Drinking nitrate-rich beetroot juice lowered blood pressure in older adults by reshaping their oral microbiome, according to researchers at the University of Exeter. The study found that beneficial ...

Beetroot juice, which is rich in nitrates, has been linked to changing the community of bacteria living in the mouth. Now, a new study has found that drinking this juice could reduce older adults’ ...

These chemicals are found in everything from bacon and sausage to beets and celery — but how you consume them matters. Here‘s what the research says. Lisa Valente is a registered dietitian, nutrition ...

A common vegetable has been found to reduce blood pressure in older people, a new study suggests. Beetroot juice can lower blood pressure in those aged 60 and above by suppressing potentially harmful ...

Present in most charcuterie products, nitrites have been on the radar of public health experts for several years. Used as preservatives, these additives are now causing concern because of their ...

DUBUQUE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) — Water quality experts say Iowans who get their water from private wells are more vulnerable to the health risks associated with nitrates. Water from city systems is ...