Experts explain why the health and human services secretary's claims should be carefully examined.

If you’ve spent energy this year worrying about how to shrink or tone your body, you are a victim of diet culture – a system designed to make you feel broken. Defined by dietitian Christy Harrison, ...

Small changes in diet, exercise and sleep may extend life by a year when put into practice together, while making larger changes could provide more than nine additional years of life, according to a ...

One of the standard questions put to centenarians is: “What’s your secret?” The answers often revolve around food. For Maria Branyas Morera, who was the world’s oldest person when she died last year ...

Seth A. Berkowitz ([email protected]), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Hilary K. Seligman, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

In recent years, protein has become somewhat of a cultural obsession. You can find it in snacks, drinks, coffee, cereals — you name it, it’s been protein-fortified. Social media makes it sound like ...