The following is an adapted excerpt from Body on Fire by Monica Aggarwal, MD, and Jyothi Rao, MD, a new book that…

A puzzling chronic disorder that affects more women than men, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be relatively mild, or it can seriously…

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The American Medical Association has recommended that meat and dairy be presented as optional rather than required in the next iteration of…

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A new study reveals dairy products may not protect women’s bones during menopause, when preserving bone mass is most critical. The study,…

Although data have suggested for decades that asthma responds to dietary interventions, a comprehensive report published in the March 2020 issue of…

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As we attempt to flatten the curve of COVID-19, the only time many of us are leaving the house is to go…