Many people will deal with gastrointestinal (GI) issues at some point in their lives. And, if you regularly suffer from heartburn (a fairly common GI issue), even when you eat the “right” foods that ...

Compared with a Mediterranean diet, dietary acid load decreased significantly on a low-fat vegan diet and was associated with weight loss, according to a randomized cross-over trial conducted by the ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of the ketogenic diet (KD) and dietary approach to stop hypertension (DASH) diet on ...

Vegetarian diet is now more popular than ever, due to its long list of health benefits, such as a lowered risk of heart disease, diabetes and also certain types of cancer, you name it and a veg diet ...

Palmitic acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid (LCFA), a term for fatty acids containing 13 to 21 carbons. Palmitic acid contains 16 carbons. This acid is found in most fats and oils, such as ...

Uric acid is a waste product that the body creates when it breaks down foods containing purines. Normally, uric acid dissolves in the blood and is excreted through urine. However, when the levels go ...

Share on Pinterest A new study explains why low-fat vegan diets may be better for weight loss than Mediterranean ones. Image credit: Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images. Dietary acid load has to do with ...

Two slices of a GERD-friendly pizza beats four slices of a trigger-loaded one. Overeating is one of the fastest ways to cause ...