Opinion: Nutrient-Rich Moringa Tree Has Potential to Transform Poultry Farming and Consumer Health, Writes UP Expert | Newswise

Opinion: Nutrient-Rich Moringa Tree Has Potential to Transform Poultry Farming and Consumer Health, Writes UP Expert | Newswise

Newswise — As the global conversation around sustainable farming and healthier food options grows louder, Moringa oleifera – a fast-growing, nutrient-rich tree native to tropical and subtropical regions in India and Africa – is emerging as a promising solution that could help address both these critical issues. Often referred to as ‘A mother’s best friend’,…

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Medically Tailored Meal Programs Could Yield Significant Health Care Savings Across 49 U.S. States | Newswise

Medically Tailored Meal Programs Could Yield Significant Health Care Savings Across 49 U.S. States | Newswise

Newswise — While Food is Medicine programs are successfully helping patients manage their health, many initiatives are small-scale pilots, providing treatment to several hundred or several thousand patients. Results of these studies have demonstrated that these nutrition-based food prescription programs improve a range of health outcomes for patients with diet-sensitive conditions, while also potentially saving…

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Under Embargo: Landmark Research Recommends Gastric Bypass for People with Severe Obesity Undergoing Surgery | Newswise

Under Embargo: Landmark Research Recommends Gastric Bypass for People with Severe Obesity Undergoing Surgery | Newswise

Embargoed until 23:30 UK time Monday, 31 March Newswise — Landmark research recommends gastric bypass for people with severe obesity undergoing surgery Gastric bypass is the most clinically and cost effective form of interventional surgery for people living with severe obesity, reveals landmark research funded and supported by the National Institute for Health and Care…

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Maternal Depression Can Lead to Children’s Emotional Overeating, Study Shows | Newswise

Maternal Depression Can Lead to Children’s Emotional Overeating, Study Shows | Newswise

Newswise — URBANA, Ill. – Up to 25% of new mothers suffer from postpartum depression, which can significantly impact their parenting behavior and the wellbeing of their children. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign looks at long-term effects of early maternal depression on children, underscoring the need to provide adequate support for mothers…

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Under Embargo: Landmark Research Recommends Gastric Bypass for People with Severe Obesity Undergoing Surgery | Newswise

Food Research Nonprofit IAFNS Announces Winners of Emerging Leader Awards for Nutrition & Food Safety | Newswise

Newswise — Washington D.C. – The established IAFNS Emerging Leaders Awards promote excellence in the food safety and nutritional sciences as evidenced by research, leadership, initiative, collaboration and communication. The two awards—one for food safety and one for nutritional science—are geared towards those whose primary role is as a researcher from academia, industry or government….

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Foods to Fortify | Newswise

Foods to Fortify | Newswise

BYLINE: Janette Neuwahl Tannen Newswise — Cancer and heart disease. They are the two leading causes of death in the United States, and most people have family members or friends who have been impacted by one of these illnesses. But experts in nutrition science say there are things everyone can do to prevent or lessen…

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Liver Supplements – Hype or Harm? | Newswise

Liver Supplements – Hype or Harm? | Newswise

Newswise — You hear the ads all the time for liver supplements. They claim to help detoxify your body’s largest organ – the liver – which acts as the body’s primary processing and purification plant, playing a crucial role in metabolism, digestion, detoxification, and overall health. Millions may be turning to these over-the-counter products because…

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Under Embargo: Landmark Research Recommends Gastric Bypass for People with Severe Obesity Undergoing Surgery | Newswise

Improving GLP-1 Drug Delivery by ‘Painting’ It on Antibodies | Newswise

Newswise — SAN DIEGO, March 23, 2025 — Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists are peptide-based therapeutics for treating diabetes and for weight loss. Unfortunately, shortages and high costs have made it difficult for people to start and maintain treatment. Now, researchers report a drug delivery system that “paints” these peptides directly on the antibodies they…

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