Naturally gluten-free foods
Harvard study: Healthier fats linked to longer life after prostate cancer diagnosis
Shingrix shingles vaccine linked with lower heart disease risks
Estrogen-only hormone therapy tied to lower dementia risk
Should you have a hysterectomy?
Stair climbing may significantly lower cardiovascular risks
Why do I sweat so much?
Walking pneumonia: The "mild" illness that can still pack a punch
What causes knee pain: How doctors make a diagnosis
Where you carry excess weight matters in predicting heart disease risk
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Popular no-calorie sweetener may increase hunger
In a 2025 study, researchers found that many people who drank water containing the no-calorie sweetener sucralose (Splenda) had increased appetite and cravings compared with those who drank water sweetened with table sugar or plain water.
Diets rich in plant-based foods linked to healthy aging
Following a mostly plant-based diet starting in middle age can boost a person's odds of healthy aging, defined as reaching age 70 free from chronic disease while also maintaining cognitive, physical, and mental health, according to a 2025 study.
What can magnesium do for you and how much do you need?
Magnesium is a mineral the human body needs to function properly - especially for a healthy cardiovascular system, nerves, muscles, and bones - though the benefits of supplements are largely oversold. While most people get enough magnesium from their diet, in certain instances people should take a supplement.
For better heart health, eat like a Mediterranean this week
The Mediterranean diet is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and various types of cancer, among other benefits. Try these easy swaps to get started,
Less butter, more plant oils, longer life?
Long-term research found that higher consumption of butter increases mortality risk, while higher consumption of plant-based oil lowers it. And substituting certain plant oils for butter might help people live longer. What's a butter lover to do?
Naturally gluten-free foods
Harvard study: Healthier fats linked to longer life after prostate cancer diagnosis
Shingrix shingles vaccine linked with lower heart disease risks
Estrogen-only hormone therapy tied to lower dementia risk
Should you have a hysterectomy?
Stair climbing may significantly lower cardiovascular risks
Why do I sweat so much?
Walking pneumonia: The "mild" illness that can still pack a punch
What causes knee pain: How doctors make a diagnosis
Where you carry excess weight matters in predicting heart disease risk
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