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Walnuts May Affect Positively the Gut Microbiota
15 January, 2020 Health News
This study, recently published in The Journal of Nutrition, examined between-diet gut bacterial differences in individuals at increased cardiovascular risk following diets that replaced saturated fatty acids (SFAs) with walnuts...
Nut Consumption May Have a Protective Effect on Cardiometabolic Disease
15 January, 2020 Health News
A recent review, published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, aimed to determine if nut consumption decreased mortality and/or the risk of cardiometabolic diseases based on...
Replacing Saturated Fats with Unsaturated Fats from Walnuts May Help Lower Bad Cholesterol
14 January, 2020 Health News
A study, recently published in The Journal of Nutrition, and carried out by researchers from The Pennsylvania State University examined how a walnut-rich diet affects cholesterol metabolism.
Prof. Jordi Salas-Salvadó, among the Most Highly Cited Researchers in the World
5 December, 2019 Health News
For the second year in a row, Prof. Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Chairman of the INC World Forum for Nutrition Research and Dissemination, is among the most influential scientists in the world...
Higher Nut Consumption May Help Prevent Cognitive Decline in the Elderly
27 November, 2019 Health Press Releases
A recent INC-funded study, published in Molecular Nutrition & Food Research[1], showed that a high intake of nuts may help protect the elderly from cognitive decline.
Walnuts May Help Modulate Gut Microbiota
7 November, 2019 Health News
This study was recently published in the journal Nutrients. Its main objective was to evaluate the impact of a diet enriched with walnuts on the gut microbiota composition and function...
New Study Suggests That Regular Consumption of Pistachio Does Not Increase Body Weight
6 November, 2019 Health News
This study was recently published in the journal Appetite and its main objective was to examine the effects of adding a daily portion of pistachios to the habitual diet of...
INC Doubles the Annual Grant for Promotion and Dissemination Projects
5 November, 2019 Health News
The INC doubles the Annual Call for Promotion and Dissemination Projects from €50,000 to €100,000.
INC Symposium at the European Nutrition Conference
15 October, 2019 Health News
The INC sponsored the symposium “Nuts & Health: New Insights into Diabetes, Obesity and Gut Microbiota” at the 13th European Nutrition Conference, in Dublin, Ireland, October 15-18, 2019.
Nut Consumption May Help Prevent Weight Gain
14 October, 2019 Health News
A recent study, published in the journal BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health, observed that increased consumption of nuts is associated with less long-term weight gain, despite being calorically dense.
Almonds May Help Reduce Wrinkles
14 October, 2019 Health News
According to a recent study published in the journal Phytotherapy research, daily almond consumption may help reduce wrinkle severity in postmenopausal females to potentially have natural antiaging benefits.
Go Nuts and Join the Nutfruit Power Challenge!
30 September, 2019 Health News
Wake up early, walk the dog, leave kids at school, go to the office, be as efficient as you can, go to the gym, meet with friends, make dinner, do...