What can cause abdominal pain and constipation?

Abdominal pain and constipation often result from dietary and lifestyle factors and usually respond well to home treatment.

Top 13 high potassium foods

Potassium is a nutrient that is key to good heart health.

Sugary drinks, including 100% fruit juices, may raise cancer risk

New research finds a link between consuming sugary drinks, including fruit juices with no added sugar, and the risk of overall cancer and breast cancer.

How many calories do eggs contain?

Eggs are rich in protein, calcium, and potassium, among other vital nutrients. In this article, learn how many calories an egg contains, as well as the risks and benefits of eating eggs.

Through my eyes: Weight loss surgery

My name is Jenny Marshall.

How crushed eggshells could help repair bone damage

In an effort to find better ways of supporting bone growth for transplants, a study in vitro and in vivo has turned to an unusual material: eggshells.

These diets and supplements may not really protect the heart

Do common dietary interventions and nutritional supplements really help protect against cardiovascular events? A new meta-analysis answers in the negative.

Pro-obesity environment and genes could explain big rise in body weight

While genes can raise obesity risk, they interact with environment to drive up BMI, with environment likely contributing more, Norwegian study suggests.

Spinach supplement may increase muscle strength

New research finds that a dietary supplement comprising spinach extract can significantly increase athletic performance and muscle strength.

Glycemic index: Everything you need to know

The glycemic index (GI) scores foods according to how quickly they raise blood sugar.

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