Diet and Nutrition
FDA Warns Companies to Stop Selling Dietary Supplements That Claim to Treat Alzheimer Disease
February 14, 2019These products may prevent patients from seeking appropriate treatment.
Health Experts Review 41 Diets, Rank Best Overall for 2019
February 12, 2019The popular Keto diet, which focuses on strict carbohydrate limitations and high-fat intake, was ranked at #38.
Counterpoint: Dietary Supplements Are Largely Unnecessary
February 12, 2019In Part 2 of this article, Erin D. Michos, MD, shares her thoughts on why dietary supplements are largely unnecessary.
Point: Dietary Supplements Can Mitigate Poor Diet, Improve Health
February 11, 2019Although it is estimated that more than 166 million Americans use dietary supplements, many healthcare providers are unfamiliar with how these substances are regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration.
FDA: New Plan for Regulations, Oversight of Dietary Supplement Industry
February 11, 2019The FDA has announced a new plan to significantly modernize the regulation and oversight of dietary supplements.
Increased Levels of Toxic Metals Associated with Gluten-Free Diets
February 17, 2017Those on gluten-free diets had a higher concentration of urinary total arsenic and total blood mercury.
DASH Diet Ranked Among the Best Diets in 2017
January 05, 2017The US News & World Report ranks Mediterranean diet as second -- up from fourth place.
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- Measuring the Success of Clinical Apps in Patient Care
- Bereavement Service May Reduce Complaints and Litigation After Patient Deaths
- Machine Learning Estimates Prognosis in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- How Effective Are FDA Notices of Prohibited Stimulants?
- What Can Healthcare Professionals Do About the Systemic Failure of Medical Care in Detention Centers?