Health

Campaign group Action on Salt surveyed 242 packaged sliced loaves sold in supermarkets. Three quarters were found to contain as much salt per slice as a packet of Walkers ready salted crisps…

The prescription drug Ozempic helps people with diabetes control their blood sugar. But its wild popularity is due to a side effect: rapid weight loss. That's made it hard to find in…

The FDA approved Narcan for sale without a prescription. The opioid overdose reversal drug would be available at pharmacies and convenience stores nationally, increasing access as…

Nobody wants to get sick, but knowing you’ll soon be battling a virus could, at the very least, help you prepare for what’s coming. Such…

About 8% of children in the U.S. have a food allergy, roughly double the percentage who did in 2007. It’s not entirely clear why more kids are being diagnosed…

Visceral fat, or belly fat, is a smoking gun. Hiding deep inside your abdominal cavity, the fatty substance can hike your risk of serious health problems, ranging from diabetes to heart…

Shana Alesi administers a COVID-19 booster vaccine to…

Resa Lewiss MD, an emergency medicine and ultrasound physician, and Dr Adaira Landry both like to snack on nuts. While eating nuts in moderation is key, there are other components to…

Processed foods help bridge the gap between comfort eating and the lack of time, while delivering pleasant taste. This tempting combination, found on every supermarket shelf, means that…

“However, further studies are needed to find the underlying mechanisms of this relationship,” added the authors.Despite not being mentioned in the study, vitamin B12 deficiency is belied to…