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Category: Lifestyle Medicine Update

LMU 192 – The Astonishing Perks of Coffee: A Heart-Healthy Brew

The Astonishing Perks of Coffee: A Heart-Healthy BrewSource: Journal Circulation (February 2012)Lifestyle Medicine Update (February 17, 2021)Introduction:Coffee, the aromatic elixir that graces breakfast tables around the world, has long been a subject of debate in the realm of health. While some argue that it’s a vice best avoided, recent studies have brewed up a revelation Read More

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LMU 191 – The Cholesterol Conundrum

LMU 191 – The Cholesterol ConundrumSource: Journal of Clinical Investigation (November 2020)Lifestyle Medicine Update (February 10, 2021)Introduction:High cholesterol levels have long been associated with an increased risk of heart disease. Fortunately, the scientific community has unearthed a culinary ally in the fight against bad cholesterol (LDL). Studies have consistently shown that EVOO contains an abundance Read More

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LMU 190 – Explore the Health Secrets of Milk Thistle: A Botanical Marvel

LMU 190 – Explore the Health Secrets of Milk Thistle: A Botanical MarvelSource: Today’s Dietician (April 2020)Nutrition / Natural Medicine Update (February 2, 2021)Introduction:In recent years, herbal dietary supplements have surged in popularity in the United States, with American consumers spending over $6 billion on these natural remedies in 2019 alone—an impressive 8.6% increase from Read More

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LMU – 189 The Mediterranean Diet’s Remarkable Impact on Prostate Cancer

LMU – 189 The Mediterranean Diet’s Remarkable Impact on Prostate CancerSource: Journal “Cancer” (2021)Lifestyle Medicine Update (January 30, 2021)Introduction:In January 2021, a groundbreaking study published in the journal “Cancer” illuminated the profound influence of the Mediterranean diet on the progression of localized, low-grade prostate cancer in men. The findings provided compelling evidence that adopting a Read More

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LMU – 188 Unlocking the Nutritional Power of Chickpeas and Hummus

LMU – 188 Unlocking the Nutritional Power of Chickpeas and HummusSource: Journal Nutrients (2016)Lifestyle Medicine Update (January 22, 2021)Introduction:In this Lifestyle Medicine Update, we’re diving into the world of chickpeas and hummus, shedding light on their exceptional nutritional value and health-boosting benefits. A comprehensive review paper published in the journal Nutrients in December 2016 has Read More

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LMU – 187 Unlocking the Surprising Benefits of Avocado: A Nutrient-Packed Revelation

LMU – 187 Unlocking the Surprising Benefits of Avocado: A Nutrient-Packed RevelationSource: Journal of Nutrition (August 2020)Lifestyle Medicine Update (January 7, 2020)Introduction:Avocadoes, often maligned for their high-fat content, have undergone a significant image transformation in recent years. What was once considered a potential contributor to weight gain is now revealing itself as a multifaceted health Read More

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LMU – 186 Beetroot Juice: A Natural Blood Pressure Regulator

LMU – 186 Beetroot Juice: A Natural Blood Pressure RegulatorSource: Journal of Nutrition (2013 Meta-analysis)Lifestyle Medicine Update (Dec 18, 2020)Introduction:For a substantial number of individuals grappling with high blood pressure, the quest for effective management often extends beyond medication. These patients find themselves teetering on the precipice of hypertension, seeking to inch closer to the Read More

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LMU – 185 Alcohol and the Brain: Unveiling the Lifelong Impact

LMU – 185 Alcohol and the Brain: Unveiling the Lifelong ImpactSource: British Medical Journal December 2020Lifestyle Medicine Update (Dec 11, 2020)Introduction:Alcohol, a ubiquitous social lubricant, has long held a complex relationship with the human brain. A groundbreaking study, unveiled in the British Medical Journal in December 2020, casts a sobering light on the detrimental effects Read More

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LMU – 184 Revitalizing with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Unlocking Anti-Aging Potential

LMU – 184 Revitalizing with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Unlocking Anti-Aging PotentialSource: Journal “Aging” (2020)Lifestyle Medicine Update (Dec 4, 2020)Introduction:In the realm of medical innovation, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has emerged as a compelling approach, offering a unique blend of comfort and therapeutic promise. This treatment entails reclining in a sealed chamber, complete with expansive windows Read More

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LMU – 183 The Vegan and Vegetarian Diet Dilemma: Health Benefits and Nutritional Pitfalls

LMU – 183 The Vegan and Vegetarian Diet Dilemma: Health Benefits and Nutritional PitfallsSource: German Science Journal: Aerzteblatte.deLifestyle Medicine Update (November 27, 2020)Introduction:In recent years, the allure of plant-based diets, specifically vegan and vegetarian lifestyles, has surged in popularity across Germany and beyond. As more individuals opt to abstain from animal-derived foods, it’s crucial to Read More