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Older adults need a protein-rich diet to maintain lower body muscle mass and strength

Different Protein Sources Vary in Effect on Elderly Muscle

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Both animal and plant sources are important
Special diets or supplements for children with an autism spectrum disorder can leave children still deficient in some nutrients

Special Diets, Supplements May Be Counterproductive in ASD

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These interventions are often tied to either too little or too much of certain nutrients
Fruit and vegetable intake is associated with hip fracture

Fruit, Vegetable Intake Linked to Hip Fracture

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Dose-response association noted with increased fracture rates for intake below five servings/day
Among older adults

Specific Trans Fatty Acids Linked With Incident Diabetes

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Correlations differ by specific trans fatty acid and by method of assessment
Adhering to a Mediterranean diet may significantly reduce a woman's risk of endometrial cancer

Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Endometrial Cancer Risk

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Women who followed it most closely saw significant reduction in risk
Despite hints from prior research that soy supplements might help asthma patients breathe easier

Soy Supplements Deemed Ineffective in Asthma Care

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Clinical trial refutes prior notion that the nutrient might boost lung function
Adherence to a Mediterranean diet is not associated with incidence of rheumatoid arthritis in U.S. women

Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Not Linked to Risk of RA

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No significant association between Med diet and risk of RA in two large cohorts of U.S. women
The incidence of reported infections with Escherichia coli O157 and a common strain of Salmonella bacteria have decreased

CDC: Some Progress Seen in Foodborne Illness

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But some types of foodborne bacteria, including Campylobacter and Vibrio, are on the rise
Consumption of high cacao chocolate is associated with an acute stimulating effect on the human brain and vasoconstrictive effects on the peripheral vasculature

High-Cacao Content Chocolate Has Acute Electrocortical Effect

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Acute stimulating effect on human brain, increase in diastolic blood pressure with high cacao chocolate
Adding more olive oil or nuts to a Mediterranean diet -- one rich in fruits

Adding Olive Oil, Nuts to Diet Boosts Aging Brain Health

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Healthy eating plans help older people stay sharper mentally