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.

This common vitamin could cut your skin cancer risk in half

A new large-scale study suggests that a simple, over-the-counter vitamin could play a major role in preventing skin cancer. Researchers found that taking vitamin...

Study examines how artificial sweeteners affect weight and gut health

A new long-term study finds that artificial sweeteners have only modest effects on weight and gut health.

Swedish study finds diets may ease IBS symptoms better than medication

New research suggests that dietary changes could outperform traditional drugs in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Norwegian researchers found that older adults need more protein

New research suggests that age-related changes in digestion make it harder for older adults to get enough protein from everyday meals.

This is the maximum amount of sugar you should consume each day

Many people enjoy sweet foods, but few realize how easily added sugars can stack up.

Three easy ways to use healthy avocado in everyday cooking

A smooth, nutrient-rich ingredient can elevate simple dishes while supporting a more balanced approach to eating.