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The Vitamin That Can Interfere with Lab Tests
Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, may interfere with lab tests and lead to incorrect results, according to a recent warning from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Changing Your Diet After Gestational Diabetes
Pregnant women made only small diet changes after a gestational diabetes diagnosis, a new study found.
The Dangers of Dining Out
Skipping the restaurant and takeout menus could help you live longer, a new study suggests.
Losing Weight: How Much and How Fast?
When trying to lose weight, how much should you lose and how fast should you do it?
What Causes Colorectal Cancer?
Several non-genetic factors may increase your risk for colorectal cancer.
Olive Oil for a Longer Life?
Eating a small amount of olive oil every day may help you live longer, a new study suggests.
Double-Check Your Cereal
You may need to think twice before you serve yourself or your children a bowl of Honey Smacks cereal.
How Binge Drinking Could Affect Your Heart
Binge drinking may increase your risk of going to the hospital for a serious heart problem, according to a new study.
Even One Drink a Day May Affect Your Heart
Even one small alcoholic drink each day may affect your risk of heart issues, a new study found.
A Healthy Diet for a Longer Life
A healthy diet could add more than a decade to your life, according to a new study.