Eating pickles to prevent tooth cavities, study suggests
Pickles are an integral part of the diet in the southwest of China. When fruits and vegetables are fermented, healthy bacteria break down the...
This common food is a better treatment for upper respiratory tract infections
In a new study, researchers found that honey is a better treatment for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) than traditional remedies.
The research was conducted...
Multivitamin, mineral supplement linked to less severe, shorter illness symptoms
In a new study, researchers found older adults who took a daily multivitamin and mineral supplement with zinc and high amounts of vitamin C...
How sour beer gets so sour
Sour beer, the tart and tangy outcome of a brewing process that’s been used in Europe for centuries, has recently surged in popularity in...
Plant-based meats may reduce heart disease risk, Stanford study shows
In a new study, researchers found swapping out red meat for certain plant-based meat alternatives can improve some heart risk factors.
The research was conducted...
A fasting diet could boost breast cancer therapy
In a new study, researchers found that a fasting-mimicking diet combined with hormone therapy has the potential to help treat breast cancer.
The research was...
These weight-loss diet products could harm your health, FDA warns
Anyone who has ever been on a diet knows there are sensible ways to lose weight, including eating a balanced diet and exercising.
There are...
These healthy foods linked to lower diabetes risk
In two new studies, researchers found higher consumption of fruit, vegetables and whole-grain foods are associated with a lower risk of developing type 2...
Omega-3 can help you reduce impulsive reactions to aggressive behavior
In a new study, researchers found that including certain Omega-3 fatty acids in a person's diet can help them adapt their reaction to impulsive...
Sugar can cause obesity even without sweet taste
In a new study, researchers found sugar causes obesity even in the absence of its sweet taste.
The finding also uncovered an increased risk of...