Personalizing Diet Trends Drives Public Interest Across Ages
A survey shows younger cohorts lean toward tailored nutrition while older adults stay cautious. Millennials and Gen Z trust blogs and apps over traditional guides, yet friends and family remain top yet often less trusted sources. Intermittent fasting leads as a simple diet code, amid widespread confusion and a booming free-from foods market.
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Liz O'Hara
General Mills
Alexandra Lewin-Zwerdling
International Food Information Council Foundation
Generation Z
Lewin Zwerdling
Foxcroft
Riis
Lewin- Zwerdling
Triclosan linked to gut harm in mice across exposure levels
Research shows triclosan alters gut microbes and worsens colon inflammation and cancer in mice at human-like levels. In treated mice, Bifidobacterium diminished, inflammation rose, and tumors grew more readily, though some results were not statistically conclusive.
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Science Translational Medicine
Haixia Yang
University of Massachusetts At Amherst
Yang
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
U.S
Middle aged workers face higher mental health risk from job stress
A UK study of 6870 workers started at age 45 finds that those with high job demands and little control are more likely to develop mental health disorders by age 50. Lead author Samuel Harvey notes the challenge of causality, while experts stress stress as a risk factor for broader health issues.
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U.K
Lancet
Samuel Harvey
Black Dog Institute
University of New South Wales
Australia
Harvey
Sabir Giga
Lancaster University
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