Nutrition
Before you toss chocolate with a white coating, know what it actually means
The hazy dust is safe to eat, but it reveals how your chocolate has been treated.
Nutrition
How eating broccoli every day may affect your gut, heart and cancer risk
The evidence for a familiar green vegetable is more specific than most people realize.
Vitamins and Supplements
How eating ginger every day can affect your blood pressure and joints
A new NIH-listed meta-analysis puts a number on the daily-ginger habit.
Vitamins and Supplements
Low vitamin C may be quietly speeding up how fast your brain ages
A study of 2,044 older adults links lower plasma vitamin C to shrinking brain volume and weaker memory-network wiring.
Nutrition
Two a day may keep your gut moving, and 75 trials now back it
New UK guidelines put 2 kiwis a day at the front for chronic constipation care.
Nutrition
Before you toss chocolate with a white coating, know what it actually means
The hazy dust is safe to eat, but it reveals how your chocolate has been treated.
Nutrition
How eating broccoli every day may affect your gut, heart and cancer risk
The evidence for a familiar green vegetable is more specific than most people realize.
Vitamins and Supplements
How eating ginger every day can affect your blood pressure and joints
A new NIH-listed meta-analysis puts a number on the daily-ginger habit.
Vitamins and Supplements
Low vitamin C may be quietly speeding up how fast your brain ages
A study of 2,044 older adults links lower plasma vitamin C to shrinking brain volume and weaker memory-network wiring.
How eating sardines every day can affect your heart, brain and bones
A 2023 review says the tiny fish delivers what a capsule cannot.
TikTok’s favorite brain mushroom has real science behind it, and real limits
The mechanism is plausible and small trials look promising, but human evidence remains thin.
How much turmeric is too much? What high-dose curcumin can do to your liver
Federal drug-safety scientists now rank turmeric among the top causes of herbal liver injury nationwide.
Your morning chia may hold more omega-3 than salmon. Your body only uses a fraction
Chia, flax and walnuts win the raw milligram contest, but the biology is not that simple.
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.