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We Asked 4 Dietitians the Best Pasta for Better Blood Sugar—They All Said the Same Thing

EatingWell ·

When you’re watching your blood sugar, it’s easy to assume pasta is off the menu. However, some types of pasta are rich in blood sugar–leveling protein and fiber. We asked dietitians the best pasta for healthy blood sugar. They unanimously said...

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Medicare drug negotiations, a Novartis malaria drug, and more

STAT - Massachusetts · July 8, 2025

Rise and shine, another busy — and steamy — day is on the way. We can tell because the official mascots are spending less time on the dusty Pharmalot grounds and, instead, have curled up by the indoor cool-air blowing machines. As for us, we are...

Peruvian citrus exports grew by 50% between January and May

Fresh Plaza · July 8, 2025

Peru's Ministry of Agricultural Development and Irrigation announced that the country exported more than 100,000 tons of citrus between January and May of this year, i.e., 50% more than in the same period of last year. Mandarins accounted for 62%...

Peru's President: We will leave 50,000 scholarships by the end of our term

Andina · July 8, 2025

Mrs. Boluarte participated in the inauguration of the "9 de Julio" Bicentennial School in Concepcion, Junin region. Within this framework, the top official noted that three such schools have already been delivered in the region, adding that more...

Catâs claw bark emerges as Lyme disease’s nemesis, outsmarting stealth bacteria when antibiotics fail

Natural News · August 7, 2025

Cat’s claw bark emerges as Lyme disease’s nemesis, outsmarting stealth bacteria when antibiotics fail For decades, Lyme disease patients have been trapped in a cycle of debilitating symptoms and ineffective antibiotic treatments, their bodies...

Nigeria exposes citizens to health risks, loses N200bn annually over ineffective SSB tax – CAPPA

Premium Times · July 8, 2025

Nigeria is losing over N200 billion annually due to poor implementation of its Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) tax, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has said, warning of the growing public health and economic...

Peru: President Boluarte and Arequipa Governor coordinate actions to unblock projects

Andina · July 8, 2025

During the meeting, actions were coordinated to advance the unblocking of major projects for the benefit of the people of Arequipa. Among the prioritized projects are the Maritza Campos Diaz Health Center (in Cerro Colorado district) and the...

The decline in children’s cereal nutrition and the rise of sweet...

FoodNavigator-USA ·

A new study shows a decline in the nutrition of children’s cereal over the past decade, with noticeable increases in sodium and fat and decreases in fiber and protein – suggesting that appealing to the American sweet tooth might be the priority....

Peru: Congress Undermines Fight against Organized Crime

Human Rights Watch · July 8, 2025

Laws passed by Peru’s Congress have undermined the independence and capacity of judges and prosecutors to fight organized crime. Homicides, extortion, and illegal mining have exponentially grown in the last years, affecting the rights to life and...

8 saintly models for a healthier masculinity

USCatholic · July 8, 2025

The contemporary crisis of masculinity is often framed in reactionary terms—“men are lost,” “men are under attack,” “bring back real men.” Within Catholic discourse, these narratives are frequently coupled with appeals to “traditional” gender...

Newly elected Seventh-day Adventist Church leader reflects on challenges and faith’s healthy living

Associated Press · July 8, 2025

Erton Köhler, a Brazil-born pastor known for his innovative approach to evangelism, is the newly elected president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference — and the first to hail from South America. Köhler will serve as the...

Paraguay’s New Health Entry Requirements: What You Need to Know

The Rio Times · July 8, 2025

Paraguay’s Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare now requires everyone arriving from yellow fever risk countries—like Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, and Peru—to show proof of yellow fever vaccination. This rule applies to both visitors...

Score celeb-approved wellness and fitness finds at Prime Day: Hatch, Vital Proteins, more

Page Six · July 8, 2025

Page Six may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Run, don’t walk, to score these fitness finds. With Amazon’s longest-ever Prime Day finally here, the...

Peru's President: Formal employment accumulated 5.5% growth from January to April

Andina · July 7, 2025

"We are a government that bets on youth; we bet on students; we bet because you are the young, new, talented resource our country needs, but we are also a government of public policies aimed at creating real opportunities for all of you. We are a...

Watermelon recipes to refresh a summer diet

Journal News - Ohio ·

Its popularity in the hot, desert regions can be attributed to the high amount of water that watermelon contains. From Africa, watermelon crossed into Europe where it grew successfully in the warmer parts of the Mediterranean. By the 7th century...

The rise in ayahuasca tourism is colonising wellness

Thred · July 7, 2025

Ayahuasca has become a wellness darling in recent decades. The hallucinogenic plant is native to the Amazon basin, and as more of us embark on quests for healing and personal transformation, it’s exploded in popularity. Framed as a pathway to...

Fresenius Medical Care collaborates with CCINSHAE to extend access to innovative dialysis therapy in Mexico

Pharmabiz.com ·

Fresenius Medical Care (FME), the world’s leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases, will extend High-Volume Hemodiafiltration (HighVolumeHDF) access for patients in seven out of 10 centers in Mexico, by...

How does body mass index affect breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women with and without cardiovascular disease?

EurekAlert! ·

New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease. The findings are published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the...

Peru: Cusco's alternative attractions to Machu Picchu see rise in visitors

Andina · July 6, 2025

01:00 | Cusco (Cusco region), Jul. 6. Alternative attractions to the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu experienced a 14.25% increase in visitors during the first half of the year compared to 2024, according to the Cusco Cultural Tourism Integrated...

Suriname declared malaria-free

Science and Development Network ·

[BUENOS AIRES, SciDev.Net] The declaration of Suriname as the first malaria-free Amazonian country by the World Health Organization should spur other countries in the region affected by illegal mining and high migration, say disease specialists....