Eating whole eggs may be bad for your heart
In a study from Zhejiang University, scientists found that a person’s intake of whole eggs and cholesterol was linked to a higher risk of...
Chocolate contains cadmium that can increase cancer risk
Children and adults all over the world love chocolate, either enjoying it by eating chocolate bars or sipping warm cocoa drinks.
But behind its delicious...
Common artificial sweeteners may kill off antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Sugar substitutes found in many supermarket foods have been shown to kill off antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause pneumonia and sepsis.
Vitamin D cannot reduce statin-associated muscle pain, study finds
In a study from Northwestern University and elsewhere, scientists found the vitamin appears to have no substantial impact.
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common health problem that can have serious consequences –...
For several months during the summer of 2022, my dog Scout vomited at 3 a.m. nearly every day.
If you have a dog, you know...
Scientists find new drug to prevent obesity, liver disease caused by high-fat diet
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that there are 4.5 million adults in the U.S. diagnosed with the liver disease...
Is turkey healthy for you? Read this before you gobble any
Since before Americans officially celebrated Thanksgiving, turkey has had a place at the holiday table. Lately, it also has developed a reputation as a...
How to prepare the perfect Thanksgiving turkey and avoid food poisoning
Thanksgiving brings families together, including the young and the old—two populations that are most vulnerable to foodborne illness.
Calcium supplements linked to earlier death in heart valve disease
Scientists find that calcium supplements are linked to a heightened risk of death among those with aortic valve stenosis.
Snacking on almonds can boost your gut health
In a study from King's College London, scientists found the impact of whole and ground almonds on the composition of gut microbes.
The gut microbiome consists of...