Diet

Alliance for Food and Farming: Studies, Government Data Discredit “Dirty Dozen” List

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Monday, March 18, 2024

The research also found that the list authors follow no scientifically established methodology in the development of their list.

Key Points: 
  • The research also found that the list authors follow no scientifically established methodology in the development of their list.
  • From Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) “Dirty Dozen” report: “The Shoppers Guide does not incorporate risk assessment into the calculations.
  • The Alliance for Food and Farming is a non-profit organization formed in 1989 which represents organic and conventional farmers.
  • Alliance contributors are limited to farmers of fruits and vegetables, companies that sell, market or ship fruits and vegetables or organizations that represent produce farmers.

Impossible Foods Introduces Meatier Brand Identity, Transitions to Bold New Packaging Across its Award-Winning Portfolio of Meat From Plants

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240314703289/en/
    With its meatier, more approachable brand identity, Impossible is challenging preconceived notions of what defines “meat” and encouraging meat lovers to do the same.
  • Impossible has already proven successful in getting meat eaters to try its products, with 90% of its consumers having identified as eating meat.
  • Now, Impossible is more audaciously challenging preconceived notions of what defines “meat,” and encouraging meat lovers to do the same.
  • The highly-anticipated Impossible™ Beef Hot Dog will be the first new Impossible product to feature the red packaging.

United States Weight Loss Market Report 2024: Market Performance of 2023, Analysis of 2020-2023 & Forecasts to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Weight Loss Market: 2024 Status Report & Forecast" report from Marketdata LLC has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • Weight Loss Market: 2024 Status Report & Forecast" report from Marketdata LLC has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report presents a wrap-up of 2023 performance for the U.S. weight loss market during the obesity drugs market explosion and a forecast for 2024.
  • Nearly all non-medical segments of the market have felt the pain of declining sales, and 26,500 weight loss coaches have lost their jobs.
  • However, more physicians are adding weight loss to their practices, bariatric surgeries are hitting new highs, and caseloads/revenues at medical weight loss franchises and at bariatricians are growing.

Mogo launches new Moka.ai investing app designed to help the next generation of Canadians become millionaires

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

“Our goal is to help ensure that the next generation doesn’t suffer the same fate.

Key Points: 
  • “Our goal is to help ensure that the next generation doesn’t suffer the same fate.
  • Moka makes it easy.”
    The new Moka.ai app includes a powerful combination of features to help Canadians simplify and automate the wealth-building process.
  • The app also allows for fractional investing; Moka users can easily customize the amount they want to contribute.
  • Canadians can open a Moka.ai account today by downloading the app: App Store and Google Play .

Global Enteral Feeding Devices Market Insights 2024-2029 with Avanos Medical and B. Braun Melsungen Leading through Substantial R&D Investments - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The enteral feeding devices market features diverse players, from well-established giants to dynamic emerging entities, focusing on innovation and strategic growth.

Key Points: 
  • The enteral feeding devices market features diverse players, from well-established giants to dynamic emerging entities, focusing on innovation and strategic growth.
  • Leading firms such as Avanos Medical and B. Braun Melsungen distinguish themselves through substantial research and development (R&D) investments, forming strategic alliances, and initiatives to increase their market share.
  • The enteral feeding devices market is set for sustained growth, driven by healthcare advancements and a global emphasis on chronic disease management and nutritional support.
  • North America, particularly the United States and Canada, leads in the enteral feeding devices market.

Embracing Spring: A Senior's Guide to Prep for Spring According to Lisa M. Cini

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Preparing for spring is not just about deep cleaning; it’s about creating an environment and lifestyle that supports well-being, safety, and joy.

Key Points: 
  • Preparing for spring is not just about deep cleaning; it’s about creating an environment and lifestyle that supports well-being, safety, and joy.
  • “Spring is a season of renewal, making it the perfect time for seniors to refresh their surroundings, routines, and social connections,” says Lisa M. Cini President / CEO of Mosaic Design Studio .
  • If you haven't used something in the past year, consider donating it or giving it to someone who can use it.
  • Lisa is also the founder of BestLivingTech.com offering tech products that help seniors embrace aging and living independently.

