Deirdre Bardolf

Health 15 hours ago

1 in 5 Americans get no exercise outside of work; where does your state rank?

One in five Americans get zero physical activity outside work, with Mississippi leading inactivity at 30.6%. Colorado ranks as most active at just 15.6%.

Food-Drink 17 hours ago

RFK Jr. claims he lost 20 pounds in 20 days, gained mental clarity on extreme diet

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. claims he lost 20 pounds in 20 days on his extreme carnivore diet of only meat and fermented foods, which comes with warnings from experts.

Food-Drink 1 day ago

True-crime restaurant serving serial killers’ last meals draws backlash as it expands to second city

A true-crime restaurant serving serial killers' last meals expands from Ohio to Michigan, sparking debate about meals inspired by Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy and Charles Manson.

Recipes 1 day ago

5 'grandma-style cooking' recipes making a comeback as Americans ditch modern food trends

Offering comfort through traditional family recipes from chili dogs to pea soup, Americans are embracing "nonna-stalgia" as grandma-style cooking takes over home kitchens.

Healthy Foods 4 days ago

Private chefs reveal the 5 'healthy' foods their wealthy clients usually avoid

Private chefs reveal that wealthy clients steer clear of foods marketed as "healthy," from protein bars to plant-based meats — and instead stock their kitchens with whole foods.

Food-Drink January 17

Sugar alternative bakes like real thing and with far fewer calories, researchers insist

A newly developed sugar alternative tastes 92% like real sugar, scientists say, but with 60% fewer calories and minimal blood sugar impact. Experts share more details.

Fast Food January 16

Taco Bell rolls out new 'luxe' $3 value menu as fans debate the tradeoffs

Taco Bell's new value menu gets mixed reviews from fans. While some praise the $1.99 churros, others mourn the loss of beloved items like the Loaded Nachos.

Food-Drink January 14

Eating leftover pasta may be better for your blood sugar than consuming a fresh bowl, experts say

Experts explain why reheated pasta creates resistant starch that acts like fiber, potentially reducing blood sugar and feeding good gut bacteria, and how to get the most out of the trick.

Food-Drink January 13

Fast-food restaurants using new technology to reshape how customers place orders

Fast-food giants including McDonald's and Papa Johns race to implement AI-powered ordering systems to reduce errors and speed up customer service.

Alcohol January 12

Why alcohol hits your body harder as you age, even if you're drinking the same amount

Experts reveal how the human body processes alcoholic drinks differently over time, starting in the late 30s — and what it means for people's overall health.

Health January 10

Study reveals why chewing gum might actually help with focus and stress relief

Brain imaging studies shed light on why humans have chewed gum for 8,000 years with research showing chewing activates regions tied to attention and stress regulation.

Food-Drink January 10

From lobster feasts to barbecue mutton, America’s most iconic buffets revealed

America's best buffets still celebrate abundance the old-fashioned way, from Vegas luxury spreads to family-run smorgasbords that draw diners nationwide.

Travel January 10

Luxury cruise line goes 'adults only' to create more 'tranquil environment' for guests

Luxury cruise line Oceania officially goes adults-only, joining a growing industry trend as travelers increasingly seek tranquil voyages over family activities.

Food-Drink January 10

Americans split over 'grandma candies' as caramels and circus peanuts spark debate

"Grandma candy" is going viral as thousands of people share nostalgic memories of strawberry bonbons, circus peanuts and caramels in online discussions.

Food-Drink January 9

McDonald's bets on giant burgers, secret menus and nostalgia, with US rollout still uncertain

McDonald's reportedly plans its biggest burger ever, the Big Arch, plus an official "secret menu" featuring viral food hacks for 2026 traffic boost abroad.

Food-Drink January 9

Pizza used to be cheap, filling and everywhere — now Americans are walking away from it

Pizza drops from second to sixth place among restaurant categories as chains face bankruptcy, rising prices and fierce competition from delivery apps.

Food-Drink January 7

Your liver may already be changing because of what you eat every day, scientists warn

New MIT research is revealing how long-term high-fat diets may prime liver cells for cancer by forcing them into survival mode over extended time periods.

Food-Drink January 5

Doctors warn some popular foods and drinks could be secretly sabotaging men's testosterone levels

Certain healthy foods and supplements may negatively impact testosterone levels when consumed in excess, according to experts who study hormone health.

Health January 3

Deadly 'superbug' is spreading across US as drug resistance grows, researchers warn

Researchers discovered a possible weakness in the deadly hospital superbug C. auris that could lead to new treatments for the drug-resistant fungal infection.

Food-Drink January 3

America's best coffee isn't in cafes anymore; it's showing up at gas stations

Quality craft coffee thrives in unexpected places as coffee shops set up inside gas stations across America, creating unique destinations for coffee lovers.

Food-Drink January 3

Fast food goes GLP-1: Shake Shack joins protein craze with new Ozempic-friendly menu

Fast food chains reshape menus for weight-loss drug era as Shake Shack launches high-protein 'Good Fit Menu' with lettuce wraps and lighter options

Food-Drink January 3

5 gut-boosting fruits to eat more of in 2026 for better digestion, experts say

Most Americans fall short of daily fiber goals, but these five expert-recommended fruits can transform gut health. These fruits provide the biggest benefits.

Food-Drink January 2

Eating a common Vitamin-C packed fruit might totally transform skin, study finds

New research reveals eating vitamin C-rich foods like kiwi may boost skin density by 50% and improve collagen production naturally from within the body.

Food-Drink January 2

America's strangest food obsessions of 2025 alarmed experts and took over social media

From $20 strawberries to butter-dipped ice cream, Fox News Digital reported on 2025's wildest food trends that shocked shoppers and sparked heated debates.

Alcohol December 31

Doctors reveal why alcohol causes 'booze butt' and how to prevent it on New Year's

Experiencing digestive issues after drinking alcohol? Medical experts share why some drinks trigger uncomfortable symptoms and offer helpful prevention tips.

Food-Drink December 29

Protein-packed comfort food rocked 2025, Google's top 10 viral recipes reveal

Google reveals 2025's most viral food searches, from hot honey cottage cheese bowls to Turkish pasta, showing how Americans embraced protein-packed recipes.

Health December 28

Did holiday stress wreak havoc on your gut? Doctors say 6 simple tips can help

Holiday stress wreaked havoc on your gut? Experts share six simple ways to reset digestion at home, from better sleep routines to fiber-rich meals.

Health December 27

Hidden heart changes may be triggered by exercise, new research reveals

New research reveals that exercise may reprogram heart-controlling nerves, giving hope for potentially better treatments for conditions such as irregular rhythms and chest pain.

Alcohol December 27

5 popular hangover myths that don't work after holiday drinking, according to experts

From "hair of the dog" to greasy breakfasts, these five popular holiday hangover remedies are debunked by health experts — who reveal what actually works.

Health December 27

5 fitness trends that went viral in 2025 — experts weigh hype vs results

Discover 2025's hottest fitness trends, from TikTok's viral 12-3-30 workout to weighted vest training and more. Experts weigh in on whether they live up to the hype.