A new study found that people who ate high amounts of ultra-processed foods had 4% higher risk of all-cause mortality and a 9% higher risk of death from causes other than cancer and heart disease.
Ultra-processed...
A new study found that following a plant-based diet may slow the progression of prostate cancer in people recently diagnosed with the disease.
A plant-based diet focuses primarily on fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and whole grains.
The...
A new blood test was found to be 83% effective in detecting colorectal cancer in people confirmed to have the disease.
Researchers were able to detect cancer signals in the bloodstream by identifying circulating tumor DNA...
A new study found that virtually all of the cars tested by researchers included flame retardants containing carcinogenic or potentially carcinogenic chemicals in seat foam and cabin air.
The concentration of the chemicals in the air...
The company that makes Fiji Water quietly recalled thousands of cases of bottled water in March.
The cases were sold by Amazon between February 1 and March 3.
If you have this water at home, dispose of...
A new study has identified two symptoms that occur in nearly half of all people diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer.
Abdominal pain and blood in the stool were identified as symptoms common among people younger than...
A new study found a link between certain types of emulsifiers and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes.
Emulsifiers are used in a variety of food products to improve texture and consistency.
The researchers only found...
Microplastics have been found throughout the body.
The lungs, blood, and brain are some of the places that have scientists most concerned.
Scientists are just beginning to understand the effect plastic in the body has on health,...
Older women with heart disease are less likely to be treated with cholesterol-lowering drugs than men.
Regardless of gender, guidelines suggest adults should try taking a statin, or should take a statin with another cholesterol-lowering medication,...
Vaginal dryness can affect women at different stages throughout their lives. This common condition is sometimes accompanied by a burning or itching, vaginal bleeding,...
Chili peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) are spicy peppers that are commonly used to add heat to dishes like curries, noodles, and soups.
Chili oil, also known...
Mushrooms, which are botanically classified as fungi, are rich in health-promoting compounds such as vitamins, minerals, amino acids, fiber, and antioxidants.
Studies show that regularly...
Smelling salts are ammonia-based products that have traditionally been used to help people regain consciousness after fainting. More recently, there has been a growing interest...