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Nutrition November 15, 2016

Coconut oil isn't that good for you after all

For years, coconut oil has been heralded as a boon for your hair, skin, and heart.

Nutrition November 15, 2016

5 foods and beverages banned for reasons both sane and silly

Various foods and beverages are banned in countries around the world for numerous reasons, but food regulatory policy is far from objective.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE November 12, 2016

How to get rid of canker sores and prevent them from coming back

Canker sores are frustrating and painful.

Breast Cancer November 11, 2016

Vitamin D levels tied to breast cancer survival

For women diagnosed with breast cancer, high vitamin D levels in the blood may be tied to better odds of surviving and having tumors with less deadly characteristics, suggests a new study.

Nutrition November 10, 2016

Vitamin D deficiency is widely overestimated, doctors warn

Doctors are warning about vitamin D again, and it's not the "we need more" news you might expect.

Pregnancy November 10, 2016

Surprising study finds possible culprit in preterm births

Researchers have uncovered a surprising possible trigger for some preterm births: calcium buildup in the womb, similar to the kind that stiffens older people's arteries or causes kidney stones.

Nutrition November 10, 2016

10 holiday foods and drinks dentists won't touch

The holiday season, which unofficially starts with Halloween and ends on New Year’s Day, is the time when everyone likes to cut loose, put inhibitions aside, and eat and drink, well, whatever looks good.

Asthma November 9, 2016

Low vitamin D linked with higher asthma risk

People who don't get enough vitamin D may be at increased risk for asthma, a new study suggests.

Weight Loss November 9, 2016

4 foods and beverages to ramp up your metabolism

Metabolism is the body’s process of converting food into energy to run its cellular processes.

Pregnancy November 9, 2016

Some babies may need allergy tests before trying peanuts

Most of the time, parents can safely feed peanuts to babies on their own, but infants with a history of allergies should still get a checkup first, a research review confirms.

DIGESTIVE HEALTH November 9, 2016

9 things doctors want you to know about your butt

As women, we know how important it is to take care of our vaginas.