Will drinking hot water help me lose weight, clear my skin or treat cramps

You may have noticed an unexpected wellness trend gaining traction online. People are claiming a daily cup of hot water (with nothing else in it)...

Does drinking coffee raise your blood pressure?

Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world. It has been linked to several potential health benefits, including a reduced risk...

Why preserved vegetables can turn deadly, and how to stay safe

A food truck in southern Italy recently became the center of a deadly health scare. A food-borne outbreak linked to preserved vegetables killed two people...

Higher fiber intake linked to lower dementia risk, 20-year study finds

Scientists from the University of Tsukuba have found that higher dietary fiber intake may be linked to a lower risk of developing dementia. According to...

B vitamins, vitamin D may help prevent depression and anxiety

Scientists from Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás have found that B vitamins and vitamin D may help prevent or reduce symptoms of depression and...

A handful of nuts a day could help you live longer

A new study from Imperial College London and other research centers has found that eating just a small amount of nuts each day—about 20...

Potassium-enriched salt can help control high blood pressure

A major health update from Australia’s National Hypertension Taskforce now recommends that people start using potassium-enriched salt to help lower blood pressure. This important announcement...

Cherry and blueberry juice could protect heart health

Scientists from the University of Central Lancashire and collaborating institutions have found that drinking Montmorency tart cherry and blueberry juice may help protect heart...

Caffeine could help reduce body fat and diabetes risk

Scientists from Karolinska Institutet and other institutions have found that higher levels of caffeine in the body may help reduce body fat and lower...

Struggling with focus or low mood? Omega-3s may help, studies suggest

When you think about staying sharp and focused, fish probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. But maybe it should be. You've likely...