Food Studies

Food-Drink 20 hours ago

America's most overpriced pizza chain revealed, and it's not the one you think

New study claims Round Table Pizza is America's most overpriced pizza chain after analyzing 247,927 customer reviews. Domino's and Pizza Hut also made the list.

Food 2 days ago

Common nut emerges as standout for lowering 'bad' cholesterol in 25-year review

A new study has found that eating pecans daily may improve heart health by lowering cholesterol levels. Researchers reviewed more than 20 years of scientific data.

Food-Drink 3 days ago

Older adults gain muscle power with daily servings of everyday snack, study finds

A new study finds daily peanut butter consumption may boost muscle power in adults 65 and older. The research found three tablespoons daily improved a chair-standing test.

Food-Drink February 22

Jet-black café trend sweeps America as experts share health benefits behind the hype

From lattes to pastries, black sesame flavors are taking over café menus nationwide. Here's why this nutty seed is more than just a trendy ingredient addition.

Food-Drink February 18

Think chicken is healthier than beef? New study says not so fast

A new study challenges common advice, finding that beef may not raise blood sugar or diabetes risk more than chicken among people with prediabetes.

Food-Drink February 17

Intermittent fasting may be no better than 'doing nothing,' major review finds

A major new study reveals intermittent fasting may be no better than traditional dieting for weight loss — challenging popular social media diet claims.

Health February 14

Certain bitter foods may trigger a brain response similar to working out, study finds

New sensory nutrition research reveals how bitter foods like dark chocolate may sharpen memory and attention through taste-triggered brain activation.

Discovery February 11

Ancient humans were hunting and eating sharks 7,000 years ago, burial site discovery shows

Ancient people in southern Arabia hunted and ate sharks as a main food and nutrition source, new archaeological research from Oman reveals. Here are details.

Food-Drink February 2

Ancient berry may improve blood vessel function — most people overlook it in the freezer aisle

A new scientific review of 12 clinical trials conducted over 24 years links wild blueberries to improved blood vessel function and heart health. Here's what to know.

Food-Drink January 28

Red meat in spotlight as study points to lean pork's benefits for older adults

New U.S. dietary guidelines embrace red meat as a recent study shows lean pork may boost insulin sensitivity and preserve muscle mass for older adults.