{"id":2308,"date":"2023-03-31T20:02:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T20:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=2308"},"modified":"2023-03-31T20:02:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T20:02:40","slug":"good-nutrition-can-contribute-to-keeping-covid-19-and-other-diseases-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/?p=2308","title":{"rendered":"Good Nutrition Can Contribute to Keeping COVID-19 and Other Diseases Away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-128.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-image-2309\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-128.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-128.png 721w, https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-128-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-128-293x177.png 293w, https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/image-128-390x235.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The connection between the pandemic and our dietary habits is undeniable. The stress of isolation coupled with a struggling economy has caused many of us to seek comfort with our old friends: Big Mac, Tom Collins, Ben and Jerry. But overindulging in this kind of food and drink might not just be affecting your waistline, but could potentially put you at greater risk of illness by hindering your immune system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hear the word \u201cnutrition,\u201d and often what comes to mind are fad diets, juice \u201ccleanses\u201d and supplements. Americans certainly seem concerned with their weight; 45 million of us spend US$33 billion annually on weight loss products. But one in five Americans consumes nearly no vegetables \u2013 less than one serving per day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When the emphasis is on weight loss products, and not healthy day-to-day eating, the essential role that nutrition plays in keeping us well never gets communicated. Among the many things I teach students in my nutritional biochemistry course is the clear relationship between a balanced diet and a strong, well-regulated immune system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/thehealthedge.com\/good-nutrition-can-contribute-to-keeping-covid-19-and-other-diseases-away\/\">https:\/\/thehealthedge.com\/good-nutrition-can-contribute-to-keeping-covid-19-and-other-diseases-away\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The connection between the pandemic and our dietary habits is undeniable. The stress of isolation coupled with a struggling economy has caused many of us to seek comfort with our old friends: Big Mac, Tom Collins, Ben and Jerry. But overindulging in this kind of food and drink might not just be affecting your waistline, but could potentially put you at greater risk of illness by hindering your immune system. Hear the word \u201cnutrition,\u201d and often what comes to mind [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2310,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2308\/revisions\/2310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthnews.zone\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}