Daily Archives: December 8, 2023


Healthy Vegan Bettered Healthy Omnivorous Diet

A US randomized clinical trial of healthy adult identical twin pairs showed that a healthy plant-based diet offers a significant protective cardiometabolic advantage compared with a healthy omnivorous diet. The open-label, parallel, dietary randomized clinical trial enrolled 22 pairs of twins (N = 44, 34 female; mean age, 39.6 years; mean body […]


Early Life BP Linked to Adult Arterial Thickening

A Finnish randomized, infancy-onset cohort study indicated that accumulation of risk exposure to BP levels at all life stages contributed to adulthood carotid intima-media thickness (IMT). The study included 534 participants from July 1989 through January 2018 with annual BP (from age 7 months to 20 years), biennial IMT measurements […]