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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. Jun 1, 2015
Dairy Increases Risk for Death from Prostate Cancer
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  2. May 29, 2015
High-Fiber Foods Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
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  2. May 25, 2015
Vegan Diet May Help Diabetic Neuropathy
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  2. May 8, 2015
Healthy Eating Reduces Cognitive Decline
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  2. May 8, 2015
High-Protein Diets Increase Weight Gain
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  2. May 1, 2015
Organic Meat Not Safer Than Nonorganic Options
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  2. Apr 30, 2015
High-Fiber Diet Helps Prevent Colorectal Cancer
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  2. Apr 28, 2015
Potassium May Prevent High Blood Pressure Later in Life

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