Everything on your plate has a story. Not the "locally sourced, seasonally inspired" story on the menu that costs you an ...

"If the banana-industrial complex that supplies banana addicts like me is bad for the people and the planet, what now?" asks ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), such as Ozempic or Wegovy, have revolutionized type 2 diabetes and weight-loss management, but they have also led to some unfortunate outcomes. A ...

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Among over 400 people with eating disorders in an interim analysis of an ongoing cross-sectional study, 32.1% said they have used GLP-1 drugs, and 22% reported current use. Overall, 10% said they have ...

Eating two bananas a day may provide several health benefits, according to nutrition experts. Bananas contain potassium, fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants that support heart health, digestion, energy ...

While severe menstrual cramps require medical attention, research suggests that everyday kitchen staples like bananas can help manage mild to moderate period pain naturally Can bananas help ease ...

Bananas just might be the most portable, convenient and healthy fruit. But for those who are looking to fruit to prioritize fiber in their diet – a necessary feature of any snack to ensure you stay ...

This reporting was supported by the Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism. WHEN PUBERTY HIT KATERINA RINALDI in middle school, it hit hard, fast, and earlier than everyone else.

A nutritious diet is one of the key ways to stay physically and mentally fit. Research suggests it may reduce your risk of developing various conditions, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease and ...

Stevee Williams, a restaurant manager in Houston, was preparing for her sister’s wedding when anxieties bubbled up about how she would look in her bridesmaid dress. She was diagnosed with anorexia ...

Fruits are some of the tastiest and most nutritious foods to add to a healthy diet. While it’s tough to go wrong with any fresh fruit, some picks, like bananas and berries, tend to rise above the rest ...