Nutrition
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.
Vitamins and Supplements
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.
Nutrition
Stanford scientists found what modern guts are missing, and linked it to chronic disease
The guts of two remote populations still carry hundreds of bacteria most of us appear to have lost somewhere along the way.
Vitamins and Supplements
Normal ferritin levels by age and sex: what your blood test result means
The marker appears on routine blood panels, yet the number can tell two very different stories about your health.
Nutrition
7 everyday foods high in magnesium that may help your sleep and heart
The gap is real, the fix is on your plate, and the FDA has publicly backed one specific payoff.
Nutrition
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.
Vitamins and Supplements
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.
Nutrition
Stanford scientists found what modern guts are missing, and linked it to chronic disease
The guts of two remote populations still carry hundreds of bacteria most of us appear to have lost somewhere along the way.
Vitamins and Supplements
Normal ferritin levels by age and sex: what your blood test result means
The marker appears on routine blood panels, yet the number can tell two very different stories about your health.
Can Processed Food Be Healthy? Here’s What the Experts Say
Processed foods are a daily part of modern life, but they’re often misunderstood.Many people hear the word “processed” and immediately think “unhealthy,” but...
A Doctor Reveals Why Weight Loss Is So Hard
Weight loss isn’t just about eating less and exercising more.According to the board-certified Family and Obesity Medicine physician Dr. Jennah Siwak, there are...
Everyday foods that could ease your overactive bladder
Struggling with sudden bathroom urges? A new study suggests a surprising connection between magnesium deficiency and overactive bladder. The good news? You can boost...
These foods and habits can worsen IBD symptoms
What you eat can either help calm inflammation or fuel it. A recent study highlights how pro-inflammatory diets are linked to more severe cases...
This Simple Breakfast Can Transform Your Health, According to Science
Starting your day with a bowl of oatmeal doesn’t just keep you full, it actually boosts your overall health in more ways than you...
The worst foods for your hair, according to experts
Shiny, strong hair starts on the inside. But did you know that some everyday foods might actually be working against your hair health? Here...