Spicy food is delicious, but is it healthy? Experts explain what spicy food does to the body, benefits, risks, and how hot is too hot. Spicy food can transform any meal into [...]
Humankind may have been built on beer – at least according to The Wall Street Journal’s beer critic – but it’s not without its drawbacks. In a study [...]
Researchers using machine learning discovered that variations in microbial load in the gut, influenced by age, sex, diet, and more, play a significant role in [...]
Intermittent fasting probably isn’t the health hack you hoped it would be. More studies suggest the tactic can help you lose weight, but likely isn’t a silver bullet for [...]
Are you curious about incorporating more plant-based meals and snacks into your diet? Eating fewer animal products doesn’t mean you must adopt a vegan lifestyle. Maybe you [...]
As you age, your balanced diet will support everything from your bone health to your immune system. Older adults are at a higher risk for low vitamin [...]
Sugar addiction is on the rise. Globally, sugar intake has quadrupled over the last 60 years, and it now makes up around 8% of all our calories. This sounds like sugar’s [...]
The Los Angeles Times recently interviewed Martha Gulati, MD, director of Preventive Cardiology in the Department of Cardiology in the Smidt Heart Institute at [...]
Research from the College of Medicine provides promising insights into delaying the progression of Alzheimer’s disease for several years after the initial diagnosis. A [...]
The weight-loss jab Wegovy made its debut on June 4 2021. It was the first new weight-loss drug to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration since 2014. There has [...]