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Study of 164,000 people finds link between ultra-processed foods and bone health

Ultra-processed foods make up a large part of many people’s diets. New research suggests that this type of food may also be linked to weaker bones.

How to make your smoothie better for stable blood sugar

Smoothies are often seen as a healthy everyday choice, but some ingredients can affect the body more than many people realize.

New research: This cognitive training exercise could reduce the risk of dementia by 25%

New research suggests that a specific type of brain training may play a significant role in the development of dementia.

These vegetables may lower the risk of colon cancer

New research suggests that small dietary changes may influence the risk of colon cancer.

Psychologist reveals a simple way to spot a lie in seconds

Many people believe that lies can be detected through body language, but the answer is often found somewhere entirely different in the conversation.

Study of 164,000 people finds link between ultra-processed foods and bone health

Ultra-processed foods make up a large part of many people’s diets. New research suggests that this type of food may also be linked to weaker bones.

How to make your smoothie better for stable blood sugar

Smoothies are often seen as a healthy everyday choice, but some ingredients can affect the body more than many people realize.

New research: This cognitive training exercise could reduce the risk of dementia by 25%

New research suggests that a specific type of brain training may play a significant role in the development of dementia.

These vegetables may lower the risk of colon cancer

New research suggests that small dietary changes may influence the risk of colon cancer.

Your gut microbiome depends on routine, not occasional healthy meals

A new international study shows that your gut microbiota needs steady habits, not sudden bursts of good intentions.

Cannabis extract shows potential to ease chronic back pain

For millions struggling with lower back pain, finding relief can be a long and frustrating journey.

Microwaving won’t ruin your food’s nutrients, research confirms

For years, people have feared microwaves ruin nutrients, but research shows they’re likely harmless, and even helpful.

4,000 steps a week may be enough for older adults, study suggests

Even a single day of walking each week may offer surprising health benefits for older adults, according to new research.

Why cutting out gluten might do more harm than good

Many people cut out gluten to feel better, but new research suggests that for most, gluten is not the real problem.

Researchers discover a way that could make cancer cells self-destruct

New studies from Harvard and New York University reveal a way to disable a key protein that helps tumors survive.