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Debate Over U.S. Food Guidelines and Red Meat Consumption

Originally Published 2 days ago — by American Society for Nutrition

The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) supports the dietary recommendations in the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans but raises concerns about the lack of transparency and scientific rigor in the process of developing these guidelines, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based, transparent review processes to maintain public trust and improve health outcomes.

RFK Jr.'s Dietary Guidelines Spark Debate on Meat and Dairy Consumption

Originally Published 3 days ago — by abcnews.go.com

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The updated federal dietary guidelines emphasize red meat and full-fat dairy, sparking debate among health experts who caution about potential increased risks of cardiovascular disease due to saturated fats, while also highlighting industry influence concerns and the need for balanced, evidence-based nutrition advice.

Garmin Integrates Food and Nutrition Tracking into Connect+

Originally Published 6 days ago — by DC Rainmaker

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Garmin has added food and nutrition logging to its paid platform, Connect+, replacing some features of MyFitnessPal, with integration directly within Garmin devices and app, offering barcode scanning, photo recognition, and customizable meal tracking, making it a compelling option for users already invested in Garmin's ecosystem.

Top Breakfast for Fat Loss, Nutritionists Say

Originally Published 6 days ago — by BBC Science Focus Magazine

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Source: BBC Science Focus Magazine

The best breakfast for fat loss is not a one-size-fits-all but should focus on maintaining a calorie deficit while emphasizing high-protein and high-fiber foods to promote satiety, blood sugar control, and overall nutrition. Incorporating variety and eating earlier in the day can further support weight loss efforts, with the key being sustainable, balanced choices rather than strict restrictions.

Simple Tips to Boost Your Fiber Intake in 2026

Originally Published 6 days ago — by The Washington Post

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Most people don't consume enough fiber, which is vital for digestive health and disease prevention. The article emphasizes increasing intake through a variety of plant-based foods like fruits, vegetables, beans, nuts, and whole grains, while cautioning against excessive consumption, especially from supplements, to avoid negative side effects. Gradually increasing fiber and drinking plenty of water are recommended to safely boost intake.

Experts Warn Against 'Oatzempic' Diet Trend for Weight Loss

Originally Published 7 days ago — by ScienceAlert

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Oatzempic, a fad involving oats blended into a drink, is not supported by scientific evidence as a weight-loss alternative like Ozempic. While oats can promote fullness due to their fiber content, they do not have the powerful hormonal effects of medication and should be part of a balanced diet rather than a standalone solution. Long-term weight management requires comprehensive lifestyle changes, not reliance on fad drinks.

Desi Ghee and Garlic on Empty Stomach May Prevent Major Diseases, Science Says

Originally Published 7 days ago — by Times of India

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While desi ghee and garlic are nutritious and have some health benefits, scientific evidence does not support the claims that consuming them on an empty stomach can prevent cancer, promote weight loss, or improve skin, hair, and sexual health. Overall lifestyle and dietary habits play a more significant role in disease prevention and health.