Study warns of consequences of these ultra-processed foods

According to the study, processed meat was linked to the greatest risk of early death.Cavan Images/Getty Images Ultra-processed foods have been linked to several health disorders. For example, new research has found that eating certain types of this type of food carries a higher risk of early death than others. Processed meats and sweetened beverages […]

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Longevity: You can find these 3 foods in every supermarket

Dan Buettner suggests avoiding supplements and using walnuts instead.Getty Images / DanBuettner.com Blue Zones researcher Dan Buettner considers some foods to be “powerful complements” for longevity. Beans are rich in fiber and protein and have been linked to longer life expectancy among older people worldwide. Walnuts are one of the few tree nuts with high […]

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Mediterranean diet: 7 tips for the Mediterranean diet

My Macedonian grandparents taught my family the Mediterranean diet.Alexander Spatari/Getty Images My family has been following the Mediterranean diet for decades. You can replace some of your usual meals and side dishes with vegetarian dishes like soups and salads. Fruit, vinegar and vegetables like peppers are some of the staples that I always have on […]

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93-year-old reveals the longevity tips he uses to stay fit

Symbolic image: John Starbrook (not pictured) swims and plays water polo.BanksPhotos/Getty Images At 93, John Starbrook is more active than most young adults. Starbrook plays water polo competitively and goes to the gym twice a day. He also does other things that are thought to promote longevity, such as: B. Eating whole foods and spending […]

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Whole grain deficiency increases risk of death? Why this is nonsense

Nutrition researcher debunks study Whole grain deficiency increases risk of death? Why this is nonsense Today, May 7, 2024 | 10:50 The relationship between diet and heart health is a complex topic. A current study by the Friedrich Schiller University Jena tried to shed light on the matter. But unfortunately, according to nutrition researcher Uwe […]

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Vegan food pyramid: This is what an animal-free diet should look like

Author: Benita Wintermantel/editorial team (lw) | Category: Food and Drink | May 7, 2024 Photo: Shutterstock/marilyn barbone The vegan food pyramid shows how an animal-free diet can work in a balanced manner and without nutrient deficiencies. We explain the structure of the vegan food pyramid – it shows which nutrients are important in a plant-based […]

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