Gene study could help heart patients cut craving for salt

Scientists have shed light on why some people crave salty food, even when they know it can seriously damage their health.

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Mediterranean diet associated with small reduction in risk of hip fracture

Eating a Mediterranean diet full of fruits, vegetables, fish, nuts, legumes and whole grains appears to be associated with a lower risk of hip fracture in women, although the actual risk reduction…

Curcumin may help overcome drug-resistant tuberculosis

New research indicates that curcumin – a substance in turmeric that is best known as one of the main components of curry powder – may help fight drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Voice-controlled nutrition tracker may aid weight loss

Spoken-language app makes meal logging easier, could aid weight loss.For people struggling with obesity, logging calorie counts and other nutritional information at every meal is a proven way…