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As we age, maintaining meaningful connections becomes increasingly important, yet many older adults find themselves…

As we age, maintaining meaningful connections becomes increasingly important, yet many older adults find themselves…

After menopause, women experience significant hormonal changes that can affect bone density, muscle mass, and…

Whether it’s for a parent, spouse, or someone else in your life experiencing cognitive decline,…

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Stock your kitchen with nutritious frozen and pantry staples for making easy, healthy, delicious dishes…

Time-Restricted Eating Did Not Benefit Weight or Health in Trial In a relatively small randomized,…

Keeping track of calories, carbs, fiber, and protein are familiar ways to gauge the nutritional…

The Fourth of July is a perfect time for outdoor celebrations. Grilled burgers, hotdogs, chips,…

A growing number of home microbiome test kits come with big promises for what they…

Long term consumption of a plant-based diet (lower or no intake of animal foods) was…

Anti-inflammatory diets focus on whole, nutrient dense foods, while minimizing or eliminating processed foods, refined…

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Keeping your blood pressure (BP) in a normal range may seem like fundamental advice for…

While most vegetables are now available year-round, May is the month gardens and farms across…

A Large Analysis Clarifies the Concerns About Ultraprocessed Foods Researchers on three continents collaborated to…

Too Much Niacin May Contribute to Heart Disease High levels of an essential B vitamin—niacin—may…

Two separate diet plans— each associated with cognitive benefits on their own—have an even greater…

We’ve known for quite some time that avoiding sweets and processed foods is associated with…

My eyelids have been a bit droopy for years, but lately it’s getting worse and…

One of the best ways to improve and speed up your recovery from a major…

I recently read that a diagnostic lab is offering a new blood test for Alzheimer’s…

A Switch to New Blood Thinners May Not Suit Frail Elders New blood thinners developed…

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Research is clear that consuming whole and minimally processed plant foods in place of refined…

What are the differences between vegetarian and vegan dietary patterns? Judith C. Thalheimer, RD, LDN,…

As women age, our nutritional needs change. Estrogen levels after menopause can result in the…

Of all the things you can do to stay healthy, sipping water throughout the day…

I have all the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), including abdominal pain, gas, bloating,…

Treating Hearing Loss May Reduce Cognitive Decline in At Risk Older Adults In a randomized…

One roadblock to adopting new, healthier, behaviors—like moving more and cooking healthy meals at home—is…

Scientists Make Strides in Artificial Kidney Studies Researchers are working on a new approach to…

Just like every other body part, the brain tends to slow down as we age….

I tend to make less healthful food choices when I’m tired. Is this a real…

Beet, or beetroot, supplements are gaining quite a following for a number of health benefits,…

Meat, eggs, and milk are vital nutrient sources of nutrients, such as proteins, fats, and…

• Diet and Dementia Risk. Adherence to the MIND (Mediterranean-DASH) diet is linked with lower…

The Folklore. Soybeans originated in Southeast Asia and were first cultivated by the Chinese as…