Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition - News

Obesity is spreading more rapidly in the world’s rural areas than in cities, according to a new study. Finland, however, makes an exception to this trend.

The cancer risk caused by air pollutants could be reduced by means of nutrition. It is certainly important to reduce exposures to harmful emissions. However, the protective effect of a healthy diet is also worth bearing in mind.

Consumption of one egg every day seems to associate with a blood metabolite profile that is related to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes.

The European BestTreat research network is dedicated to developing novel measures against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

For middle-aged men, eating higher amounts of protein was associated with a slightly elevated risk for heart failure than those who ate less protein.