Nutrition

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.

A handful of almonds a day: What dozens of cholesterol trials keep showing

Behind the habit sits a specific mix of fats, fiber and plant compounds, and the same shift keeps turning up across trials.

How eating chia seeds every day may affect your heart and cholesterol

The humble spoonful on your yogurt or oatmeal is quietly doing more in some places than in others.

Your pharmacy may soon stock peptide shots the FDA’s own scientists tried to block

The shots have jumped from bodybuilding forums into mainstream wellness clinics, and Washington has just moved to clear the way.

Scientists reveal how much whole grain you need to eat for a healthier heart

The sweet spot turns out to be more specific than most public guidelines suggest.

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.

A handful of almonds a day: What dozens of cholesterol trials keep showing

Behind the habit sits a specific mix of fats, fiber and plant compounds, and the same shift keeps turning up across trials.

How eating chia seeds every day may affect your heart and cholesterol

The humble spoonful on your yogurt or oatmeal is quietly doing more in some places than in others.

Your pharmacy may soon stock peptide shots the FDA’s own scientists tried to block

The shots have jumped from bodybuilding forums into mainstream wellness clinics, and Washington has just moved to clear the way.

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.

This is what one heavy dinner does to your weight

A big celebratory dinner might nudge the scale upward, but most of that overnight change isn’t true fat gain.

Why you might feel sluggish after Thanksgiving dinner

Holiday meals combine heavy portions, rich dishes, and long gaps between eating which are a mix that can nudge blood sugar higher.