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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Here’s what could change in your body if you use creatine every day

Creatine isn't just for gym buffs anymore. From students to seniors, more and more people are adding it to their daily routine—and for good...

This Might Be Why You Wake Up Hungry in the Middle of the Night

Waking up in the middle of the night with a growling stomach is more common than you might think.Often, it’s not just random...

How to Properly Take Your Vitamins and Supplements

Even though it’s tempting to think that just taking a pill will cover all your needs, many factors affect how your body absorbs vitamins...

Say Goodbye to Stomach Issues: Top Tips for Smooth Digestion

Tired of bloating, heartburn, and stomach discomfort?These easy lifestyle changes can help keep your digestive system running smoothly, and your belly feeling better.Eat...

Save Money and Avoid Food Waste: How to Keep Your Fruits and Veggies Fresh

Tired of seeing your fresh produce wilt or rot before you get to enjoy it?With a few clever storage hacks, you can extend...

Simple ways to get more vitamin D without supplements

Vitamin D is vital for strong bones, immunity, and overall well-being, yet many people don’t get enough through their diet alone. The good news?...