The bread isn’t as bad as you think. It’s more than an ultra-processed food

The first group includes unrefined or minimally processed foods such as vegetables or meat without additives. Secondly there are culinary ingredients that come from natural sources, but have been ground or processed to make them easier to cook or edible like flour. The third group includes processed foods. These are made by combining ingredients, including … Read more

Most Americans Face Problems With Their Insurance Plans And The Treatments Are Bad: Poll

THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The majority of insured Americans struggled with a wide variety of hurdles when trying to get coverage for their health care needs, a new national survey shows. All told, the KFF report uncovered numerous barriers to coverage with all types of health insurance, including the inability to find … Read more

Patients are less likely to buy generics after receiving bad news about their health

Patients who receive bad news about their health may be less inclined to buy generic drugs, according to the results of a Johns Hopkins University study published recently in the Journal of Marketing.1 The effect of bad news could result in 3% higher total drug spending per patient.2 Most specialists agree that generics have the … Read more

Intermittent fasting: good or bad for those who skip breakfast?

We all grew up hearing the saying “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day” and that still holds true today. According to nutritionists and health experts, breakfast helps break overnight fasts and supplies the body with essential nutrients to continue functioning. But over the years, as new dietary patterns like intermittent fasting have … Read more