diet

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Scientists have long known that diet shapes the community of microbes living in the gut.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

To a kid raised on a steady diet of Bootsy Collins and Parliament-Funkadelic who dreamed of L.A. living, the Chili Peppers’ earliest output was funk rock magic.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Dr. John Harvey Kellogg oversaw the facility, which preached exercise, fresh air and eating a healthy diet, which included dried and crumbled grains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Author Valter Longo, PhD, has equity interest in L-Nutra, the company from which the fasting mimicking meals were purchased and has filed patents related to the diet.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

"It started with that crazy diet," the mother began.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez