Unconventional Paths: Bohemian wannabe turned Stanford nutritionist
Unconventional Paths: Stories of Stanford Medicine faculty, researchers and physicians whose journeys into medicine followed nontraditional routes When Christopher Gardner, PhD, graduated from...
View ArticleBiomarkers predict weight loss, suggest personalized diets
A new analysis of data from a yearlong weight-loss study has identified behaviors and biomarkers that contribute to short- and long-term weight loss. Strictly following a diet - either healthy...
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Ask Me Anything: Diets, cooking and healthy eating
Between busy days in the office, kids' food aversions and cravings for sugary treats, healthy eating habits can be elusive for the whole family. In our latest #AskMeAnything, we ask Michelle Hauser,...
View ArticleIt’s hard to pinpoint where you got that food poisoning
Soon after eating a kale salad, your stomach churns and you need to run to the nearest bathroom. There must have been something in the salad to make you sick -- right? Probably not. While a few...
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A 2022 recap: Most read, most viewed and most popular on social media
As 2022 comes to close, we're revisiting some of our most popular and well-liked stories -- from how scientists recommend you take care of your mental health to the fascinating (if modestly...
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Scientists talk aging, mental health and diet at Health Matters
Hundreds of members of the Stanford Medicine community and beyond gathered outside the Stanford School of Medicine's Li Ka Shing building for the annual Health Matters event on May 20. Attendees...
View ArticleRethinking hospital diets: personalized, healthy, real food
Cindy Kin, MD, a colorectal surgeon, started viewing food as medicine after lifestyle changes, including a proper diet, helped a patient heal and avoid surgery. Like most medical professionals, Kin...
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More kids are being hospitalized for eating disorders — researchers learned why
Over the last decade, physicians have taken a broader view of adolescent eating disorders, thanks to a growing recognition of the variety of disordered eating patterns that can harm patients' health,...
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For those with an alcohol problem, are non-alcoholic beverages a wise choice?
Although Dry January is behind us, the non-alcoholic beverage trend is showing no signs of slowing. Sales of alcohol alternatives are growing 20% every year. While the increased availability of...
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How personal experience forged this student’s passion for combating...
Lillie Reed has been raising awareness about gender-based violence and the resulting trauma ever since she began studying public health as an undergraduate at Duke University. But her passion for the...
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