Eating behavior in response to acute stress

Intermittent fasting (IF) has gained popularity as an effective method for managing weight. This practice is observed across various religious traditions, including Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, with over 1.5 billion Muslims globally fasting from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan. Ramadan-specific intermittent fasting (RDIF) has numerous health advantages, such as decreased risks of cardiovascular […]

This research investigates the relationship between vegetable and fruit consumption, various lifestyle factors, and the prevalence of psychological distress among 45,717 participants aged 18 and older, as reported in the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ National Health Survey (2011–2018). Utilizing logistic regression with jackknife parameter estimation, the findings reveal that vegetable consumption is inversely related to psychological distress. […]