Meat Proteins Increase Risk of Heart Disease by 60%
Research finds that frequent meat consumption results in a sharp uptick in the baseline risk of cardiovascular disease. Studies suggest determining the effect of amino acids in meat Read more
Diet rich in animal protein linked to higher risk of death
A diet rich in animal protein and meat in particular is not good for the health, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland finds, providing further backing for earlier research Read more
What are the best sources of plant-based protein?
Here’s a step-by-step guide to eating more (good quality) plant proteins. Source: What are the best sources of plant-based Read more
Scientists link protein to increased risk for heart disease, stroke
Researchers have zeroed in on a key protein linked to diabetes, heart disease and stroke, a new study says. Source: Scientists link protein to increased risk for heart disease, Read more
Why Older Adults Should Eat More Protein (And Not Overdo Protein Shakes)
Whether because of illness or inactivity, many seniors need to up their protein game to maintain strength and mobility. Source: Why Older Adults Should Eat More Protein (And Not Overdo Read more
In the Future, Your Food Will Be Sweetened With Protein
“Sugar kills more people than gunpowder every year, but scientists tend to only focus on the diseases it causes,” says biochemist Ilan Samish, who formed Amai Proteins two years ago. “I am on a mission to cure the food. We are not making protein identical to proteins found in nature. We are redesigning the proteins.”... Read more Read more
Why are Collagen Supplements Popular?
Touted to reverse signs of aging, reduce joint pain and speed up healing, collagen is a new darling of the supplement market. Rich in protein, collagen supplements are made by cooking the Read more
Impossible Burger 2.0 tastes like beef. Really
Next up, steak. Source: Impossible Burger 2.0 tastes like beef. Read more
Are Meat-Based Protein Bars Worth the Epic Price-Tag?
We’ve got a round-up of the best options, to help you decide if meat bars and jerkies are worth the (often Texas-sized) Read more
Brain Health Essentials: Community Engagement | Azura Memory Care
Azura of Eau Claire Director of Community Relations, Lindsey Creapeau, recently gave a Brain Health Essentials presentation. Source: Brain Health Essentials: Community Engagement | Azura Memory Read more
Food Labels: What They Tell You, How to Read Them
Looking at a food label for the first time such an overwhelming experience, even if you know something about nutrition. Grams, percent of daily value… it’s enough to make anyone Read more