General Guidelines for a Healthy Diet

General Guidelines for a Healthy Diet

A healthy diet is a balanced diet that provides important vitamins, minerals, and nutrients to keep the body and mind strong and healthy. Eating healthy protects against malnutrition and minimizes risks of various diseases and health complications. However, increased production and consumption of processed foods, rapid urbanization and changing lifestyles have led to a shift …

Dietary Choices that can reduce Risk of Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers found in American women. The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimated there would be 268,600 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnosed in women in the US in 2019. Breast cancer is a complex disease with many contributing factors such as age, family history, genetics, and gender, which …

Which Type of Diet is better for Weight Loss: Low Fat or Low Carb?

There are many types of nutritional plans – low carb, low calorie, and low fat – aimed at helping people achieve weight loss. People can choose from Keto diets, Mediterranean diets, fasting diets, and more. Making a choice is tricky because we may not know which diet work best for us or if the diet …