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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.
Creating Healthy Habits That Last
Making changes in your lifestyle can feel overwhelming, but healthy change doesn't have to be difficult.
Losing Weight: How Much and How Fast?
When trying to lose weight, how much should you lose and how fast should you do it?
How to Reduce Your Sugar Intake
There's nothing sweet about the health effects of having too much sugar in your diet. Fortunately, you can take steps to reduce your sugar intake.
What Causes Colorectal Cancer?
Several non-genetic factors may increase your risk for colorectal cancer.
Why Eat Organic Produce?
Should you be eating organic produce? Here's what you should know.
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.