Africa's numerous cultures have long enjoyed a heritage of diets based on items known to be good for gut and metabolic health ...

A study from Tanzania reveals that diet has a significant impact on the immune system. A dietary shift of just two weeks from ...

A modern Western diet, high in processed foods and low in whole plant-based foods, can contribute to chronic inflammation but ...

Africa's rich diversity in traditional diets offers unique opportunities to gain valuable insights into how food influences health.' De Mast finds it remarkable how significant the effects of diet ...

A new study shows that a switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, ...

Switching to a Western diet from a traditional African diet for as little as two weeks is linked with inflammation and a ...

A study in Nature Medicine found that shifting to a diet typical of the East African country — rich in vegetables, legumes, ...

Researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial in Tanzania to examine how switching between African heritage and Western ...

A switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases.