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Whole Foods Improved Insulin and Attention in 8 Weeks: RCT of 112 Adults

Researchers at the University of Missouri compared a personalized whole-food diet against the usual "eat by the healthy plate" guidance. Over 8 weeks the first ...

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Vitamin D Cuts HbA1c by 0.42% in Type 2 Diabetes: Meta-Analysis

Vitamin D supplements are among the most-discussed "add-on" tools for type 2 diabetes. A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 18 randomized trials (about ...

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Best Diet for IBS: Mediterranean + Low FODMAP Tops Network Meta-Analysis of 10 RCTs (n=939)

A network meta-analysis pooled 10 randomized controlled trials from 2019โ€“2025 and, for the first time, ranked five dietary approaches for irritable bowel syndro...

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Bariatric Surgery and Pregnancy: Preeclampsia โˆ’40%, but Fetal Growth Restriction Doubles

A March 2026 meta-analysis reframes pregnancy after weight-loss surgery. A 14-point BMI drop before conception genuinely protects mothers from preeclampsia and ...

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Caffeine and Endurance: Even 1.3โ€“3 mg/kg Improves Time-Trial Performance (n=716, 48 RCTs)

A Brazilian team has updated the picture for the world's most popular sports supplement. A new systematic review of 48 randomized, placebo-controlled trials sho...

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Caffeine and endurance: even 1.3โ€“3 mg/kg improves time-trials โ€” meta-analysis of 48 RCTs (n=716)

A new systematic review shows for the first time that low-dose caffeine (โ‰ค3 mg/kg) significantly shortens aerobic time-trial completion time (SMD = โ€“0.27; p = 0...

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Ultra-Processed Foods Raise Depression Risk by 21%: 31-Month Cohort of 18,033 Brazilians

A large prospective cohort from NutriNet-Brasil shows for the first time that people consuming more ultra-processed foods, sugar-sweetened beverages, and trans ...

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Semaglutide cuts ALT by SMD โˆ’0.74 in fatty liver disease: meta-analysis of 6 RCTs (n=1980)

Semaglutide โ€” the drug known by the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy โ€” significantly improves liver biochemistry in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver diseas...

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Network meta-analysis of 10 RCTs (n=939): MED-LFD leads in IBS with P-score 0.76

A fresh preprint dated April 1, 2026 pooled 10 randomized clinical trials and for the first time systematically compared the five most popular diets for irritab...

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Bariatric surgery and pregnancy: gestational diabetes risk falls 33%, fetal growth restriction risk doubles

A British-led international team has published the largest meta-analysis to date โ€” 129 studies โ€” on how bariatric surgery affects pregnancy outcomes. The pictur...

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208,312 UK Biobank participants: plant protein lowers mortality, refined sugar raises it

A large nutrient analysis in a cohort of 208,312 people shows that it isn't total protein, fat or carb intake that matters โ€” it's the quality and source...

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Ketogenic vs low-GI vs high-GI: a 12-week RCT in 57 athletes โ€” body composition holds, but LDL and training volume diverge

A randomized 12-week trial compared three diets in endurance athletes. The headline surprise: all three improved body composition equally, but the diets...

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Healthy diet linked to lower depression and anxiety โ€” meta-analysis of 633,317 people

Researchers pooled data from 83 studies across 23 low- and middle-income countries โ€” 633,317 people in total. The signal is clear: those who ate better had less...

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