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“Just one month after their heart attack, participants assigned to 16:8 time-restricted eating experienced a 6.6% increase in a measure of their heart’s pumping efficiency known as left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) compared to a mere 1.5% increase in the regular diet group.”

“By altering insulin signaling in the brain and dampening satiety cues, these foods make overeating not just likely—but almost inevitable. While public policy changes could help curb their influence, individuals can take control by prioritizing whole, nutrient-dense foods that support brain and metabolic health.”

“The Clean Air Act requires the EPA to set air quality standards that protect sensitive populations (such as those on Medicare) and studies like this may be important in order to inform regulatory policy going forward.”

“"People's occupations during their working years can clearly be a risk for hypertension after they retire," said senior study author Paul Leigh, a professor with the Center for Healthcare Policy and Research and the Department of Public Health Sciences at UC Davis.”

“The authors of the study posited that their model could have application in other settings, such as nursing homes and schools, to help understand disease transmission and guide public health policy. Link to full study.”

“The authors of the study performed statistical analyses to identify associations between sugar intake and cancer risk, taking into account known risk factors, such as socioeconomic status, body size, lifestyle, medical history, and nutritional factors.”

“The work suggests that language policy could be considered alongside physical activity, cardiovascular health, and other modifiable factors in strategies for healthy aging.”

“Additional research is needed to provide more accurate models of aging for use in planning government programs and economic policy. Authors of a paper released this year report their updated estimates for the maximum age at death in the year 2100.”