The Buzz

Should you avoid growing and eating these so-called shady vegetables this season?

Beet juice is the latest ergogenic aid guaranteed to take you to your next personal record or big win. Does it really work?

Eggs: one minute they’re in, the next minute they’re out

Moringa is the latest must-have green powder for health food–obsessed folks.

What’s the buzz? Is eating “clean” the golden ticket to health and happiness? What does the science say? Search for #cleaneating on Instagram or Twitter and you’ll get several million...

The carnivore diet (aka “no carb” to the extreme) is the latest magnet for those that love meat and fear carbs.

What’s the buzz? Drinking vinegars are today’s hottest healthy mocktail. What does the science say? Also referred to as “shrubs” or “tonics,” drinking vinegars were popular during the Prohibition Era,...

What’s the buzz? Jackfruit tastes like meat but is way better for you. What does the science say? Jackfruit is a plant relative of the fig — though with a...

Carbs are often at the center of controversy when discussing diet trends. New studies look at the relationship between carbohydrate consumption and overall health and well-being.

The buzz is the powdered versions of nut butters are “better for you” than the real thing, but what does the science say?

What’s the buzz? Natural sugars like honey, maple syrup, agave, and coconut sugar are better for you than table sugar. Or are they? What does the science say? We have...

What’s the buzz? You’ll now get a side of calorie information with your burger and fries in many restaurants. What do the law and the science say? Not so fast....