Enjoying a daily cup of tea or nibbling on dark chocolate might now bring more than just pleasure—it could help keep your heart healthy. Researchers from the University of Surrey have discovered that ...

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Uric acid is a chemical compound produced when the body breaks down purines, substances found in certain foods and drinks.

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A new study has found that some foods can lower your blood pressure as effectively as commonly prescribed medicines. Here's a list of what to eat to help combat the condition ...

Who doesn't love a hot brew and a delicious chunk of chocolate? Well, a study claims these, and apples, could hold the secret ...