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Fasting may boost brainpower by giving neurons more energy

Some people who fast regularly, like those following the 5:2 diet, feel mentally sharper. Now evidence in mice may explain how fasting boosts brainpower

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Why the internet's CiCo calorie count diet won't keep weight off

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Why the internet's CiCo calorie count diet won't keep weight off

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A grim winter looms for UK hospitals but there's an easy cure

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Coffee and plant-based diets linked to lower heart failure risk

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Gluten-free foods

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Gluten-sensitive? It may actually be a carb making you ill

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Life

New York City mice may be evolving to eat fast food like pizza

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Would ‘good gluten’ foods work for people who eat gluten-free?

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Would ‘good gluten’ foods work for people who eat gluten-free?

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Common antidepressant found to reduce belly fat in older mice

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Common antidepressant found to reduce belly fat in older mice

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The real clean food: How to eat well for yourself and the planet

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Technology

Ingredient-swapping web browser is a recipe for disaster

Not a lover of lobster? Scared of scampi? The internet is still your oyster with this recipe helper, but be prepared for a side dish of surprising swaps

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Health

Low-calorie pizza and burgers won’t fix our child obesity crisis

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Netflix vegan hit What the Health serves up lots of bad science

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Eating a lower calorie diet improves learning ability in worms

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Men’s sweet tooth may increase risk of anxiety and depression

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