Alyssa Northrop is a registered dietitian, nutrition writer, speaker and licensed massage therapist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She received a Master of Public Health in human nutrition from the ...

Since the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Department of Health and Human Services made significant dietary recommendations, it has caused a stir among health professionals and the food industry.

The Western dietary pattern includes high intakes of saturated fats and refined carbohydrates and low intakes of plant-based foods. Evidence links this with various chronic diseases. The Western diet, ...

Amid reports of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) conditions combining dietary regimens, a practice dubbed “diet stacking”, clinicians are advised to familiarize themselves with the variety of diets ...

This article explains how diet creates sustained epigenetic changes that affect long-term health, disease risk, aging, and ...

Before the pandemic, about 1 in 9 U.S. adults used dietary supplements for immune benefits, with usage varying by age and health status Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have ...