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 26, 2024, 7:00 am.

Why is hospital food so unhealthy? “Put in stark terms, CVD [cardiovascular disease] claims 1 American life every 39 seconds and is respon… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Celebrating Native American Cuisine with Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D.

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 21, 2024, 7:00 am.

Meet Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D. We had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Frank about her work, food, and Native American cuisine. Read on [… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for December 4

How Heavy Is Your Food’s Carbon Footprint? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on December 3, 2024, 7:00 am.

How much greenhouse gas does the production of different foods cause, measured in miles driven or lightbulb hour equivalents? “Our eating … Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating to Fight the Climate Crisis 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 28, 2024, 7:00 am.

The EAT-Lancet Commission lays out the best diet for human and planetary health. “Scientists have a moral obligation to clearly warn human… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Junk Food in Hospitals 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 26, 2024, 7:00 am.

Why is hospital food so unhealthy? “Put in stark terms, CVD [cardiovascular disease] claims 1 American life every 39 seconds and is respon… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Celebrating Native American Cuisine with Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D.

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 21, 2024, 7:00 am.

Meet Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D. We had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Frank about her work, food, and Native American cuisine. Read on [… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Cannabis and Cars 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 19, 2024, 7:00 am.

Did traffic fatalities increase or decrease after cannabis legalization? Is cannabis-impaired driving a public health and safety concern? We… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


A Look at Bariatric Surgery

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 14, 2024, 7:00 am.

Obesity isn’t new, but the obesity epidemic is. We went from a few corpulent queens and kings, like Henry VIII and Louis VI (known as [&#8… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for November 27

Junk Food in Hospitals 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 26, 2024, 7:00 am.

Why is hospital food so unhealthy? “Put in stark terms, CVD [cardiovascular disease] claims 1 American life every 39 seconds and is respon… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Celebrating Native American Cuisine with Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D.

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 21, 2024, 7:00 am.

Meet Chef Lois Ellen Frank, Ph.D. We had the pleasure of talking with Dr. Frank about her work, food, and Native American cuisine. Read on [… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Cannabis and Cars 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 19, 2024, 7:00 am.

Did traffic fatalities increase or decrease after cannabis legalization? Is cannabis-impaired driving a public health and safety concern? We… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


A Look at Bariatric Surgery

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 14, 2024, 7:00 am.

Obesity isn’t new, but the obesity epidemic is. We went from a few corpulent queens and kings, like Henry VIII and Louis VI (known as [&#8… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Celebrating Veterans Day with Bill Muir

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 11, 2024, 7:00 am.

We had the pleasure of talking with Bill Muir about his work in the military and as a Registered Nurse, food access, his book, and […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Drinking Water, Losing Weight 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 7, 2024, 7:00 am.

A few times a day, drink two cups of cold water on an empty stomach for weight loss. After drinking two cups (half a liter) […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for November 20

Cannabis and Cars 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 19, 2024, 7:00 am.

Did traffic fatalities increase or decrease after cannabis legalization? Is cannabis-impaired driving a public health and safety concern? We… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


A Look at Bariatric Surgery

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 14, 2024, 7:00 am.

Obesity isn’t new, but the obesity epidemic is. We went from a few corpulent queens and kings, like Henry VIII and Louis VI (known as [&#8… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Celebrating Veterans Day with Bill Muir

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 11, 2024, 7:00 am.

We had the pleasure of talking with Bill Muir about his work in the military and as a Registered Nurse, food access, his book, and […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Drinking Water, Losing Weight 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 7, 2024, 7:00 am.

A few times a day, drink two cups of cold water on an empty stomach for weight loss. After drinking two cups (half a liter) […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Boosting Your Metabolism Safely 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 5, 2024, 7:00 am.

If you drink two cups of water, the adrenal hormone noradrenaline can surge in your bloodstream, similar to the response of smoking a few ci… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Does Drinking Water Affect Our Adrenal Hormones? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 31, 2024, 7:00 am.

Drinking water can be a safe, simple, and effective way to prevent yourself from fainting. Within three minutes of drinking a few cups of wa… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for November 13

Celebrating Veterans Day with Bill Muir

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 11, 2024, 7:00 am.

We had the pleasure of talking with Bill Muir about his work in the military and as a Registered Nurse, food access, his book, and […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Drinking Water, Losing Weight 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 7, 2024, 7:00 am.

A few times a day, drink two cups of cold water on an empty stomach for weight loss. After drinking two cups (half a liter) […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Boosting Your Metabolism Safely 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 5, 2024, 7:00 am.

