Nutrition

Alcohol can enhance any person's evening out, but it can also create unwanted consequences in their body. Here are a few of alcohol's effects on drinkers.

We all know that maintaining a healthy weight is important. Our list of popular diets, ranked worst to best, may help you decide which one is best for you.

Grapefruit juice is packed with health benefits and makes a great addition to your daily breakfast or afternoon snack.

V8 is a popular vegetable juice that may help you get more nutrients into your body. But is it really good for you?

Some people eat food with activated charcoal to achieve certain health benefits and relieve gas or bloating. But is activated charcoal really safe to eat?

When happy hour rolls around, people across the globe like to usher in the evening with gin. Here's what'll happen to your body when you drink gin every night.

Muscle Milk is a protein supplement popular among bodybuilders and gym enthusiasts. Here's what you should know about this brand.

Fast food isn't healthy. It's an easy rule, but it's a little harder to keep in mind when it comes to something like McDonald's grilled chicken sandwich.

Who doesn't love to score a deal on seasonal greenage? We certainly do! So we've compiled a list of trendy veggies that are in season during the summertime.

Don't we all sort of feel reborn when the frost melts? If you're looking to give your diet a little sprucing up for spring, here are enjoyable ways to do it.

The serving size is potentially the most confusing part of the Nutrition Facts label. What exactly does it mean? Here is what you should know.

Cutting fish from your diet could boost your risk of depression, stroke, hypertension, Alzheimer's disease, heart disease, cognitive issues, and hearing loss.

Collagen supplements promise to bring up collagen levels that decrease with age, but there are steps you can take to make sure you are getting the most of them.

Water makes up 60% of the human body and helps it perform its most basic and vital functions. But is it possible to be allergic to water? The answer is yes.

It's no secret that as your body ages, its needs also change. Among other things, your body starts to need more nutrients, including this important vitamin.

Pea protein has been growing in popularity. Is pea protein powder worth swapping out your whey? Here's what the research is saying.

Eating a vegan pizza or snacking on soy-based vegan Buffalo wings might not be any healthier than consuming traditional junk food. Find out why.

Stress, anxiety and insomnia are a few of the health issues that can be managed with ashwagandha. The herb may also help treat arthritis and cancer.

With its distinctive flavor and rich texture, coconut can be a great addition to homemade desserts, but can eating too much coconut be bad for you?

Overnight oats consist of oats soaked in milk or yogurt. Learn whether the health benefits live up to all the hype.

Fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins differ in that the first can be stored in the body, but excess amounts of the second are flushed out through urine.

Starbucks energy drinks, along with those created by their competitors, contain caffeine and sugar in amounts that can create significant health consequences.

Caffeine, contraceptives, anticoagulants, and diabetes medications are just a few of the drugs whose effectiveness can be changed by using melatonin.

Lemons are commonly juiced or squeezed for the purpose of flavoring drinks or to liven up an entree with a citrusy zing. But can you eat the lemon peel too?

Food Network tackled the question of whether or not ketchup is healthy, and they found that it is, for the most part — with the exception of the added sugar.

Seeds, soy products, and coconut are a few sources of protein that people can eat on a nut-free vegan diet.

How do you know whether the wine you're about to buy is vegan? Look for a label that says "unfiltered" to be safe.