8 common habits that secretly slow your metabolism

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Small daily choices could be draining your energy and stalling your progress without you realizing Your metabolism works around the clock, turning food into the energy that keeps you moving, thinking and healing. When it runs well, weight management feels easier and your energy stays steady from morning to night. The problem is that ordinary […]

Planetary Health Diet vs heart disease, what the data shows

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Does eating more plants actually lower heart disease risk after menopause? A new analysis says yes, and the number is substantial. Women who most closely followed the Planetary Health Diet had a 28% lower risk of cardiovascular disease compared with women who followed it least, according to findings presented at NUTRITION 2026, the annual meeting […]

Why Cutting sweet foods won’t kill your cravings, study finds

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For six months, a group of volunteers ate diets built around either a lot of sweet tasting food or very little of it. By the end of the trial, their appetite for sugar had barely moved. That is the central finding of a new study led by researchers in the Netherlands and England, published in […]