Tag: dietary
Dietary sugar alters the microbiota and induces metabolic diseases
Excess sugar in our diet contributes to an imbalance of the intestinal microbiota, which is essential for preventing metabolic diseases such as diabetes or obesity. It is the complex interaction…
Vitamin D: dietary supplements do not prolong life or prevent fractures
Two recent clinical trials suggest that the popular belief that vitamin D supplementation protects against fractures and extends life expectancy, rooted in the biochemical mechanisms in which vitamin D is…