Nutrition

7 common supplements to avoid if you take warfarin or a blood thinner

Some are in nearly every kitchen cabinet, and your doctor may have no idea you take them.

7 everyday foods that may gradually raise your risk of type 2 diabetes

They are not the chips and candy you would expect, and most of them are probably sitting in your kitchen right now.

7 everyday foods that may help your body maintain healthy testosterone

Three ordinary nutrients do most of the hormonal work for men, and your grocery cart almost certainly carries them.

A once-weekly menopause patch just got a lot cheaper to access

The weekly patch tackles two of menopause's toughest problems at once, and the long-standing price gap may finally start to close for millions of women.

How eating sweet potatoes every day may affect your gut, eyes and blood sugar

The familiar orange root does more than fill a holiday plate, and three of its effects turn up in very different parts of the body.

7 common supplements to avoid if you take warfarin or a blood thinner

Some are in nearly every kitchen cabinet, and your doctor may have no idea you take them.

7 everyday foods that may gradually raise your risk of type 2 diabetes

They are not the chips and candy you would expect, and most of them are probably sitting in your kitchen right now.

7 everyday foods that may help your body maintain healthy testosterone

Three ordinary nutrients do most of the hormonal work for men, and your grocery cart almost certainly carries them.

A once-weekly menopause patch just got a lot cheaper to access

The weekly patch tackles two of menopause's toughest problems at once, and the long-standing price gap may finally start to close for millions of women.

Beyond probiotics: the next gut supplement that researchers are watching closely

Postbiotics are showing up next to probiotics. Here's what the science actually says.

Switching to full-fat dairy may not raise your weight or cholesterol after all

A 12-week trial of 74 adults found three daily servings of full-fat dairy did not raise weight or cholesterol.

How to gain weight in a healthy way

For some people, gaining weight in a healthy way can be a challenge.Small changes to your daily routine can gradually help you reach a...

A 15-minute walk after eating may be the easiest blood sugar tool you have

No gym, no gear, no cost. Just moving your legs while your food is still digesting.

Low magnesium may be quietly pushing your blood sugar higher, even before diabetes

A 2026 trial links a common mineral shortfall to higher fasting glucose in older adults.

A nutrient that 9 in 10 Americans miss may be quietly harming their brains

Choline sits behind memory, mood and liver health, and most plates fall short.