ASU scientists found that people whose gut microbes make more methane extract more calories from fiber-rich foods. Methanogens help the microbiome turn fiber into energy by consuming hydrogen and ...

Marion Nestle was amused when Coca Cola recently announced it would sell a version of its soda sweetened with cane sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup. “That’s so funny. I just laughed and ...

With Thanksgiving being celebrated this week, it means one thing — food and a lot of it. According to LuckyFarmers.com, on average, 46 million turkeys are consumed on Thanksgiving. Americans will ...

At this time of year, when the summer’s bounty of dahlias, zinnias, cosmos and roses have started to fade from memory, I find myself scouring the garden for colorful flowers to brighten up the indoors ...

Starbucks’ much-anticipated festive menu officially returned on November 6, marking the start of the holiday season with the brand’s most-beloved beverages—from peppermint-infused classics to ...

Calories aren’t always obvious. A plate that looks huge might be surprisingly light, while a smaller serving can carry more energy than you’d expect. Put side by side, 1,000 calories of different ...

The term ‘nutritional dark matter’ was coined by Hungarian-American physicist, Albert-László Barabási, after he discovered that science tracks only a fraction of the over 26,000 biochemicals in food.

Next time you're on social media consider this: one study evaluating influencer posts on Instagram found that 86 percent of nutrition content didn’t cite any scientific sources—and other research ...

It's a piece of exercise "equipment" most people overlook, but that staircase can do more than get you from Point A to Point B. If you've wondered about the average number of calories burned climbing ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pushing for doctors to receive more education about nutrition. He announced Wednesday that a team within the Health and Human Services Department would target ...

The world produced enough calories in 2020 to feed 15 billion people – but only 50 per cent of those calories ended up reaching people’s plates. This proportion is now very likely to have fallen even ...

Who needs a gym when you’ve got a bedroom? Getting hot and heavy between the sheets isn’t just good for your love life — it can double as a sweaty, calorie-torching workout that leaves you lighter on ...