To strengthen your mind, you may first want to exert your leg muscles, according to a sophisticated new experiment involving people, mice and monkeys. The study’s results [...]
As if knowing how many calories and grams of carbs you need per day wasn’t confusing enough, the buzziest new weight-loss strategy, called nutrient timing, is all about [...]
Dieting often requires round-the-clock surveillance of our natural cravings. We can’t stop wanting ice cream, pizza or burgers, but to be healthy, we have to limit [...]
More than 100 Nobel laureates have a message for Greenpeace: Quit the G.M.O.-bashing. Genetically modified organisms and foods are a safe way to meet the demands of a [...]
Can a computer game train your brain to resist sweets? That’s the question Drexel University researchers hope to answer with one of two new studies launching this [...]
Do you ever postpone dinner because you’re in the middle of a project? Or skip breakfast because you overslept? As long as you avoid binging later on, it’s no big [...]
Nutritionists reveal the most common mistakes that keep you from your weight loss destination. You’re sitting in a traffic jam with more cars than the parking lot at a [...]
Confession: I’ve been skipping breakfast. For many years, I’ve been preaching breakfast as the most important meal of the day, and have recommended three balanced [...]
Eating lots of fiber-rich fruit and bread may be one way to live longer without developing chronic diseases, an Australian study suggests. Researchers followed about 1,600 [...]
Since the ancient days, believers have considered fasting part of their spiritual life. Christians fast during lent while Judaism observe some fasting at a certain point in [...]