Nutritionists say that the best way to lose weight is by a combination of a calorie controlled diet which contains a balance of all the major food groups, and regular exercise.
As her experiments controlled for both diet and exercise, she thinks fetal exposure to the drug must play a role in the fattening that was evident later in life.
For the current study, Buijsse and his colleagues excluded anyone with a history of heart disease or stroke, and also controlled for age, diet, lifestyle, and other factors.
But in this new research, when the scientists controlled for hypertension, the diet was still linked to a lower risk of brain damage.
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In a 2007 study at the University of South Carolina at Columbia, 25 experienced swimmers did six timed trials while sticking to an artificial schedule that controlled for variables like sleep, diet and other factors.
Diabetes can be controlled with insulin injections, oral medication or diet.
The next step would be to have controlled experiments concerning food and dementia in which participants are randomly assigned to follow a diet, Cole said.
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The solution, as controlled by the director Martin Campbell, is to put the narrative on a low-carb diet: no fatty subplots, no indigestible villains, a minimum of frills.
And in a study published last year, researchers in Australia showed in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial that subjects with suspected gluten sensitivity had substantially fewer symptoms on a gluten-free diet than control subjects who unknowingly ingested gluten.
Given that the association between diet drinks and with vascular events is unexpected and unsupported by other research, a study that controlled for specific ingredients, such as the type of sweetener and caffeine content, is needed to assess whether there are grounds for a plausible mode of action.
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Many people enthusiastically tried the so-called Feingold Diet, but the enthusiasm waned as the years went on and "some very well-done randomized controlled studies" questioned Feingold's theory, says Deborah Pearson, Ph.
Several studies that followed large groups of people as they aged have suggested that a diet rich in fish is linked to a reduced risk of dementia and mental decline, but most randomized controlled trials comparing DHA supplements with placebo have found no benefit.
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