Human health is shaped by far more than what happens in a doctor’s office. Research estimates that as much as 80% to 90% of health outcomes are influenced by factors outside of medical care – ...

Nutrient-dense eating patterns, like the Mediterranean diet, support both brain and gut health. Small changes like staying ...

A closer look at a recent study reveals that vegans have significantly lower inflammatory markers than vegetarians and meat eaters ...

In a new “60 Minutes” interview, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. blasted long-standing exemptions allowing the food industry to determine the safety of many ingredients in ...

Cardiologists suggest that daily food choices are a key, but often overlooked, part of heart health. Small, consistent dietary changes can be more effective for long-term heart health than drastic ...

This week, correspondent Bill Whitaker reported on ultraprocessed foods, the plastic-wrapped, ready-to-eat items that line our grocery store shelves. Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner ...

Workouts I tried a 10-minute hip flexor strengthening routine for two weeks — it's seriously improved my hip stiffness Workouts Not sit-ups, planks, or crunches: I do this simple Pilates exercise ...

This story is republished from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. Sign up for STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter here. How easy is it to make a healthy dinner ...

Simone Harounian, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, is a registered dietitian and nutrition consultant. There’s no clear evidence that eating probiotic foods at a specific time of day makes them more effective.

Seattle welcomed more than 4,500 households off the waitlist into its affordable healthy food program Fresh Bucks and has room for enrollment, the city said. Under the expansion that went into effect ...

Healthy food in schools can help children develop healthy dietary habits for life, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which released a new global guideline on evidence-based policies ...

There’s a common misconception that only men need to worry about heart disease, but the truth is, women face an equally serious risk. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United ...