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Neuroscientists have, for the first time, shown that gut bacteria "speak" to the brain to control food choices in animals.

The average adult drinks about 1.7 litres of fluids a day: water, tea, coffee, soda, milk, fruit juice and more. But our ideas of what we should be drinking are clouded by urban myths, wishful thinking and dubious health claim

A gold-standard clinical trial provides evidence that diet, exercise and an active social life can help prevent cognitive decline.

Probiotic Found in Yogurt Can Reverse Depression Symptoms, UVA Finds

Stop Your Brain From Aging: Red Wine Compound Keeps Brain Young, Preserves Neural Connections

Dementia Research 2017: Caffeine Is Among 24 Compounds That May Prevent Dementia, Study Says

Isoflavones in food associated with reduced mortality for women with some breast cancers

Eating more gluten may be associated with a lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology and Prevention / Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health 2017 Scientific Sessions.

With so many diet fads around these days, how do you know which ones are actually good for you? In a new review of studies covering about 40 years, researchers attempted to dispel the hype surrounding some popular diet trends and to outline what experts really know about a heart-healthy diet. They presented what might be considered the "best" dietary pattern for reducing the risk of heart disease, and explained why consumers should be wary of nutrition fads such as antioxidant pills a...

We investigated the association between dietary polyamines and risk of CRC incidence and mortality.