Results for "Nutrition"

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Health Benefits of Tofu: A Nutritious Plant-Based Superfood
If you’re looking to add variety to the protein sources in your diet, take a look at tofu. “Tofu isn’t just for people following vegan or vegetarian diets....
January 12
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How What You Eat Affects Your Ears, Nose and Throat Health
You may know that what you eat affects your overall health, but did you know it can also influence your ear, nose and throat (ENT) health?  “What you eat...
January 05
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Want to Boost Your Immune System? Take These 6 Steps
You probably hear a lot about your immune system, but do you really know what it does and what you can do to make it stronger? Your immune system is your...
December 27
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Want to Have a Healthier Colon? Try These Foods
If your colon is working well, you probably don’t give it much thought. You just let your digestive system do its thing and get on with your life. But...
December 20
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What Are Nightshades and Should I Avoid Them?
We’re often reminded of the many benefits of eating fruits and vegetables. But could some actually work against us?  Nightshades – like tomatoes, potatoes...
December 13
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Condiments and Spices to Choose and Avoid If You Have Diabetes
If you have diabetes, it’s important to make smart food choices to help manage your blood sugar levels. But it can be easy to overlook the impact of condiments...
December 06
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Cinnamon: The Sweet Spice With Surprising Health Benefits
Cinnamon is a popular spice loved for its sweet flavor and warm aroma. It’s a seasonal staple in many desserts and Starbucks drinks, but this spice also...
December 05
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How to Handle the Holidays When You Have an Eating Disorder
The holiday season is here again. Twinkling lights, decorations, time with family and friends and, of course, lots of food.  While holiday get-togethers...
December 01
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Managing Your Diabetes During the Holidays: 10 Tips for a Healthy Season
The holidays are a time of year to connect with loved ones, indulge in favorite foods and take a break from the usual routine. But if you have diabetes,...
November 19
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Managing Heartburn, Acid Reflux and GERD During the Holidays
When the holiday season rolls around, you may find that you reach for treats like candy canes, cocoa, eggnog and high-fat desserts and symptoms of acid...
November 18