If you drink two cups of water, the adrenal hormone noradrenaline can surge in your bloodstream, similar to the response of smoking a few ci… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Does Drinking Water Affect Our Adrenal Hormones? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 31, 2024, 7:00 am.

Drinking water can be a safe, simple, and effective way to prevent yourself from fainting. Within three minutes of drinking a few cups of wa… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Ephedra-Like Weight Loss Minus the Risks 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 29, 2024, 7:00 am.

The diving reflex shows that it’s possible to have selective adrenal hormone effects. Thermogenic drugs like DNP can cause people to overh… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Epigenetics and Obesity 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 24, 2024, 7:00 am.

Identical twins don’t just share DNA; they also share a uterus. Might that help account for some of their metabolic similarities? “Fetal… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for November 6

Boosting Your Metabolism Safely 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on November 5, 2024, 7:00 am.

If you drink two cups of water, the adrenal hormone noradrenaline can surge in your bloodstream, similar to the response of smoking a few ci… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Does Drinking Water Affect Our Adrenal Hormones? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 31, 2024, 7:00 am.

Drinking water can be a safe, simple, and effective way to prevent yourself from fainting. Within three minutes of drinking a few cups of wa… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Ephedra-Like Weight Loss Minus the Risks 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 29, 2024, 7:00 am.

The diving reflex shows that it’s possible to have selective adrenal hormone effects. Thermogenic drugs like DNP can cause people to overh… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Epigenetics and Obesity 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 24, 2024, 7:00 am.

Identical twins don’t just share DNA; they also share a uterus. Might that help account for some of their metabolic similarities? “Fetal… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 22, 2024, 7:00 am.

Is it possible to reverse type 1 diabetes if caught early enough? The International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention has already h… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating an Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Lupus 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 17, 2024, 7:00 am.

Green smoothies are put to the test for the autoimmune disease lupus. There are dozens and dozens of journals I try to stay on top […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for October 30

Ephedra-Like Weight Loss Minus the Risks 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 29, 2024, 7:00 am.

The diving reflex shows that it’s possible to have selective adrenal hormone effects. Thermogenic drugs like DNP can cause people to overh… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Epigenetics and Obesity 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 24, 2024, 7:00 am.

Identical twins don’t just share DNA; they also share a uterus. Might that help account for some of their metabolic similarities? “Fetal… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 22, 2024, 7:00 am.

Is it possible to reverse type 1 diabetes if caught early enough? The International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention has already h… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating an Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Lupus 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 17, 2024, 7:00 am.

Green smoothies are put to the test for the autoimmune disease lupus. There are dozens and dozens of journals I try to stay on top […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Spend Time in Nature for Your Health? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 15, 2024, 7:00 am.

For perhaps 99.99 percent of our time as a species on Earth, we lived outdoors in the natural environment. Might there be a health benefit [… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Exploring Mexican Cuisine with Alexa Soto

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 10, 2024, 7:00 am.

We had the pleasure of talking with Alexa Soto about her work, food, Mexican cuisine, and Hispanic Heritage Month. We hope you enjoy this in… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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Health and Wellness Headlines for October 23

Treat Type 1 Diabetes with a Plant-Based Diet? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 22, 2024, 7:00 am.

Is it possible to reverse type 1 diabetes if caught early enough? The International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention has already h… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Eating an Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Lupus 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 17, 2024, 7:00 am.

Green smoothies are put to the test for the autoimmune disease lupus. There are dozens and dozens of journals I try to stay on top […]… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Spend Time in Nature for Your Health? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 15, 2024, 7:00 am.

For perhaps 99.99 percent of our time as a species on Earth, we lived outdoors in the natural environment. Might there be a health benefit [… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Exploring Mexican Cuisine with Alexa Soto

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 10, 2024, 7:00 am.

We had the pleasure of talking with Alexa Soto about her work, food, Mexican cuisine, and Hispanic Heritage Month. We hope you enjoy this in… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


The Largest Study on Fasting in the World 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 8, 2024, 7:00 am.

The Buchinger-modified fasting program is put to the test. A century ago, fasting—“starvation, as a therapeutic measure”—was describ… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Can Fasting Be Healing? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on October 3, 2024, 7:00 am.

Where did the idea of therapeutic fasting come from? The story of life on Earth is a story of starvation. Ash from massive volcanoes and [&#… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.