Vitamins and Supplements
Girls who took this supplement for a year built measurably more bone than those who didn’t
The powder is cheap, mixes into a drink and feeds the gut bacteria, but it may do something else that matters for life.
Nutrition
What should you eat first on your plate? New study reveals the answer
The real trick may not lie in what's on your plate, but in the order you reach for each bite.
Nutrition
How eating dark chocolate every day may affect your heart, blood pressure and brain
A daily square after dinner feels like a guilty pleasure, but the research behind that small habit tells a more interesting story.
Nutrition
How eating oats every day could quietly lower your LDL cholesterol
A small daily amount of one everyday grain carries a rare regulator's stamp of approval, and newer trials keep backing it up.
Nutrition
Berries, poultry and 2.5 extra years: What the MIND diet may do to your brain
The eating plan is a hybrid of two famous diets, and two of its foods did most of the work in a long new follow-up.
Vitamins and Supplements
Girls who took this supplement for a year built measurably more bone than those who didn’t
The powder is cheap, mixes into a drink and feeds the gut bacteria, but it may do something else that matters for life.
Nutrition
What should you eat first on your plate? New study reveals the answer
The real trick may not lie in what's on your plate, but in the order you reach for each bite.
Nutrition
How eating dark chocolate every day may affect your heart, blood pressure and brain
A daily square after dinner feels like a guilty pleasure, but the research behind that small habit tells a more interesting story.
Nutrition
How eating oats every day could quietly lower your LDL cholesterol
A small daily amount of one everyday grain carries a rare regulator's stamp of approval, and newer trials keep backing it up.
Artificial food dyes and their potential effects on children’s health
Growing scientific evidence suggests that artificial food coloring may affect some children’s behavior and health, prompting closer scrutiny of everyday processed foods.
New study suggests that bright light may influence appetite and weight
Light may affect the body more than previously assumed. A new study points to a possible link between light exposure and weight.
New study links certain preservatives to increased cancer risk
Additives help ensure shelf life and low prices. But new data are raising questions about how they should be regulated in the future.
The sweetener aspartame may potentially affect memory and the heart negatively
Aspartame is still permitted in many countries, but more recent research suggests that the substance may have more far-reaching effects than previously assessed.
Signs your body may not be getting enough protein
Health experts often focus on ensuring adequate protein intake, while protein deficiency is frequently overlooked. Here are the most common signs.
Cheese can be part of your weight loss plan if you choose the right type
Cheese is often seen as a problem when it comes to weight loss, but both the type of cheese and portion size can actually support the effort.