If you’re popping dietary supplements in the hope of living longer, a large new study suggests you’d be better off investing that money in nutritious foods. The research found that vitamins... Read more

Java junkies can sniff out even tiny amounts of coffee, and the more they drink, the better they can smell it, British researchers say. It’s a discovery with powerful implications for treati... Read more

  Having a pearly white smile may come with a significant cost – the health of your teeth. New research suggests that over-the-counter whitening strips may be eroding the structure of y... Read more

More than 90 percent of the medications that Americans take contain an inactive ingredient that could cause an allergic reaction, a new study suggests. Lactose, peanut oil, gluten and chemic... Read more

  Add one more issue to the growing list of harms from opioid abuse: Long-term use may lead to hormone deficiencies that affect a man’s health. Researchers reviewed the latest med... Read more

Tipping the scales at 233 pounds, Charles Joy realized he needed to make some changes. The 28-year-old Louisville, KY native already had tried many diet plans to varying degrees of success.... Read more

Maybe you rush around with work and activities during the day, then settle in for a large, relaxing meal in the evening. But new research says the later in the day you eat, the more weight y... Read more

If you’re gluten-sensitive, watch out: One-third of the “gluten-free” foods sold in U.S. restaurants actually contain trace levels of the substance, new research suggests. The finding will b... Read more

Downing the wrong type of drink when you exercise could put you at risk of kidney disease, a new study warns. Specifically, the threat is from having sugary, caffeinated soft drinks during e... Read more

It seems as though every day brings a new study on the merits – or the risks – of coffee. So, what’s the real scoop? If you like drinking coffee simply for the pleasure of it, Harvard Univer... Read more