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For women with breast cancer

Protein Intake Tied to Modest Survival Advantage in Breast CA

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Survival advantage with higher intake of protein, animal protein, regardless of insulin receptor status
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Low-Carb Diet Cuts Tx Effect of Glucagon in Hypoglycemia

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Low-carbohydrate diet results in lower incremental rises in plasma glucose after mild hypoglycemia
There is no significant difference in the presence of bacteriuria plus pyuria over one year among older women living in nursing homes receiving cranberry capsules versus a placebo pill

IDSA: Cranberry Capsules Don’t Appear to Help Prevent UTIs

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In female nursing home residents, no significant effect on bacteriuria plus pyuria over one year
Antioxidants

Antioxidant, Carotene Intake Tied to Increased Function in ALS

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Higher intake of antioxidants, carotenes from vegetables tied to better ALS functional rating score
Governments and international organizations should focus on redressing the balance of ω-6 and ω-3 fatty acids in order to address obesity

Ratio of ω-6:ω-3 Fatty Acids Implicated in Obesity

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Imbalance, which is typically 16:1 in a Western diet, leads to increased risk of weight gain, inflammation
A new analysis of existing studies

More Support for Health Benefits of Chocolate

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A component in cocoa seems to help control blood glucose and inflammation
Patients with peripheral artery disease who also have high levels of trimethylamine N-oxide

Digestive Byproduct of Meat Linked to Mortality Risk in PAD

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Findings for patients with peripheral artery disease and high levels of trimethylamine N-oxide
Postmenopausal obese women who lose weight eating a high-protein diet may not experience any improvements in insulin sensitivity

High-Protein Diet Doesn’t Improve Insulin Sensitivity

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Findings in postmenopausal obese women without diabetes
For patients with head and neck cancer

Shorter Duration of Feeding Tube Placement With IMRT

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Findings among patients with head and neck cancer undergoing definitive intensity modulated RT
Changes in diet quality correlate with subsequent risk of type 2 diabetes

Quality of Diet Linked to Risk of T2DM Regardless of BMI Change

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Association only partly explained by body weight changes