Weight-loss injections have rapidly moved from specialist clinics to social media feeds and high-street pharmacies. Known as GLP-1 medications, they were originally developed to support those with ...
Scientists from Harvard University and other institutions have found that eating up to one egg per day is not linked to an increased risk of heart disease. A large egg contains about 6 grams of ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant “jellyfish galaxy” ever seen, offering a rare glimpse into how galaxies changed billions of years ago. The newly ...
What is blood pressure, and why does it matter? Think of your blood vessels as tiny highways that carry blood throughout your body. Blood pressure is the force created as blood moves along these ...
Researchers have developed a promising new way to predict how patients with one of the most aggressive forms of breast cancer will respond to chemotherapy. The discovery could help doctors choose ...
Potatoes are a popular and versatile vegetable enjoyed by people around the world. However, some concerns have been raised about how eating potatoes may affect blood pressure, a condition known as ...
Scientists from Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin have found that omega-3 supplementation may help improve memory function in healthy older adults. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological ...
Vitamins and minerals are essential for good health. But in busy daily life, it can be difficult to get all the nutrients you need from food alone. This is why many people turn to multivitamins — ...
Scientists from Tufts University and other institutions have found that eating one avocado per day does not significantly reduce belly fat. Abdominal obesity refers to excess fat that builds up around ...
Inside our bones, a busy and vital process is happening every single second. Deep in the bone marrow, the body is constantly making millions of new blood cells and immune cells that keep us alive and ...
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a common form of dementia that currently has no cure. Recent research has suggested that gut bacteria may play a role in Parkinson’s disease, but the specific ...
Staying active as you age is important, but a new study suggests that building muscle strength may be just as crucial as getting enough walking or other aerobic exercise. Researchers from the ...