diet
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Few sit down to a plate of soybeans, but soy is hiding in plain sight throughout the American diet.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
"We take into account their sleep patterns, their diet, their weight, the amount they exercise, what medication they might be taking and we assess for signs of sleep disorders," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
At the same time, the study included a large number of participants and drew on detailed health, diet, and lifestyle information collected over many years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
"Gastric cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer death worldwide, but we've known very little about how diet might contribute to this cancer."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Her mother had been prescribed new medicine and a special diet, and Miss Perumal must go shopping for her.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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Their varied diets should also buffer them from imbalances in prey populations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
These long-running studies collected detailed information about participants' diets, lifestyles, and health over several decades.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
This type of fat buildup can be encouraged by high-fat diets, physical inactivity, and aging.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, the food industry has tried to keep up with consumers’ interests in things like protein and fiber, as wellness trends and increased GLP-1 use reshape diets.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Some of his advice included all-grape diets and almost hourly enemas.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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“I just couldn’t look like that no matter how much I dieted or went to the gym.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
I’m thrilled to say that I haven’t dieted in a long time, but that lizard brain mentality is still with me sometimes telling me what I should and shouldn’t be eating or enjoying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
For example, one study revealed that compared with daughters of nondieting women, 5-year-old girls whose mothers dieted were aware of the connection between dieting and thinness.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2024
The sales rep said: "I yo-yo dieted my whole life, for 30 years, and I got my sleeve two years ago."
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2024
He dieted on eggs and cottage cheese three or four times a year.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Both were usually euphemisms for the same thing: I was dieting, and I had already begun the day’s arithmetic.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Lisa” represents a woman in her late 30s or 40s with a long history of dieting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
They viewed 10 potentially harmful videos focused on dieting and body image, mimicking the behaviour of a new user showing interest in that kind of content.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The loss of lean tissue is similar to weight loss from dieting, but the magnitude over a short period can lead to frailty, instability and lack of coordination, doctors and researchers say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
Most people had the sense not to share a dieting trick with an overweight person, but no one seemed to think it was wrong to share their acne remedies with me.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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Nutrition - Introductory
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