Fruit And Honey Fueled the Early Evolution of The Human Brain
Intelligence is an energetically expensive luxury – as the rise of artificial intelligence has reminded us. The human brain is no exception.
Comprising roughly 2%...
Why a Low-Fat Vegan Diet May Help People Lose Weight Without Eating Smaller Meals
Many weight-loss plans ask people to count calories, measure portions, or deliberately eat less.
A new clinical study suggests there may be another approach: changing...
Fish Oil and Aspirin Reduce Antibiotic Use in Serious Gum Disease
For people with advanced gum disease, cleaning below the gums is essential, but it is not always enough to bring the disease under control.
Researchers...
Could Krill Oil Help Older Adults Keep Their Muscles Strong?
As people get older, their muscles usually become smaller and weaker.
This gradual change can make everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs, getting out...
Best and Worst Drinks for Your Kidneys
Your kidneys are only about the size of a fist, but they perform several jobs that are essential for life.
They filter waste and extra...
Omega-3 and Low-Dose Aspirin May Treat Severe Gum Disease
Severe gum disease can be difficult to control, and some patients are given antibiotics in addition to standard dental treatment.
A new clinical trial suggests...
Daily Coffee May Strongly Lower Risk of Liver Disease
For years, researchers have noticed an unusual pattern: people who drink coffee often appear less likely to develop serious liver disease.
A major new study...
The Hidden Gut Bacteria That Decide Whether Fibre Works for You
Why do some people feel healthier after eating more fibre while others notice little difference?
A new study suggests the answer may not be the...
Smelling Dark Chocolate May Help You Exercise Better
The smell of dark chocolate might do more than make people think about dessert.
A small new study suggests that smelling chocolate before and during...
Coffee Drinkers May Have a Much Lower Risk of Serious Liver Disease
A large new study suggests that people who regularly drink coffee may have a lower risk of several serious liver problems.
Researchers found links between...