#131 Dr Rupy’s 2021 Wrap Up!

Sustainable Weight Loss Dr Nick Fuller

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3.   Lutter, M. & Nestler, E. J. Homeostatic and hedonic signals interact in the regulation of food intake. in Journal of Nutrition vol. 139 629–632 (American Society for Nutrition, 2009).
4.   Pietiläinen, K. H., Saarni, S. E., Kaprio, J. & Rissanen, A. Does dieting make you fat A twin study. Int. J. Obes. 36, 456–464 (2012).
5.   6 steps to successful weight loss for women - The University of Sydney. https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/01/21/6-steps-to-successful-weight-loss-for-women.html.

Watercress as Medicine Dr Kyle Stewart

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4.   NS, G. et al. Metabolic targets of watercress and PEITC in MCF-7 and MCF-10A cells explain differential sensitisation responses to ionising radiation. Eur. J. Nutr. 58, 2377–2391 (2019).
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The Female Ageing Brain Dr Lisa Mosconi 

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3.   Mosconi, L. et al. Sex differences in Alzheimer risk. Neurology 89, 1382–1390 (2017).
4.   Gava, G. et al. Cognition, mood and sleep in menopausal transition: The role of menopause hormone therapy. Medicina (Lithuania) vol. 55 668 (2019).

 5.    Samieri, C., Okereke, O. I., Devore, E. E. & Grodstein, F. Long-term adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with overall cognitive status, but not cognitive decline, in women. J. Nutr. 143, 493–499 (2013).