Nutrition

Daily vitamin C cut deaths nearly in half in a randomized blood cancer trial

Researchers tested a cheap, everyday vitamin in people with a quiet blood disorder, and the survival numbers caught them off guard.

8 warning signs of selenium deficiency most people mistake for fatigue

Your thyroid needs more than iodine, and when this second mineral runs short the signs are easy to blame on burnout.

8 warning signs of vitamin B12 deficiency that are easy to mistake for aging or stress

The body quietly slows down when a key vitamin runs low, and the first clues often look like something else entirely.

How eating blueberries every day may protect your memory and sharpen your focus

A single serving on your plate each day has turned up again and again in trials of older adults and their memory.

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.

Daily vitamin C cut deaths nearly in half in a randomized blood cancer trial

Researchers tested a cheap, everyday vitamin in people with a quiet blood disorder, and the survival numbers caught them off guard.

8 warning signs of selenium deficiency most people mistake for fatigue

Your thyroid needs more than iodine, and when this second mineral runs short the signs are easy to blame on burnout.

8 warning signs of vitamin B12 deficiency that are easy to mistake for aging or stress

The body quietly slows down when a key vitamin runs low, and the first clues often look like something else entirely.

How eating blueberries every day may protect your memory and sharpen your focus

A single serving on your plate each day has turned up again and again in trials of older adults and their memory.

These Foods Give You the Most Gas, and the Worst Smell

Passing gas is completely normal – in fact, most people do it between 5 and 15 times a day. The amount and smell depend...

This Type of Bottle Can Contain Far More Microplastics than Plastic Bottles

Many people believe these types of bottles are the safest choice to avoid microplastics.But new research shows that they can actually contain far...

Replace Unhealthy Favorites With These Better Options

Some foods are so low in nutrients and high in unhealthy ingredients that health experts suggest limiting them as much as possible.Here are...

Experts Agree: Olive Oil Is the Best Choice for Your Health

Olive oil – especially extra virgin – is more than just a flavorful choice in the kitchen.It’s packed with health benefits that not...

What Really Happens to Your Body After Two Weeks Without Sugar

Quitting sugar may seem daunting, but even a short break from the sweet stuff can lead to surprising changes in your body and mind....

How to Eat Less Sodium – Without Compromising on Flavor

Too much sodium can be a hidden threat to your heart, often raising your blood pressure without you noticing.The good news is that...