Virgin olive oil improves cognitive function, researchers say

Consuming cold-pressed extra-virgin or virgin olive oil, which is mechanically pressed from olives without heat or chemical refining, helps to improve cognitive function, researchers found.

HealthCast: Researchers warn about risks of Lyme disease, ultra-processed foods

Researchers warn there is an increased risk of Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that spreads through the bite of blacklegged ticks.

Tagovailoa reacts to being named to Trump’s sports, fitness and nutrition council

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa said he isn’t sure how he ended up on President Donald Trump’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition, but called it an honor.

HealthCast: Dietitians explain how weather impacts our appetites

Registered dietitians believe the thermic effect of food contributes to seasonal changes in appetite, and adjustments are needed to stay proactive.

Broward County Public Schools surprise student with $1K prize on National School Breakfast Week

In honor of National School Breakfast Week, the Broward County Public Schools Food and Nutrition Services announced Saturday that they awarded a student with a $1,000 prize.