Nearly three in four popular comfort foods have something in common, researchers find
From salty snacks to sweet treats, researchers examined America’s favorite comfort foods to uncover their nutritional profiles and…
Could eating whey protein before meals help reduce blood sugar spikes?
From full-fat milk to probiotic yogurt and whey protein, researchers examine whether what we consume, how it is…
Exploring yeast protein’s role in muscle recovery with whey
Could adding yeast protein to whey help athletes bounce back after tough workouts? A new clinical trial reveals…
Where Elephants Fall, Their Impact Echoes for Years
An elephant’s death leaves a footprint that can linger on the land for nearly a decade, scientists…
Replacement chemical for harmful phthalates may restrict fetal growth
A chemical used to make plastic more flexible, once introduced as a safer substitute for older additives now…
People With “Anxious Brains” Are Low In Choline, New Study Shows
To investigate this, researchers analyzed previously published human studies that used proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS), an advanced…
Cereals, Vegetables and Fruits Have Lost Up to Half of Their Essential Nutrients in the Last 60 Years. Modern Farming Is Partly to Blame and Climate Change Will Make It Worse
Credit: Unsplash. A loaf of bread today may look much like one baked 60 years ago. But the…
What people ate at the start of a 20-year study was linked to their heart failure odds
Diet records from the early 2000s offer a window into how everyday food choices and existing health conditions…
Blood proteins may offer new clues to gut health in coeliac disease
Coeliac disease is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system reacts adversely to gluten. Eating gluten causes…
Tiny archaeon offers new clues to the minimum genetic requirements for life
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown microorganism, which has the smallest genome ever found, that is possibly able…
Nearly 3 in 4 US comfort foods share a surprising nutritional feature
From chips and ice cream to pizza and chocolate, America’s go-to comfort foods differ widely, but nearly three-quarters…
Trying to eat healthy? Here’s what a doctor says you should have on your plate every day
What we eat every day affects our health, energy levels, and long-term well-being. Poor dietary habits are among…