What is methanol? How does it get into drinks and cause harm
Two Australian teenagers are severely ill in hospital in Thailand after experiencing suspected methanol poisoning while they were traveling in Laos.
The pair are reportedly...
Now carrots too? Why there have been so many food recalls lately
It seems like every day there is a new food recall. This time, it's carrots.
Multiple brands of the vegetable sold across 18 states have...
Vitamin B3 can help reduce lung inflammation
As life expectancy increases, many people face health challenges as they age, including chronic illnesses like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
This condition affects around...
How to reverse prediabetes naturally through diet
Prediabetes is a warning sign that your blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet in the range of diabetes. If left...
High dose of this vitamin can harm your eyes, study finds
Niacin, or vitamin B3, is commonly used to lower cholesterol and treat hyperlipidemia. It is available in both prescription and over-the-counter forms.
However, while it...
L-theanine: Can it help lower high blood pressure?
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health problem that affects millions of people worldwide. It increases the risk of heart disease, stroke,...
These common food additives may increase colon cancer risk
A recent study from Georgia State University has found that emulsifiers, common additives in processed foods, may increase the risk of colorectal cancer.
These substances,...
Why the Mediterranean diet can help prevent heart disease and dementia
The Mediterranean diet has been celebrated for decades as a way to eat delicious food while staying healthy.
It’s not just a trendy eating style—it’s...
How antioxidants can protect against cancer and heart disease
Antioxidants have gained a lot of attention in recent years for their potential to protect against serious illnesses like cancer and heart disease.
Found in...
This beverage may help lower blood pressure
A study from The University of Western Australia suggests that drinking three cups of black tea a day might help reduce blood pressure, which...