A condition associated with the likes of Benjamin Franklin and King Henry VIII is on the rise in the U.S. and action is required.

Researchers say limited eating approaches such as 5:2 diet not a ‘miracle solution’ amid surge in their popularity Intermittent fasting is no better for shedding the pounds than conventional diets and ...

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout has decided not to compete at this year's Glasgow Commonwealth Games, choosing to focus on the world under-20 championships, where he hopes to emulate the ...

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout has decided not to compete at this year's Commonwealth Games in Scotland, choosing instead to focus on the 200m at the world under-20 championships. The ...

The claim vastly overstates preliminary research into whether the high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet might help people with the disorder, experts said. By Sheryl Gay Stolberg Health Secretary Robert F.

As stroke risk rises for women as they age — especially after menopause — a new long-term study suggests that what they eat may play a powerful role in lowering that risk. Stroke is a leading cause of ...

Diet can also be a key factor in the development of gout. Avoiding foods high in purines, such as red meat, can help lower risk. Medications taken to treat gout can help people with that condition ...

Medications taken to treat gout can help people with that condition reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke. That’s the conclusion of a new research analysis recently published in JAMA Internal ...

A long-term study found that while a ketogenic diet prevented weight gain, it also triggered major metabolic problems. Mice developed fatty liver disease, abnormal blood fats, and an impaired ability ...

He also claimed improved mental clarity and said he lost 20 pounds in 20 days after switching to the diet. He acknowledged some of the benefits could be due to the placebo effect. The carnivore diet ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...