Western societies notice an increasing interest in plant-based eating patterns such as
vegetarian and vegan, yet potential effects on the body and brain are a matter of debate …

Atherosclerosis, chronic non-communicable diseases, and metabolic syndrome are highly
interconnected and collectively contribute to global health concerns that reduce life …

Diabetes management relies on effective evidence-based advice that informs and
empowers individuals to manage their health. Alongside other cornerstones of diabetes …

The Mediterranean diet has been linked to a number of health benefits, including reduced
mortality risk and lower incidence of cardiovascular disease. Definitions of the …

Nutrition therapy and counselling are an integral part of the treatment and self-management
of diabetes. The goals of nutrition therapy are to maintain or improve quality of life and …

For> 50 y, dietary guidelines in the United States have focused on reducing intakes of
saturated and total fat. However, rates of obesity and diabetes rose markedly throughout this …

Diet is established among the most important influences on health in modern societies.
Injudicious diet figures among the leading causes of premature death and chronic disease …

Background Legumes, including beans, chickpeas, and lentils, are among the lowest
glycemic index (GI) foods and have been recommended in national diabetes mellitus (DM) …

In observational studies, vegetarians generally have lower body weights compared with
omnivores. However, weight changes that occur when vegetarian diets are prescribed have …

Obesity caused by a positive energy balance is a serious health burden. Studies have
shown that obesity is the major risk factor for many diseases like type 2 diabetes mellitus …