Nutrition

Lentils, salmon and olive oil: the weeknight Mediterranean dinners researchers tie to a stronger heart

A July 2026 Washington Post feature spotlighted weeknight dishes with the strongest cardiovascular evidence.

Three tablespoons of hemp seeds outdo salmon on omega-3, with one honest catch

The number looks great on paper. What happens inside your body is more complicated.

After 60, protein at breakfast may build muscle that dinner protein can’t

After 60, when you eat your protein may matter almost as much as how much.

Do people flee the room when you fart? 5 things that can actually make your farts smell less

Most over-the-counter gas products target the volume of gas, not the smell.

27% lower heart disease risk: what twice-weekly fish eaters looked like after 10 years

A 20-year study tracked what regular fish eaters looked like decades later.

Lentils, salmon and olive oil: the weeknight Mediterranean dinners researchers tie to a stronger heart

A July 2026 Washington Post feature spotlighted weeknight dishes with the strongest cardiovascular evidence.

Three tablespoons of hemp seeds outdo salmon on omega-3, with one honest catch

The number looks great on paper. What happens inside your body is more complicated.

After 60, protein at breakfast may build muscle that dinner protein can’t

After 60, when you eat your protein may matter almost as much as how much.

Do people flee the room when you fart? 5 things that can actually make your farts smell less

Most over-the-counter gas products target the volume of gas, not the smell.

These Everyday Foods Are Packed With More Protein Than Your Average Shake

Forget the powders and blenders – if you're serious about boosting your protein intake, these 10 foods outperform protein shakes with ease.Chicken breastWith 26...

Choose Milk or Water Wisely – Your Protein Shake Depends On It

Choosing between milk and water for your protein shake might seem simple - but it can have a big impact on your nutrition, fitness...

Less Swelling and Fewer Varicose Veins? The Secret May Be Hiding in Your Spice Rack

Struggling with varicose veins and heavy legs? The answer might already be in your kitchen.

Want to Live to 100? This Diet Could Be Your Secret Weapon

The Japanese island of Okinawa is famously known as the "island of immortals" – and for good reason.A surprisingly high number of people...

This Cheap Fruit Could Lower Your Blood Pressure

You’ve likely heard it countless times: reduce your salt intake to protect your heart. But new research reveals that the real secret to lowering blood pressure might be something cheaper.

Scientists Reveal the Unexpected Factor That Could Increase Your Lung Cancer Risk

Groundbreaking research has revealed a surprising factor that could play a role in the development of lung cancer—and it has nothing to do with...