Diets

New dietary guidelines draw criticism from health and environmental experts

New U.S. dietary guidelines are raising concerns, particularly regarding health, school meals, and the climate.

Natural ways to lower your cholesterol levels

High cholesterol is rarely noticeable in everyday life, but it plays an important role in overall health and can often be reduced.

Carbonation isn’t what damages your teeth, experts say

Many people see soft drinks as a direct threat to dental health, but the question is whether the link is really that straightforward.

These beverages may be problematic for your blood pressure

Beverages play a more active role in regulating blood pressure than previously assumed.

Why carbonated drinks appeal more to some people than others

Many people drink carbonated beverages every day without thinking about why. The explanation lies not only in taste, but in how the body reacts.

New dietary guidelines draw criticism from health and environmental experts

New U.S. dietary guidelines are raising concerns, particularly regarding health, school meals, and the climate.

Natural ways to lower your cholesterol levels

High cholesterol is rarely noticeable in everyday life, but it plays an important role in overall health and can often be reduced.

Carbonation isn’t what damages your teeth, experts say

Many people see soft drinks as a direct threat to dental health, but the question is whether the link is really that straightforward.

These beverages may be problematic for your blood pressure

Beverages play a more active role in regulating blood pressure than previously assumed.

Researchers explain why older adults need more protein

As people age, protein becomes harder for the body to absorb. This is how you get enough.

How to keep your herbs fresh for longer

A simple soak using an ingredient you already keep in your pantry may be the key to keeping parsley crisp and aromatic far longer than usual.

Your tea routine may affect iron absorption – here’s how to adjust it

Many people enjoy tea daily, but few realize that when you drink it can make a big difference for how much iron your body absorbs.

Study links moderate coffee intake to healthier aging

New research hints that drinking a few cups of coffee a day could be linked to slower biological aging in people living with severe mental illness.

Beetroot juice helped young swimmers finish faster

A small study hints that a nitrate-rich beetroot shot might help young swimmers finish sprint sets slightly faster.

Fruits and vegetables may boost your sleep, new research finds

New research points to a simple dietary shift that may help people sleep more deeply, without buying another gadget.