Eating soy foods like tofu, edamame, and soy milk has been linked to reduced risk of certain cancers, including breast, prostate, and gastric cancer. [Nevertheless] many patients worry that eating soy might be harmful if they have estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancer.... Read More
Food
Mindful Eating
Mindful eating, a practice rooted in mindfulness meditation, encourages me to bring my full attention and awareness to the present moment while eating. Admittedly, the concept is new to this writer. I am rethinking much about lifestyle as I transition into my 60s.... Read More
Does Eating Breakfast Promote Weight Loss?
But is it that healthy folks tend to eat breakfast, or is there a causal relationship between consuming a good breakfast and improved health outcomes? Are the lower chances of suffering from diabetes, heart disease, and being overweight due to eating a healthy breakfast?... Read More
Do Coffee Lovers Live Longer?
We Americans consume over half a billion cups of coffee daily, with two-thirds of us reporting consumption within the past day.... Read More
Weekend Drinking: Too Much
YOU HAVE PROBABLY HEARD THAT, IF YOU CONSUME alcohol, you should cap it at seven (for women) to 14 (for men) standard drinks weekly. The descriptor light-to-moderate drinker comes to mind... Read More
Eat Well!
The research investigation is a part of the InCHIANTI project, conducted in Tuscany (Italy) over twenty years. The study included 642 subjects over 65 and facilitated obtaining complete data on food biomarkers.... Read More