Diet may contribute to the increasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) before age 50 (early-onset CRC). Microbial metabolism of dietary sulfur produces hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a gastrointestinal carcinogen that cannot be easily measured at scale. As a result, evidence supporting its role in early neoplasia is lacking. MethodsWe evaluated long-term adherence to the sulfur microbial … Continue reading The #sulfur microbial diet is associated with increased risk of early-onset #colorectal cancer precursors
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The quantity and quality of food intake have been considered crucial for peoples' wellness. Only recently has it become appreciated that the timing of food intake is also critical. Nondipping blood pressure (BP) is prevalent in diabetic patients and is associated with increased cardiovascular events. However, the causes and mechanisms of nondipping BP in diabetes … Continue reading #Time-restricted feeding protects the blood #pressure circadian rhythm in #diabetic mice
Dietary supplements and alternative therapies are commercialized as a panacea for obesity/weight gain as a result of the minimal regulatory requirements in demonstrating efficacy. These products may indirectly undermine the value of guideline-driven obesity treatments. Included in this study is a systematic review of the literature of purported dietary supplements and alternative therapies for weight … Continue reading A Systematic Review of Dietary #Supplements and Alternative Therapies for #Weight Loss
Childhood obesity increases the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease marked by elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT). This study investigated the prevalence of increased ALT in children and adolescents with obesity, and its associations with sex, age, degree of obesity, and metabolic parameters. MethodsIndividuals between 5 and 17.99 years of age enrolled in the Swedish Childhood Obesity … Continue reading Prevalence of increased #transaminases and its association with sex, age, and #metabolic parameters in children and adolescents wit7h obesity – a nationwide cross-sectional cohort study
