The food you eat may affect your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day, according to a new, small study. Researchers assessed the daytime sleepiness/alertness levels of 31 healthy,... Read more
Researchers combined data from 31 trials conducted across the globe and found that on average, there was very little difference in changes in weight or waist measurements between people who... Read more
Researchers found that people who hadn’t eaten all afternoon chose more high-calorie foods in a simulated supermarket than those who were given a snack just before online food shopping. And... Read more
Eating vegetables that naturally contain nicotine, such as peppers and tomatoes, may reduce your risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study. Previous research has found... Read more
The little strawberry is big on nutrition. There are 49 calories in one cup; they’re also loaded with vitamin C, 3g of fiber & some calcium, magnesium & potassium. Rich in the B-co... Read more
Lipsticks and lip glosses apparently give you more than colorful kissers, according to a new study by California scientists that contends the products contain lead, cadmium, chromium, alumin... Read more
Young U.S. adults are consuming more added sugars in their food and drinks than older – and apparently wiser – folks, according to a new government report. Released on May 1, data from the U... Read more
Being on Facebook can bolster people’s self-confidence, a new study suggests. After conducting experiments with 88 undergraduate students, researchers from Cornell University concluded that... Read more
Ever wonder why some teens who try cigarettes get hooked quickly and others don’t? The answer may lie in their genes, according to a new study that spans nearly four decades. Researchers use... Read more
It’s so tempting. You read something on a website about a hot-button issue that makes you mad and you’ve got to respond. Before you know it, you’re verbally sparring with a stranger. But you... Read more
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