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Why Knowing What’s Healthy Isn’t Enough

A food literacy program improved meal planning, shopping and cooking skills in adults with diabetes, but gaps remained.

Apr 10, 2026

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3 min read

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Can Gluten Be Transferred Through Kissing?

Can Gluten Be Transferred Through Kissing?

A small human study finds that while gluten can pass through saliva, the amount is typically low and easy to reduce.

Apr 9, 2026

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3 min read

Behavior & Psychology

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Plant-Based Diet Quality Linked to Dementia Risk, Large Study Finds

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Plant-Based Diet Quality Linked to Dementia Risk, Large Study Finds

Not all plant-based diets are created equal, with whole foods linked to lower risk and refined options tied to higher risk.

Apr 10, 2026

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3 min read

Sugary Drink May Keep Your Body Slightly Activated During Relaxation

Sugary Drink May Keep Your Body Slightly Activated During Relaxation

A small human study suggests glucose doesn’t change how relaxed you feel, but may keep part of the nervous system more alert.

Apr 9, 2026

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2 min read

Nutrition Science

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Study Finds High-Fat Diet May Quickly Alter Gut Immune Defenses

Study Finds High-Fat Diet May Quickly Alter Gut Immune Defenses

Early lab research suggests certain high-fat diets could disrupt key protective cells in the gut within days, though the findings come primarily from animal models.

Apr 8, 2026

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3 min read

Nutrition Science

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Plant-Based Diet Quality Linked to Dementia Risk, Large Study Finds

Not all plant-based diets are created equal, with whole foods linked to lower risk and refined options tied to higher risk.

Apr 10, 2026

•

3 min read

Plant-Based Diet Quality Linked to Dementia Risk, Large Study Finds

Why Knowing What’s Healthy Isn’t Enough

A food literacy program improved meal planning, shopping and cooking skills in adults with diabetes, but gaps remained.

Apr 10, 2026

•

3 min read

Why Knowing What’s Healthy Isn’t Enough

Can Gluten Be Transferred Through Kissing?

A small human study finds that while gluten can pass through saliva, the amount is typically low and easy to reduce.

Apr 9, 2026

•

3 min read

Can Gluten Be Transferred Through Kissing?

Sugary Drink May Keep Your Body Slightly Activated During Relaxation

A small human study suggests glucose doesn’t change how relaxed you feel, but may keep part of the nervous system more alert.

Apr 9, 2026

•

2 min read

Sugary Drink May Keep Your Body Slightly Activated During Relaxation

Study Finds High-Fat Diet May Quickly Alter Gut Immune Defenses

Early lab research suggests certain high-fat diets could disrupt key protective cells in the gut within days, though the findings come primarily from animal models.

Apr 8, 2026

•

3 min read

Study Finds High-Fat Diet May Quickly Alter Gut Immune Defenses

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