Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sometimes it can be confusing when wading through all the different advice about what and how to eat. It seems like advice is ...

Nutrition has been mired in a post-truth era in the U.S. since long before anyone in our country had thought to coin the term. More than half a century ago, Ancel Keys did indeed note an association ...

Personalizing medicine is among the salient themes of modern advance, and clearly among the more widely captivating. President Barack Obama cited this area as a priority for the nation in the context ...

TIME Magazine ran a cover story, in the aftermath of the recent WHO declaration about meat and cancer, featuring bacon strips in a big “X,” and the caption: the war on delicious. TIME has a proclivity ...

Whatever the reasons, ketogenic diets are the flavor of the week, and legions seem poised to toast 2017 goodbye and welcome 2018 with ketogenic Kool-Aid. I consider them dangerously misguided. The ...

We have long had abundant reason to believe that most of us living in the modern world consume too much sodium, and would benefit from consuming less. Of two recent studies on salt intake and health ...

“This study demonstrates that a calorie-controlled Mediterranean diet plus exercise does not simply produce weight loss; it results in a redistribution of body composition from fat to muscle,” said Dr ...

You have doubtless heard that the International Agency on Cancer Research, a subsidiary of the World Health Organization, has concluded that processed meats are carcinogenic, and red meat in general ...

Poor diet quality has been known as a leading cause of premature death in the United States, and much of the world, for 30 years or more. To be clear, ...