Apples are a healthy, fiber-rich snack. But they have other benefits that may surprise you. From warding off cancer to easing muscle soreness after a workout, there’s no end to what apples can do for your health. Here are eight ...

Sweet potatoes are a great alternative to white potatoes, which have been shown to spike your blood sugar levels and increase Body Mass Index more than their orange-colored alternative. Here are 10 simple ways you can benefit from sweet potatoes ...

So, intermittent fasting (IF) is a term used for diets that cycle between periods of eating and fasting.  There are lots of different intermittent fasting methods (some of which are more complicated than others), but the general idea here is ...

If you’ve been suffering from aches and pains, fatigue or depression this winter, it’s not just the cold that’s to blame. In many parts of the world, sunshine levels during the darkest months of the year are at their lowest, ...

Obesity has become a global epidemic. In fact, studies have shown that in the U.S., the most obese country in the world, more than one-third of adults are obese. In addition, more than one-quarter of children and adolescents are considered ...

There are many things that can cause skin to age prematurely, like sun damage, environmental factors and genetics. But one of the biggest culprits is something you put in your body every day. With almost 30 percent of Americans consuming ...

Is it true that being active makes us hungry and makes us eat more than we should? Or does it suppress our appetites, making it easier to pass up that final, enticing piece of pie? New research offers important, albeit ...

If you’re looking for an easy way to tone up or lose weight, there’s no shortage of workout apps to help you achieve your fitness goals. But not all are created equal. The Apple App Store and Google Play Store ...

Although technology and medicine have evolved a long way in the past decades, strokes and dementia are still challenging to predict and avoid. Once a patient is diagnosed with dementia, the current treatments can only slow down the disease but ...

In the ancient world, pomegranates were considered a kind of fruit of divine origin, rare and mysterious. The ancient Greeks even put pomegranate seeds in their hair. Pomegranate seeds have lots of flavors. You can make a pomegranate sauce by ...