Nutrition

8 warning signs of selenium deficiency most people mistake for fatigue

Your thyroid needs more than iodine, and when this second mineral runs short the signs are easy to blame on burnout.

8 warning signs of vitamin B12 deficiency that are easy to mistake for aging or stress

The body quietly slows down when a key vitamin runs low, and the first clues often look like something else entirely.

How eating blueberries every day may protect your memory and sharpen your focus

A single serving on your plate each day has turned up again and again in trials of older adults and their memory.

What pregnant women eat may affect their baby’s health, and one food stood out in a new study

A Harvard-led study involving more than 1,300 mothers has uncovered a surprising connection between pregnancy diets and two common conditions in babies. Researchers found that women who ate more seafood and followed a Mediterranean-style diet were less likely to have infants who developed both colic and eczema.

The CDC’s new fall vaccine rules: Who needs the stronger flu shot and when to go

The guidance for this season draws a clearer line on who gets the stronger flu shot at 65 and over, and who still needs a COVID dose.

8 warning signs of selenium deficiency most people mistake for fatigue

Your thyroid needs more than iodine, and when this second mineral runs short the signs are easy to blame on burnout.

8 warning signs of vitamin B12 deficiency that are easy to mistake for aging or stress

The body quietly slows down when a key vitamin runs low, and the first clues often look like something else entirely.

How eating blueberries every day may protect your memory and sharpen your focus

A single serving on your plate each day has turned up again and again in trials of older adults and their memory.

What pregnant women eat may affect their baby’s health, and one food stood out in a new study

A Harvard-led study involving more than 1,300 mothers has uncovered a surprising connection between pregnancy diets and two common conditions in babies. Researchers found that women who ate more seafood and followed a Mediterranean-style diet were less likely to have infants who developed both colic and eczema.

White bread faces growing criticism from health researchers

Researchers are taking a closer look at white bread as concerns grow over the health impact of highly processed foods.

These foods may help keep your brain sharp as you age

Many products promise to slow the aging process, but diet also plays an important role.Several nutrient-rich foods have been linked to benefits for both...

Doctors urge caution over rising magnesium supplement trend

Millions take magnesium for better sleep, less stress and improved wellbeing, but experts say the benefits may not be as clear-cut as many believe.

Watermelon may offer more than just refreshment, studies suggest

Research suggests that a well-known fruit may contribute to both a healthier diet and better hydration.

How blueberries can affect your cholesterol if you eat it regularly

If you're looking to improve your cholesterol levels, small dietary changes can make a difference. Experts say that replacing sugary snacks with blueberries may...

How green tea affects your body if you drink it every day

Green tea is one of the world's most popular tea beverages and is consumed daily by millions of people.According to several nutrition experts interviewed...