Health Newsletter
Love the Smell of a Cup o’ Joe?
Here’s What That Reveals About You
Java junkies can sniff out even tiny amounts of coffee, and the more they drink, the better they can smell...
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Those Whitening Strips May Damage Your Teeth
Having a pearly white smile may come with a significant cost – the health of your teeth. New research...
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Are ‘Inactive’ Ingredients in Your Drugs Really So Harmless?
More than 90 percent of the medications that Americans take contain an inactive ingredient that could cause an allergic reaction,...
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Opioid Overuse Can Lower Hormones to Harmful Levels
Add one more issue to the growing list of harms from opioid abuse: Long-term use may lead to hormone...
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AHA News: Is the New ‘Fasting’ Diet Trend Healthy?
Is when you eat just as important as what you eat?
Tipping the scales at 233 pounds, Charles Joy realized he needed to make some changes. The 28-year-old Louisville, KY native...
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Want to Stay Trim? Don’t Eat in the Evening, Study Finds
Maybe you rush around with work and activities during the day, then settle in for a large, relaxing meal in...
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One-Third of “Gluten-Free” Restaurant Foods in U.S. Are Not: Study
If you’re gluten-sensitive, watch out: One-third of the “gluten-free” foods sold in U.S. restaurants actually contain trace levels of the...
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Hydrate Right, Your Kidneys Will Thank You
Downing the wrong type of drink when you exercise could put you at risk of kidney disease, a new study...
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How Much Coffee Is OK?
It seems as though every day brings a new study on the merits – or the risks – of coffee....
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Probiotics: Don’t Believe the Hype?
They’re sold everywhere, but can probiotics – the good bacteria found in some foods like yogurt and in supplements –...
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