Small Pet Select Offers Handmade Rabbit Treats Made With Hay and Fruit To Keep Your Pet's Digestive System Happy

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Small Pet Select leads the charge in clean eating for rabbits.

Key Points: 
  • Small Pet Select leads the charge in clean eating for rabbits.
  • These high-quality rabbit treats give parents peace of mind and a go-to treat when it's time for foraging, bonding, or training.
  • Designed for rabbits and guinea pigs with:
    Many rabbit treats on the market don't take into consideration the specific needs of our rabbits' digestive systems.
  • Healthy Snackers are created in small batches in a kitchen run by Small Pet Select's baker, Tammy, who has over 13 years of experience.

L-Nutra's Groundbreaking Study Revolutionizes Type 2 Diabetes Management Through Fasting Mimicking Nutrition Technology

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

This randomized, controlled, assessor-blinded trial introduces a new paradigm in diabetes management, focusing on "glycemic management,'' a new metric used to measure efficacy by medication reduction.

Key Points: 
  • This randomized, controlled, assessor-blinded trial introduces a new paradigm in diabetes management, focusing on "glycemic management,'' a new metric used to measure efficacy by medication reduction.
  • Glycemic Management: FMD participants demonstrated superior glycemic management, with 53% showing improvement, compared to only 8% in the control group.
  • L-Nutra's patented and clinically backed nutrition technology food formulations are effective in supporting metabolism, cell renewal, and muscle protection by mimicking the reset and rejuvenation pathways of fasting.
  • "With the Fasting Mimicking Diet, we have successfully enhanced the natural rejuvenating power of fasting with food which has made the regression and remission of diabetes within every patient's reach.

Phenomix Sciences Launches Three-in-One Obesity Phenotyping Test, Adding Emotional Hunger and Personalized Lifestyle Guidance

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

MENLO PARK, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phenomix Sciences (Phenomix), a precision medicine biotechnology company that brings data intelligence to the treatment of obesity, announces today the launch of a new MyPhenomeTM test that now allows patients to test for all three identified phenotypes - Emotional Hunger, Hungry Gut and Hungry Brain - in one simple test. For the first time, the new test gives deeper insights into the presence of one or more phenotypes, how that influences an individual's obesity, and an in-depth MyPhenome test report personalized to the patient.

Key Points: 
  • Obesity phenotypes are the combination of genes and other biometric data that cause obesity, first discovered by Phenomix's co-founders and Mayo Clinic physicians, Andres Acosta, M.D.
  • Phenomix co-founders previously identified that patients can exhibit multiple phenotypes , with a primary (leading) phenotype and one or more underlying phenotypes.
  • The new MyPhenome test and report will outline a patients' identified phenotype(s) and personalized context behind the cause of their obesity.
  • Backed by powerful machine learning and groundbreaking research, this is just the beginning of unlocking the potential of obesity precision medicine."

whiskerDocs® Announces Second Patent: Integrated Animal Health Records

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

SKOKIE, Ill., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- whiskerDocs is proud to announce the allowance of its second patent, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTEGRATING ANIMAL HEALTH RECORDS. Foundational to the delivery of pet telehealth, the processes outlined in this patent significantly impact the provision of health care for animals by leveraging advanced technologies in the areas of data analysis and machine learning. This achievement further solidifies whiskerDocs' position as a trailblazer in animal health and underscores its commitment to expanding the boundaries of virtual care.

Key Points: 
  • The allowance of whiskerDocs' second patent, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTEGRATING ANIMAL HEALTH RECORDS, supports the use of predictive models to generate personalized care recommendations for individual animals based on their health status, risk factors, and predicted outcomes combined with knowledge of the animal owner's medical history and lifestyle.
  • The resulting analytics empower caregivers to deliver more personalized and proactive care, ultimately improving outcomes for animals.
  • SKOKIE, Ill., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- whiskerDocs is proud to announce the allowance of its second patent, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INTEGRATING ANIMAL HEALTH RECORDS.
  • This achievement further solidifies whiskerDocs' position as a trailblazer in animal health and underscores its commitment to expanding the boundaries of virtual care.