Unsweetened sparkling water is likely kinder to teeth than fizzy drinks

A small study found sparkling water briefly increased mouth acidity but much…

Eating within 8 hour window could support thinking skills in older women

A small trial found older women who ate within an eight- to…

Misfolded insulin may be part of how diabetes damages beta cells

Researchers found that insulin-producing beta cells rely on helper proteins to fold…

Microwave-assisted frying could make chips less oily

Researchers are testing a cooking method that combines microwave energy with conventional…

Carbohydrate foods need clearer advice

A new study found consumers and expert-derived nutrition ratings often disagree on…

More young women in their 20s are developing type 2 diabetes

Researchers have warned of a sharp rise in type 2 diabetes among…

Less sugar early in life linked to lower Alzheimer’s risk decades later

A UK Biobank study found people exposed to sugar rationing in early…

Some sugar substitutes linked to faster cognitive decline

A large Brazilian study found higher intake of several low- and no-calorie…

Heavy TV watching in midlife linked to smaller brain structures later

A study found adults who watched television very often in midlife later…

Poor sleep may affect the brain differently at different ages

A study of more than 1,300 people found poor sleep was linked…