While global dietary guidelines recommend higher intake of plant protein, the ideal ratio of plant to animal protein has remained unknown. The study is the first to investigate this ratio and how it ...

News Relationship Between Moderate Wine Consumption and Cardiovascular Health. Light and moderate consumption of wine is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular complicatio ...

Serotonin is primarily synthesized by neurons in the dorsal Raphe nucleus (DRN) in the midbrain. Serotonin neurons in the DRN project to numerous brain regions, including the arcuate of the ...

Soon dietitians may be able to customize dietary recommendations based on genetics to help clients prevent chronic disease. Two men of the same age eat a diet low in fruits and vegetables and high in ...

News Nearly Half of US Adults Resolve to Start a New Diet in 2025. Nearly half of U.S. adults say starting a new diet is one of their New Year’s resolutions, according to a new ...

Today's Dietitian is doing its part to push the fiber intake of Americans with its fabulous list of the highest fiber foods people should be eating today. Many areas of nutrition tend to elicit ...

Succumbing to the disease’s devastating consequences has become a way of life in certain parts of the world. But it doesn’t have to be, and for some populations touched by the Diabetes Wellness ...

Though the walking from door to door on Halloween night is a great way to get kids to exercise, the bags full of candy at the end of their route are a scary reminder of the childhood obesity epidemic.

The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet—an eating pattern designed decades ago to reduce high blood pressure that emphasizes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy ...

Social media, podcasts, and the internet can be a mixed bag of nutrition and health information, and one of the latest questionable claims making the rounds is that seed oils cause everything from ...

The research on L-carnitine supplements is mixed. Today’s Dietitian examines studies that suggest it’s both beneficial and detrimental for CVD risk and speaks to experts who share guidance for ...

With the official start of summer and temperatures on the rise, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics reminds everyone to rethink your drink and keep hydrated during summer months and throughout the ...