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Diet and nutrition research

Studies on food and health: the Mediterranean diet, coffee, fasting, ultra-processed food, vitamins and what they were found to do. Each article reports one study, so treat it as one piece of evidence rather than a rule to live by.

19 articles, last updated April 2025

News and older articles 19 articles

Mediterranean Diet Proven To Safeguard Cognitive Health In The Elderly Says Spanish Study4 min read · 2023 Intermittent Fasting For 14 Hours Can Improve Sleep And Mood Study Reveals5 min read · 2023 Study Reveals Connection Between Food Sensitivities And Cardiovascular Risk3 min read · 2023 Discover How Cheese And Yoghurt Probiotics May Help To Reduce Blood Pressure6 min read · 2023 Lose Belly Fat, Boost Health: The Low-Calorie Mediterranean Diet Way4 min read · 2023 Exploring The TikTok Trend: Can Magnesium And Vitamin D Alleviate Anxiety?4 min read · 2023 Grapes Unveiled As Potential Guardians Of Ageing Eyes In Recent Study4 min read · 2023 MedWalk: Could The Mediterranean Diet And Walking Improve Brain Health?4 min read · 2023 Unsweetened Coffee And Weight Loss: A Surprising Link Revealed3 min read · 2023 Dietary Choices Impact Long-term Weight Control For Middle-aged Adults Study Finds3 min read · 2023 Vitamin D Could Help To Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk Suggests Swiss Study3 min read · 2023 Ultra-Processed Foods, Especially Artificial Sweeteners, Associated with Increased Depression Risk, Says Study5 min read · 2023 High Carotenoid Consumption Linked To Lower Alzheimer's Risk New Study Reveals2 min read · 2023 Women Who Eat After 6PM Have Higher Risk Of Heart Disease4 min read · 2019 Can These Five Superfoods Help You Live Longer?2 min read · 2019 Eating Pistachios Could Be Key To A Longer Life Study Reveals2 min read · 2019 Skipping Breakfast Increases Heart Disease Risk1 min read · 2019 High Coffee Consumption Is Safe For Heart Health2 min read · 2019 Are You Getting Your 7 Fresh Fruit And Vegetables A Day?2 min read · 2014

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