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The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans isn’t sugarcoating its recommendation for reducing added sugar intake….

The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans isn’t sugarcoating its recommendation for reducing added sugar intake….

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While the debate rages on about whether or not sodas should be banned in schools…

While any plan that cuts calories will result in short-term weight loss, not all calorie-cutting…

This is the time of year we make big promises to ourselves: “I will lose…

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The Folklore. Brussels sprouts have made a comeback…but why? Turns out, it’s all about preparation….
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We’ve heard the old adage that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,”…

For as long of a year as this has been, it somehow simultaneously feels like…

People in the U.S. are snacking more than ever before. According to a 2019 survey,…

Skipping Meals to Cut Calories Could Lead to Unexpected Consequences If you’re trying to lose…

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The Folklore. The beloved apple is quite likely the world’s most famous fruit. People have…

A recent poll found that about one in ten Americans say they follow a vegetarian…
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Fragmented Sleep: A Risk Factor for Heart Disease Sleep scientists from the University of California,…

Skeletal muscles, such as biceps and quadriceps, are those that enable movement, for example, hitting…

Misconceptions about nutrition and health abound, especially when it comes to dieting and weight loss,…

You need to know if your stroke risk is high for two main reasons. First,…

Does stress impact our food choices? Conversely, can dietary choices help us better manage stress?…

Here at Tufts Health & Nutrition Letter we strive to provide you with the latest,…

Cardiovascular Health Linked to Transition from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia A clinical study published…

• Midlife Weight Gain Harms Lungs. Putting on weight during middle age may lead to…

The Folklore. Corn is one of the most anticipated joys of summer, along with long…

If you’ve discovered that you have high triglycerides, it’s important to learn how to lower…

Menopause is a noteworthy signal in a woman’s life, the end of the female reproductive…

Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms Vitamin D deficiency symptoms have been linked to numerous health problems,…

Pain behind knee can be caused by a variety of conditions, the vast majority of…

I don’t care for the flavor of olives, but I want to cook with vegetable…

The health benefits of citrus come in more than two-dozen tasty varieties, from oranges and…

In our post Chocolate Benefits for Your Brain, you learned about the phytochemicals in dark…

The omega-3 fatty acids found in fish and seafood lower triglyceride levels and offer a…

Although people may disagree on whether you should eat a Paleo, vegetarian, DASH, or Mediterranean…
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High blood pressure causes range from diet and stress to genetics and age, but did…

Isometric exercise is a type of strength training in which the length of the muscle…

Who doesn’t love the smell of fresh blueberry muffins baking or the first bite of…

About 50 million U.S. adults suffer from chronic pain—having pain on most days for the…

Few Seniors Take Part in Cardiac Rehabilitation There is strong evidence that cardiac rehabilitation programs…

Green tea gets a lot of attention when it comes to healthy beverages that fight…