Even eating small amounts of licorice can increase your blood pressure
A surprising discovery from Linköping University has added a new layer to the bittersweet nature of licorice. While many savor its distinct flavor, researchers...
4 vital vitamins for your eyes
When it comes to maintaining our health, eyes often get overlooked—until we start experiencing problems. Vision is a crucial part of how we experience...
Omega-3s are a natural boost for blood pressure control
In the quest for better heart health, omega-3 fatty acids have emerged as a key player, particularly in managing high blood pressure.
These essential nutrients,...
Calcium and vitamin D may lower cancer death risk
A recent study highlighted in the Annals of Internal Medicine has brought new insights into the long-term health effects of calcium and vitamin D...
Vitamin D effectiveness is influenced by your body weight
Vitamin D, often dubbed the "sunshine vitamin," plays a crucial role in our health. It's not just about bone health; vitamin D helps our...
Fasting may help combat brain aging and disease
Recent research published in the journal Medicina has unveiled potential benefits of intermittent fasting and Ramadan fasting on brain health.
This study is particularly relevant...
Tailoring diets to DNA can help prevent diabetes
In a new study led by Imperial College London and DnaNudge, researchers have discovered a promising strategy to manage blood sugar levels and reduce...
Sweetened drinks linked to risk of heart rhythm disorders
A recent study published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology suggests a link between the consumption of sugar- or artificially sweetened drinks and an increased...
Vitamin D has surprising effects on brain health in older people
Vitamin D, often celebrated for keeping our bones strong, comes mainly from sunlight kissing our skin and from the supplements some people take.
Beyond its...
Can eating too much fruit cause type 2 diabetes?
When we think of a healthy diet, fruits often come to mind with their essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber. However, the question arises: Can...