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Study under review: WHO Guidelines: Risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia
Other Articles in Issue #58 (August 2019)
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Eating early in the day keeps glucose spikes at bay
In addition to helping with glycemic control, early time-restricted feeding may affect the expression of certain genes related to circadian rhythms and longevity, too.
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Causally or corollary? An innovatively random approach to the TMAO question
Some research has supported the idea that trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO, a metabolite of compounds found in animal products) is as scary as it sounds. But that research was mostly observational. This study investigated whether TMAO's link to metabolic disease is causal.
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Under pressure: reducing salt intake to lower blood pressure
Does reducing salt intake actually reduce blood pressure? If so, by how much? This meta-analysis aimed to answer these questions.
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Your brain on ketones: Does a ketogenic diet affect cognition, sleep, and mood?
Ketogenic diets affect nerves; that's why they're an effective treatment for some seizure disorders. But how these diets affect mood and cognition is less clear.
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Interview: Lisa Lewis, EdD, CADC-II
In this interview with sports psychologist Lisa Lewis, we chat about some key takeaways from the field of sports psychology, behavioral addiction in sports, and more.
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Low-calorie sweeteners: are they all created equal?
This clinical trial explored how four low-calories sweeteners affect bodyweight, body composition, and more.
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Can some blueberries each day keep the doctor away?
How do freeze-dried blueberries affect the cardiometabolic health of people with the metabolic syndrome? This study aimed to find out.