Why we should all try to eat like people in rural Papua New Guinea – new study
What sets NiMe apart from other diets is that it is dominated by vegetables (such as leafy greens) and legumes (such as beans ...
Why we should be copying the diets of villagers from this remote Pacific nation
The diet also increased beneficial bacterial metabolites (byproducts) in the gut, such as short-chain fatty acids, and in the ...
Avoid the 'Western diet' and eat like residents of these Pacific islands, scientists say
Scientists have been looking at the healthy dieting practices in Papua New Guinea amidst ongoing fears over processed ...
Pacific island diet may be the secret to 'slashing cholesterol and losing weight'
A team of scientists have developed a hybrid diet known as the NiMe, which takes inspiration from the traditional diet of ...
Diet on pretty Pacific island 'can slash cholesterol' and help weight loss
A diet inspired by one country promoted weight loss, and slashed bad cholesterol by 17%, blood sugar by 6% and reduced heart ...
15,000 news cases every year: Papua New Guinea faces significant cancer burden
Papua New Guinea faces a significant cancer burden, with World Health Organisation (WHO) estimating about 9000 deaths and up to 15,000 new cases each year. The Post Courier newspaper reports the ...