Dietary Habits

Americans are getting 40% more calories from coffee: Here’s why

One additive has quietly worked its way into millions of mugs, and most drinkers don't even think of it as food.

Scientists discover surprising link between breakfast and how well we handle stress

A study involving more than 400 college students suggests that eating breakfast regularly could be linked to better stress management. Researchers also identified several other everyday habits associated with stronger mental resilience.

Three Halloween treats dentists want you to skip

The treats that cause the most trouble aren't the sweetest ones, they're the ones that hang around the longest in your mouth.

How fast you eat may be one of the most overlooked reasons you gain weight

What happens between your fork and your brain in those first few minutes may matter more than you think.

Eating your first meal after noon may raise your death risk by nearly 30%

A huge US cohort tracked when 31,000 adults took their first bite each day, and the clock on the wall mattered more than expected.

Americans are getting 40% more calories from coffee: Here’s why

One additive has quietly worked its way into millions of mugs, and most drinkers don't even think of it as food.

Scientists discover surprising link between breakfast and how well we handle stress

A study involving more than 400 college students suggests that eating breakfast regularly could be linked to better stress management. Researchers also identified several other everyday habits associated with stronger mental resilience.

Three Halloween treats dentists want you to skip

The treats that cause the most trouble aren't the sweetest ones, they're the ones that hang around the longest in your mouth.

How fast you eat may be one of the most overlooked reasons you gain weight

What happens between your fork and your brain in those first few minutes may matter more than you think.

8 Powerful Diets That Could Help You Live a Long Life With No Diseases

Want to age without chronic illness or cognitive decline?A new study reveals that what you eat in midlife could dramatically influence your health...

Should you drink water even when you’re not thirsty? Here’s the truth

Do you really need to drink water even when you’re not thirsty? It’s a question many people wonder about. Here’s what science says about...

Can feeding allergic foods to kids prevent allergies? Experts weigh in

Could exposing young children to allergy-triggering foods actually help prevent allergies? Some researchers believe so, but experts warn it’s not that simple. Here’s what...

Can you eat your way to healthier skin? What to know about diet and psoriasis

Can your plate make a difference for your skin? Many people with psoriasis hope so — and quite a few are trying. Here are...

This is what happens inside your body when you consume too much caffeine

Coffee, tea, fizzy drinks, energy shots — we consume caffeine every single day. But what actually goes on inside your body when you have...

Drop Your Cholesterol with Just One Daily Handful of Pecans

A handful of pecans a day might just be the simplest diet upgrade you’ve been missing. New research shows that making this small switch...