
Treating Parkinson's Disease with Diet
Plant-based diets in general, and certain plant foods in particular, may be used to successfully treat Parkinson's disease—in part, by boosting L-DOPA...
Plant-based diets in general, and certain plant foods in particular, may be used to successfully treat Parkinson's disease—in part, by boosting L-DOPA...
Plant-based diets may help protect against oral cancer and periodontal (gum) disease, a leading cause of tooth...
Eating fiber-containing foods—especially nuts—during adolescence may significantly lower the risk of developing potentially precancerous fibrocystic breast disease...
The consumption of three portions of whole grains a day appears as powerful as high blood pressure medications in alleviating...
Since chronic inflammation underlines many disease processes, and saturated fat appears to facilitate the endotoxic inflammatory reaction to animal products, researchers have looked to wild animals for less unhealthy meat...
An evolutionary argument for a plant-based diet is presented, in contrast to "Paleo" fad...
The water content of plant foods may help explain why those eating plant-based diets are, on average, so slim. Can ice be thought of as having even “fewer” calories than water, since the body has to warm it...
Certain phytonutrients may tip the balance of healthy gut bacteria in favor of flora associated with improved weight...