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06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Avocado Consumption Linked to Lower Dietary Glycemic Load, Study Finds
A six-month randomized controlled trial involving 1,008 adults with overweight or obesity found that consuming one large avocado daily was linked to a significantly lower dietary glycemic load, according to researchers. The study, which was part of the Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial (HAT), assigned participants to either add one large avocado (about 168 grams) […]
06/18/2026
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By Coco Somers
Jicama, a Low-Calorie Root Vegetable, Linked to Weight Loss and Gut Health Benefits, Dietitians Say
Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), a root vegetable native to Central America, has gained attention among dietitians for its nutritional profile, which may support weight management and digestive health. According to dietitians, the vegetable is low in calories, high in water and fiber and contains prebiotic inulin. Erin Palinski-Wade, a dietitian in New Jersey and author of […]
06/08/2026
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By Coco Somers
Texas Attorney General Launches Investigation into Glyphosate in Food Products
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into glyphosate residue in food products, issuing Civil Investigative Demands to Bayer and PepsiCo. The investigation, announced this week, targets alleged use of regulatory loopholes that the office said “puts America’s health and children at risk,” according to a report from Children’s Health Defense. [1] The probe […]
06/07/2026
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By Coco Somers
Daily Grape Consumption Linked to Reduced UV Skin Damage, Study Finds
A clinical trial published in ACS Nutrition Science found that daily consumption of grapes reduced markers of UV-related skin damage in human volunteers, according to researchers. The study, funded by the California Table Grape Commission, analyzed 116 skin biopsies from 29 participants who consumed freeze-dried grape powder equivalent to three servings of fresh grapes per […]
05/21/2026
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By Coco Somers
United Nations: Strait of Hormuz Disruption Could Trigger Global Food Price Crisis Within a Year
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned that the ongoing disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a global food price crisis within six to 12 months. In a report released on Wednesday, May 20, the agency described the situation as the beginning of “a systemic agrifood shock” requiring immediate action by […]
05/17/2026
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By Coco Somers
6 Grains High in Magnesium to Add to Your Diet
Support Good Health With Magnesium-rich Grains Most adults need 310 to 420 milligrams (mg) of magnesium daily to support nerve, muscle, and bone health. Magnesium also has a role in helping regulate blood pressure and blood sugar, according to a May 2026 article by Abby Norman on VeryWellHealth. Approximately 75% of Americans fall below the […]
05/09/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Lung Cancer in Young Non-Smokers Linked to Pesticide Residues on Fruits and Vegetables
A study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in April 2026 has identified an unexpected association between high consumption of conventionally grown produce and lung cancer among young non-smokers. Researchers at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center surveyed 187 patients diagnosed with lung cancer before age […]
05/05/2026
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By Coco Somers
Nutritionists Identify Fruits Linked to Health Benefits
Overview: Fruits and Dietary Guidelines A report compiled by registered dietitians has identified 22 fruits associated with health benefits, based on nutrient density and scientific evidence. The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend adults consume 1.5 to 2 cups of fruit daily, according to the report. Nutritionists […]
05/05/2026
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By Coco Somers
Chickpeas: Cultivation, Nutrition, Health Benefits and Culinary Tips
Introduction Chickpea production and consumption are rising globally, driven by consumer interest in plant-based nutrition and agricultural versatility. The legume, known also as garbanzo bean, ranks as the world’s second most widely grown legume after soybeans, according to agricultural data [1]. Its cultivation history spans millennia, with archaeological evidence indicating chickpeas were among the first cultivated […]
05/03/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Fruit Consumption May Mitigate Lung Damage from Air Pollution
A new study presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress indicates that consuming fruit may help preserve lung function in individuals exposed to air pollution. The research, which analyzed data from nearly 200,000 participants in the UK Biobank, focused on exposure to fine particulate matter known as PM2.5 and participants’ reported fruit intake. According to […]
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