Migraine-Friendly Foods That Are Safe for Your Cat, Too

Migraine-Friendly Foods That Are Safe for Your Cat, Too

When you have a migraine, you probably just want to lie down. These moments of rest and recharge may involve your best cat-friend curled up by your side for comfort. The food you eat may play a role in how often you get migraines and how painful they are. Turns out, foods that are helpful … Read more

Narcolepsy and Your Diet

Narcolepsy and Your Diet

Eating well is a good choice for everyone, but it may be especially important for people with narcolepsy. If you have narcolepsy, you have a higher risk of obesity. People with narcolepsy “have a tendency to put on weight because of the pathophysiological changes in narcolepsy,” says Michael Thorpy, MD, director of the Sleep-Wake Disorders … Read more

Go Low-Carb for Type 2 Diabetes Remission?

Go Low-Carb for Type 2 Diabetes Remission?

Overall, Brinkworth’s team found, low-carb diets were winning at the six-month mark: People on those plans had lost, on average, about 7.5 pounds more than those on comparison diets, and their triglycerides (a type of blood fat) were lower. In trials that looked at diabetes remission, 57% of people on low-carb plans had gone … Read more

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Follows ‘Special’ Diet

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Follows ‘Special’ Diet

By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — No doubt you’ve heard friends lament they couldn’t eat bread because they were on the Keto diet, or maybe it was Paleo, or a low-carb plan or perhaps they were forgoing gluten. It’s hard to keep track. That’s because lots of … Read more