Dieting and Weight Control

Alzheimer's disease is caused by protein deposits in the brain and the rapid loss of brain matter. But a Mediterranean diet rich in fish, vegetables and olive oil might protect the brain from these disease triggers.

An increasing number of young women are at increased risk of having children born with impaired neurological conditions, due to poor iodine intake.

New research shows that people who experience big dips in blood sugar levels, several hours after eating, end up feeling hungrier and consuming hundreds more calories during the day than others.

Exercise and a healthy diet in childhood leads to adults with bigger brains and lower levels of anxiety, according to new research.

A recent study finds that unhealthy eating behaviors at night can make people less helpful and more withdrawn the next day at work.