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Water may be an effective treatment for metabolic syndrome, study shows

In a new study, researchers discovered that fructose (i.e. fruit sugar) stimulates the release of vasopressin, a hormone linked to obesity and diabetes. They also...

Scientists find ‘three pillars’ of good mental health

In a new study, researchers found that getting good quality sleep, exercising, and eating more raw fruits and vegetables predicts better mental health and...

Getting more vitamin D may help reduce this health problem in older people

When it comes to vitamin D, most adults exhibit either frank deficiency, which results in clear clinical symptoms, or insufficiency, which often goes undetected. But...

Two common drinks may lower death risk in type 2 diabetes

In a new study, Japanese researchers found that drinking plenty of both green tea and coffee is linked to a lower risk of dying...

Avoiding these foods can lower your heart disease, stroke risk

In a new study, researchers found that diets high in red and processed meat, refined grains, and sugary beverages can increase the subsequent risk...

Vitamin D may hold the clue to more autism in boys

In a new study, researchers found that a deficiency in Vitamin D on the mother's side could explain why autism spectrum disorder is three...

These wholegrain foods may help prevent liver inflammation and weight gain

In a recent study at the University of Eastern Finland and elsewhere, researchers found the consumption of dietary fiber from oat and rye brans...

These two things in your diet may help reduce cognitive decline

In a new study, researchers found that including more wine and cheese in a daily diet may help reduce cognitive decline. The finding shows the...

Finally, we have a supplement that actually boosts memory

Walk down the supplement aisle in your local drugstore and you'll find fish oil, ginkgo, vitamin E, and ginseng, all touted as memory boosters...

These are the best foods for brain health

It is easy to see the connection between an unhealthy diet and an expanding waistline. The connection between food and brain health can be harder...