Tag: Research

Long-term alcohol consumption significantly increases cancer risk

A comprehensive study provides new insight into how alcohol affects health over time.

New study: Chemicals found in bottled water

Bottled water is often perceived as a safe and clean alternative to tap water. New research, however, suggests that it may contain chemical substances about which there is still limited knowledge.

New research: Air pollution increases the risk of ALS

Even low levels of air pollution may have a greater impact on health than previously assumed.

New study: The nose’s immune defenses determine how sick you get

Colds are often associated with winter and low temperatures, but environmental factors play a greater role than simple exposure to viruses.

When to take common vitamins and minerals for better absorption

Nutrition experts say that taking certain vitamins at the wrong time of day can reduce absorption and trigger unwanted side effects.

These beverages may help lower cholesterol levels

Cholesterol is often associated with fatty foods and medication. However, research suggests that certain beverages may also help.