Charmaine Lastimosa

Vitamin D provides a wide range of health benefits. Find out if one of them is providing protection against COVID-19.

Here are the signs that you could be suffering with nutrition gap.

Air-conditioned rooms contribute to the spread of novel coronavirus, according to a team of Indian-German researchers.

Poor food choices could be causing acne breakouts in adults, according to a new study.

Coconut water has long been known as nature’s sports drink. But does it really offer health benefits? Find out what dietitians have to say.

Probiotics are all the rage these days for people trying to be healthy. Find out if they really work.

Studies have found that honey does a better job in soothing coughs and colds than over-the-counter drugs.

As obesity continues to be a big problem among the older populations, scientists tested if practicing the very low-carbohydrate diet could help.

About 750 million genetically-modified mosquitoes will be used by Florida Keys in combating the Zika virus.

Researchers have linked pollution to antibiotic resistance, a shocking discovery considering that the condition is becoming an increasing health problem in the recent years.

The body goes through different changes in intermittent fasting, and such changes are causing constipation and other bowel movement problems.

The American Lung Association and Cleveland Clinic are collaborating to assist and guide healthcare providers on COVID-19 care.

Scientists have identified and observed the gene variations responsible for atopic dermatitis or eczema. This could mean that genetic testing for infants at risk of having the disease might become available in the near future.

Activated charcoal has become a common ingredient in many health and hygiene products recently, but does this mean the fine black powder is safe to use?

Lung cancer deaths have significantly dropped thanks to more advanced treatments, according to a new study.

Salmonella causes a foodborne illness that is usually not life-threatening but could be draining and difficult to deal with. Here are the best ways to prevent getting infected with the foodborne illness.

More American kids and teens have been feeding on fast food despite warnings of them causing obesity and other health problems.

Here are the instances when you need to wash your hands to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to the CDC.