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Nighttime coffee may fuel impulsivity—especially in women

For many people, a cup of coffee at night feels like a lifesaver, whether it’s to finish a project, power through a late shift,...

Coffee could boost healthy aging in women, study finds

A new study of nearly 50,000 women followed over 30 years found that drinking caffeinated coffee in midlife may help women age in a...

Red meat in a healthy diet could benefit the brain

For years, red meat has been linked to heart disease, prompting many health experts to recommend cutting back or eliminating it. But new research from...

French fries may increase your type 2 diabetes risk

A study published in The BMJ on August 6 has found that eating three servings of French fries a week is linked to a...

Eating less processed food may help you lose twice as much weight

A new clinical trial from University College London (UCL) and University College London Hospitals (UCLH) has found that people lose nearly twice as much...

This heart-healthy diet helps control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes

A diet first made famous for lowering blood pressure may also help people with type 2 diabetes keep their blood sugar in check. That’s the...

How caffeine changes the sleeping brain

Caffeine is one of the most widely used substances in the world. It’s in coffee, tea, chocolate, energy drinks, and many soft drinks, making...

Vitamin B12 may help fight inflammation

A new study has found a strong link between low vitamin B12 levels and long-term inflammation. Inflammation in the body is tied to many serious...

Cutting back on processed foods could boost weight loss

A new study has found that people can lose more weight by eating less processed food, even when the meals have the same nutrients. Researchers...

Vitamin B12 deficiency may cause chronic inflammation

A new study has found a strong link between low levels of vitamin B12 and chronic inflammation—a condition that plays a role in many...

Vitamin D may boost memory—but too much could slow you down

Vitamin D is best known for helping us build strong bones, but recent research shows it may also play an important role in keeping...

Vitamin B3 boosts body’s natural cancer fighters, study finds

Scientists at the University of Minnesota have found a promising new way to improve cancer treatment by using a vitamin most people already know—vitamin...

Walking just 4000 steps every day can help you live longer

You don’t have to be an athlete or run long distances to stay healthy. New research shows that simply walking a little every day can...

Vitamin D supplements do not lower heart disease risk, study finds

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for adults over 65. At the same time, many seniors have low levels of Vitamin...

Rosemary compound shows promise for Alzheimer’s treatment

Rosemary has long been linked to memory. In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the character Ophelia says, “There’s rosemary, that’s for remembrance.” Now, modern science is taking a...

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Natural blood pressure controllers: 12 foods that lower blood pressure

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a serious health issue that can lead to various complications if not controlled. The foods you eat...

This common plant nutrient could help reduce high blood pressure

Scientists from the Hospital of Southern Medical University found that quercetin, a plant pigment (flavonoid) that gives many fruit colors may help control high...

These antioxidants could help reduce the risk of dementia

Scientists from National Institute on Aging found that certain antioxidants in foods may also reduce the risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Alzheimer's disease...

Potatoes and high blood pressure: understanding the connection

Potatoes are a popular and versatile vegetable enjoyed by many people worldwide. However, there has been some discussion about the impact of potato intake on...
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Early time-restricted eating could help lose weight and improve blood pressure

Scientists found that early time-restricted eating could help people lose weight and improve blood pressure.

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