Pistachios may reduce lung cancer risk

A diet that incorporates a daily dose of pistachios may help reduce the risk of lung and other cancers, according to new research.

Balancing protein intake, not cutting calories, may be key to long life

Getting the correct balance of proteins in our diet may be more important for healthy aging than reducing calories, new research suggests.

Latest epidemic? High cholesterol, obesity in fruit flies

How do fruit flies get high cholesterol and become obese? The same way as people do — by eating a diet that’s too rich in fats.