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Is corn good for you? It’s the kind of question that pops up right when the foil comes off the grill — sweet corn steaming, butter melting, someone in the corner whispering, “Isn’t corn basically sugar?”
Corn has been unfairly dragged for years. Too starchy. Too sweet. Not “clean” enough for whatever diet is trending this week. But here’s the thing: corn has been feeding people across cultures, continents, and centuries long before diet culture decided...

Diabetes, a chronic condition marked by elevated blood sugar levels, can have far-reaching effects on the body. While often associated with issues like nerve damage and heart disease, it can also impact the health and growth of your hair. Understanding...

How many children a woman has—and when she has them—may significantly impact her biological aging and overall lifespan. That is the primary takeaway from a decades-long study of nearly 15,000 twins, which tracked participants from 1975 to the present...

The majority of America seems to be going through an awakening. From the murder of George Floyd by local police to today’s headlines of killings by federal ICE agents, widespread awareness of officer brutality on nonviolent citizens has sparked outrage...