Fight menstrual cramps with food. Here’s how | CNN

Fight menstrual cramps with food. Here’s how | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious expert-backed eating lifestyle that will boost your health for life. CNN  —  About 85% of girls suffer painful bloating, cramps and abdominal pain during their monthly periods — and for some the problems can last for years. “Since menstrual … Read more

What’s the magic number of steps to keep weight off? Here’s what a new study says | CNN

What’s the magic number of steps to keep weight off? Here’s what a new study says | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Fitness, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide up will help you ease into a healthy routine, backed by experts. CNN  —  Taking 8,600 steps a day will prevent weight gain in adults, while already overweight adults can halve their odds of becoming obese by adding an additional 2,400 steps — … Read more

When you eat may dictate how hungry you are, study says | CNN

When you eat may dictate how hungry you are, study says | CNN

CNN  —  We all know that eating later in the day isn’t good for our waistlines, but why? A new study weighed in on that question by comparing people who ate the same foods – but at different times in the day. “Does the time that we eat matter when everything else is kept consistent?” … Read more

Coffee lowers risk of heart problems and early death, study says, especially ground and caffeinated | CNN

Coffee lowers risk of heart problems and early death, study says, especially ground and caffeinated | CNN

CNN  —  Drinking two to three cups a day of most types of coffee may protect you from cardiovascular disease and an early death, a new study found. “The results suggest that mild to moderate intake of ground, instant and decaffeinated coffee should be considered part of a healthy lifestyle,” said study author Peter Kistler, … Read more

Curb hunger with a big breakfast but don’t count on it for weight loss, study says | CNN

Curb hunger with a big breakfast but don’t count on it for weight loss, study says | CNN

Editor’s Note: Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious expert-backed eating lifestyle that will boost your health for life. CNN  —  Many people eat the bulk of their calories at night, limiting breakfast due to busy workdays and school mornings, and experts have long … Read more