Francis holds many titles at Iowa State University: professor and Jane Armstrong Endowed Chair of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Human Sciences’ interim associate dean for Iowa State Extension and Outreach, and interim director for Human Sciences Extension and Outreach. But Francis introduces herself as a healthy aging advocate, implementation scientist, and registered… Read More »
Debate Over Egg’s Health Impact Explored
looking at biomarkers for heart disease, diabetes, body composition, inflammation, immune health, and anemia in isolation, rather than all together. Participants in these studies also tend to have pre-existing risk factors for chronic disease. They typically also follow additional dietary regimen changes like weight loss plans. Advertisement These factors can complicate interpretations of how eggs… Read More »
25% Who Eat Healthy Meals Undo Their Benefits With Snacking
In the pursuit of healthier eating habits, it’s essential to pay attention not only to your main meals but also to the snacks you indulge in throughout the day. A recent study reveals that the type of snacks you consume could potentially undo the benefits of a healthy diet. Let’s explore the findings and discover… Read More »
Role of Social Media in Women’s Health!
). Lead author of the study, Ph.D. candidate Clare Davies from the Discipline of Media and Communications, said the initial findings suggest women are just as likely to accept health messages on social media – promoted by influencers – as they are from public health communicators. “The women we spoke to were highly influenced to… Read More »
