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Mediterranean Diet Linked to Higher Survival Rates for Cancer Survivors
A new Italian study has highlighted the life-extending benefits of the Mediterranean Diet for cancer survivors. Conducted under the UMBERTO Project, this research suggests that individuals with a high adherence to the Mediterranean Diet experience significantly lower mortality rates compared to those who do not follow this dietary regimen. The research, part of a collaborative…
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Study Reveals We Are Eating Better, but Persistent Disparities Continue in American Diets
Despite some advances in dietary habits over the past 20 years, many Americans are still struggling with poor diet quality, particularly those from marginalized communities, according to a new study from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University. “While we’ve seen some modest improvement in American diets in the last two…
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Stanford Medicine-Led Study Could Pave the Way for Tailored Treatment of Depression
In a landmark study that could change the future of mental health treatment, a team of researchers led by Stanford Medicine have identified six distinct subtypes of depression using advanced brain imaging techniques and machine learning. Published in the journal Nature Medicine, the study‘s findings promise to improve the accuracy of depression diagnoses and personalize…
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Study Reveals Facially Expressive People Are More Likable and Socially Successful
An illuminating new study from Nottingham Trent University (NTU) indicates that people who are more facially expressive are generally more likable and socially successful. The research, which analyzed over 1,500 natural conversations, proposes that complex facial muscle movements have evolved to foster social bonds and enhance social interactions. In the initial phase, researchers engaged with…