Many common medications, including diuretics and anti-seizure drugs, counteract vitamin D. Ask your doctor to … She's a breast cancer survivor, has osteoporosis in her genes, eats D-rich foods but avoids the sun — all of which affect her D intake …

The herb contains an anti-inflammatory phytonutrient called anethole, which occurs naturally in fennel, known to have anti–cancer effects by stopping breast cancer cells from growing. … Stress and a poor diet can affect a woman's regular menstrual cycle.

They're super foods for a variety of reasons. They are a great source of antioxidants to help fight cancer and inflammation. They also help to protect your vision, and their seeds contain Omega 3. Fruits and veggies are a good source of potassium …

When people with coeliac (pronounced see-liac) disease eat gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye, the body attacks and damages the lining of the gut where food is absorbed, making it difficult for the body to get the nutrients it needs …

His message is by-the-Good-Book evangelical conservatism: pro-Israel and anti-abortion, anti-gay marriage and anti-gambling. It's a political litany delivered with a preacher's pity. The 59-year-old Huckabee isn't angry at those who feel differently …

On June 21, summer 2015 officially arrives. You probably already know this because it's right around this time of year that we get bombarded with images, articles and discussions that “bikini” season is around the corner. Yes, that's right folks – soon …

"Almonds are one of the most densely nutrient-rich foods we can eat, Joanne tells us. 'They're a source of good protein … Turmeric is a renowned and proven natural anti-inflammatory that has been shown to have anticancer effects. Many articles have …

When it comes to preventing cancer, your best defense may be common sense: Up to 40% of cancers are caused by “lifestyle behaviors” like smoking, eating too much, and not exercising, according to a 2011 study in The British Journal of Cancer. “Most …

… pressing global health challenges such as malaria, TB, HIV/AIDS and flu. Oxford is also renowned for its large-scale studies which examine the role of factors such as smoking, alcohol and diet on cancer, heart disease and other conditions. … We …

In a groundbreaking laboratory study, a research team at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has found that a non-toxic oral agent that is also consumed as an over-the-counter dietary supplement in …

The hardest part of a diet are the cravings. That's because dieting goes against the body's developed-over-millions-of-years instinct to feed when energy levels drop. There's a network of neurons that is exquisitely designed to sense when the body's …

Olives also aid in digestion and have anti–cancer properties as well as other amazing health benefits. Evening Snack: Pineapple and Cottage cheese with one multigrain Ryvita. Slow digesting protein source for overnight muscular repair and essential …

Not near a Chipotle? No matter. The Mexican fast-food chain posted its guacamole recipe on the web on Sunday, so now you can get that guac fix anytime. INGREDIENTS 2 ripe Hass avocados 2 tsp lime juice 2 tbsp cilantro (chopped) 1/4 cup red onion …

The marketing blitz that was launched in the past few decades that demonized saturated fats and made polyunsaturated fats (with special attention to vegetable oils like soy, corn, and cottonseed) the hero, struck a serious blow to our overall health …

Masturbation was a valid cause of rheumatism, bloody urine, epilepsy, cancer, insanity, blindness, poverty, drug-use, and death. As a matter of fact, those … Well you can thank Sylvestor Graham and his anti-masturbation diet for those! These alarming …

The Medicines Control Council (MCC) is not aware of the presence of any diet pills in South Africa containing a highly toxic "fat burning" substance known as 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP) that can cause fatal hyperthermia, with body temperature rising as …

Orange vegetables are also some of the best anti–cancer and heart-healthy foods you can eat, along with a good source of fiber and complex carbohydrates that are metabolized slower in the body than most grains and refined carbs. This benefits your …

Queensland, meanwhile, declared an "obesity state of emergency"; the Saudis organised an anti-obesity run; federal regulators in the US approved an appetite-suppressing implant; a Canadian study linked a type of serotonin with obesity; and a Harvard …

Though many foods are known to be “anti–cancer” foods, there is not one food out there that can prevent us from cancer. Yes, there are foods that show to fight against the mutation of cancer cells, and there are certain factors we know increase cancer …

Not only can regular exercise, combined with a sensible, balanced diet, help shed fat and build muscle, it can also reduce stress and protect against many chronic diseases such as cancer. However, exercise may also damage the body at a cellular level …