Nutrition

How eating tomatoes every day may affect your heart and cancer risk

A cheap kitchen staple keeps showing up in major heart and cancer reviews, and the daily amount is smaller than you'd expect.

110 people received specially prepared meals every week: Both blood sugar and blood pressure dropped

A small trial asked whether a weekly box of tailored meals could do the work of a pill.

Vitamin may help protect babies from stress during pregnancy

A new look at prenatal stress and nutrition has researchers pointing to one small daily habit expecting parents can start tomorrow.

A vitamin B5 relative eased psoriasis in 24 patients, and the clue was in cholesterol

What the researchers found inside certain immune cells could change how doctors think about the chronic skin disease.

What happens to your cholesterol and heart when you cut out red meat

Decades of feeding studies have lined up on the same shift, and it tends to show up faster than most people expect.

How eating tomatoes every day may affect your heart and cancer risk

A cheap kitchen staple keeps showing up in major heart and cancer reviews, and the daily amount is smaller than you'd expect.

110 people received specially prepared meals every week: Both blood sugar and blood pressure dropped

A small trial asked whether a weekly box of tailored meals could do the work of a pill.

Vitamin may help protect babies from stress during pregnancy

A new look at prenatal stress and nutrition has researchers pointing to one small daily habit expecting parents can start tomorrow.

A vitamin B5 relative eased psoriasis in 24 patients, and the clue was in cholesterol

What the researchers found inside certain immune cells could change how doctors think about the chronic skin disease.

7 everyday foods that could be quietly raising your dementia risk

The same packaged items that quietly drive heart risk are turning up in the biggest brain studies, and the link seems to start long before memory does.

If you take ibuprofen while on birth control, a large new study has reassuring news

The clot risk that kept turning up next to the painkiller may be coming from somewhere else entirely.

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.

A pre-meal protein habit may cut your blood sugar spike by about 28%

Timing may matter more than you think for the blood sugar surge that follows a big breakfast or lunch.

Researchers tried three salt levels in mice: Only one kept their memory sharp

The result pushes back on the simple 'less is better' message many of us have taken to heart on sodium.

Why you should always look for ‘D3’ on your vitamin supplement

The two forms on the shelf look almost identical, but new research suggests one may quietly work against the other.