No single tea can prevent cancer or guarantee a lower risk. Still, tea can be a nutritious addition to an overall healthy eating pattern. Tea contains a number of plant compounds that have antioxidan�...
Heres the good news: Heart disease deaths have dropped for the past 50 years. The bad news? Its still public health enemy No. 1for men and women alike. Heart disease is the leading cause of death f...
As one of the bodys largest organs, the liver doesnt just take up space. It plays an essential role in nutrient storage, bile production and detoxification. Yet some of the foods and drinks that make...
After 5 p.m., life looks different for everyone. Maybe youre clocking into your 5-to-9juggling school pickups, practice drop-offs and hustling to get dinner on the table for yourself or your family. �...
About half of all U.S. adults have high blood pressure, but only about a quarter of those with hypertension have it under control. Medication is an important part of treatment for many people, but ma�...
Your kidneys do more than remove waste from the body. As Nneoma Oparaji, M.D., DipABLM, DABOM, explains, they are part filter, part chemist and part thermostat because they are constantly fine-tuning�...
Constipation is a common digestive issue that can leave you feeling bloated, sluggish and downright uncomfortable. When stool moves too slowly through the colon, it becomes dry and hard to pass. Th...
If youre part of the 10% of Americans with high cholesterol, you may have tried a number of things to get your numbers down, from exercise to supplements. While your habits may be well-intentioned, t...
Protein and fiber are two nutrients that are front-of-mind for many, and for good reason. Already powerful on their own, the combination of protein and fiber is a great formula for supporting satiet...
A combination of lifestyle habitssuch as a healthy diet, physical activity, quality sleep and stress managementplays a stronger role in supporting blood pressure than any single habit. That said, ce�...