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Eating nuts: better health and lower risk of cardiovascular diseases

A new study suggests that people who eat nuts tend to have a lower risk of heart disease and healthier eating habits. Walnuts are generally considered part of a healthy diet due to their high content of protein, fiber, and healthy fats. Researchers at the University of Minnesota found that people who eat tree nuts …

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How to explain the "boom" of eating disorders among young people?

How to explain the “boom” of eating disorders among young people?

It is a clear statement. “Since the health crisis linked to the coronavirus, there has been a 30% increase in consultation requests for eating disorders (ED),” reports Lydie Thierry, president of End-TCA, the Support Establishment for eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating). eating). An increase that the psychologist Isabelle Siac, a specialist in these …

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Food poisoning: Accidentally eating worms, is it serious?

A person can accidentally ingest worms if they eat spoiled food contaminated with fly larvae. Accidental ingestion of worms is usually nothing to worry about, but can sometimes lead to health complications, such as bacterial poisoning. A maggot is the larva of a common housefly. The worms are between 3 and 12 millimeters long, have …

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