
Should YOU Worry About Osteoporosis?
An estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, a bone disease that occurs when the body…

An estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, a bone disease that occurs when the body…

The feast that officially kicks off the holiday season is almost here. Thanksgiving is steeped…

Can constipation cause damage to the intestines? Occasional constipation, which is usually defined as having…

In recent years, the number of “gluten-free” food products has grown substantially. That’s because gluten—a…

As the days grow shorter, the temperatures drop, and Thanksgiving ushers in another holiday season,…

With the pandemic on the wane and many people having received the COVID-19 vaccine, larger…

The Folklore. The eggplant, also called aubergine, brinjal, and guinea squash, is known for its…

We’ve all heard the term “clean eating,” and how it’s supposed to give us picture-perfect…

When you inhale fluid or food into your lungs, it is called aspiration. The fluid…

What are the most common side effects associated with OTC pain relievers? The most common…

The hormone changes that occur during and after menopause often are accompanied by unwelcome changes…

The word “cholesterol” usually has a negative connotation, but it’s not all bad. In fact,…

Why are steel-cut oats preferrable to rolled oats? They can’t be used for baking, take…

The COVID-19 epidemic laid bare some stark realities about nutrition in the United States: our…

Nutrition experts advise adopting a plant-based dietary pattern due to the many health benefits associated…

Chronic inflammation is the basis of autoimmune and rheumatologic diseases, among many others. Chronic inflammation…

Q. What does the new Alzheimer’s disease drug do, who is it for, and why…

Gummy vitamins come in different flavors. They are easy to chew and swallow. They taste…

You frequently recommend eating plain yogurt, but I find it too sour. What can I…

If you are one of the estimated 30 million adults in the U.S. who feels…

If you equate healthy dietary choices to eating like a rabbit or you’re simply tired…

Lentils may not be a staple in your pantry, but they should be! Easy to…

Plant-based diets (patterns that maximize plantderived foods and minimize animal-derived foods) are a good choice…

On the surface, the concept of positive well-being seems pretty simple. It is often used…

You may have heard about the potential benefits of liquid chlorophyll. People have been dropping…

Soy foods—like edamame, tofu, soymilk, and tempeh—are nutrient-rich, easy to use, and an excellent source…

In a 2019 poll, 86 percent of Americans surveyed said they took some kind of…

Getting Enough Sleep May Cut Your Risk of Dementia People in their 50s and 60s…

Mushroom coffee does not sound like anything you would want to drink, but is actually…

You may be tired of reading that we need more studies before we can say…

Q. Should I take any vitamins or supplements for brain health? I want to do…

Endocrinologist Deepashree Gupta, MD, UCLA Medical Center, simply defines diabetes as a disorder in which…

Med Diet May Boost Brain Function. Regular Med diet style eating is associated with better…

The COVID-19 pandemic that shuttered restaurants resulted in many more people preparing their meals, but…

PPIs are medications used to reduce stomach acid and heartburn. Heartburn is the burning pain…

Caffeine is a naturally occurring substance found in coffee, tea, cola, and chocolate. [1] People…

Arthritis is more than one disease. The three most common types are rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis,…

Based on some early studies, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) added a warning on…

We all know that calcium is good for our bones and milk is a great…

Q I have a torn rotator cuff from playing tennis. Is this serious? A Repetitive…

While most Americans consume too much salt, sodium is an important factor in regulating blood…

There is no right answer as to whether or not to reconstruct a breast after…

Many people struggle with weight loss, sometimes for their entire lives. One plausible reason is…

Power Cycling Increases Muscle Mass and Power Compared to slow velocity training, research has shown…

Nearly 25 percent of U.S. adults ages 65 to 74 and 50 percent of those…