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Health and Nutrition News provides the latest updates in nutrition and preventive medicine.

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  2. Mar 31, 2026
American Heart Association Recommends Plant-Based Protein Over Meat

Updated American Heart Association guidelines for improving cardiovascular health recommend prioritizing plant-based proteins (such as legumes and nuts) over meat, and replacing full-fat dairy and saturated animal fats with plant-based unsaturated fats.

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  2. Apr 4, 2017
Modest Excess Weight May Lead to Premature Death
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  2. Mar 24, 2017
Obesity Increases Risk for Heart Disease
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  2. Mar 23, 2017
Plant-Based Diet Best for Heart Disease and Obesity
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  2. Mar 17, 2017
Nurses Experience Benefits of Plant-Based Diets
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  2. Mar 9, 2017
Fewer Americans Trying to Lose Weight
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  2. Mar 7, 2017
Food Is Stronger than Genes in Cancer Risk

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