A study published in The Lancet found that sodium nitrite provoked headaches in eight out of 13 people who consumed it.

Chelsea Rae Bourgeois is a health writer and registered dietitian nutritionist with over eight years of experience in the clinical setting. Her writing covers nutrition and overall health topics ...

Diet drinks replace sugar with artificial sweeteners, most often aspartame (marketed as Equal and NutraSweet). The scientific evidence on whether aspartame is bad for your health is unclear ...

The Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed over a century ago by then former suffragist Alice Paul, seeks to enshrine gender equality in the U.S. Constitution, ensuring that "equality of rights ...