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After menopause, women experience significant hormonal changes that can affect bone density, muscle mass, and…

After menopause, women experience significant hormonal changes that can affect bone density, muscle mass, and…

Cancer Screening Responsible for Drop in Deaths Deaths from cancer have been decreasing over time….

Prediabetes is more common in the postmenopausal years than many of us realize, affecting approximately…

What can I do to reduce the likelihood of getting a yeast infection, and what’s…

Is improving the quality of your dietary pattern on your short list for resolutions this…

Stock your kitchen with nutritious frozen and pantry staples for making easy, healthy, delicious dishes…

Keeping track of calories, carbs, fiber, and protein are familiar ways to gauge the nutritional…

The Fourth of July is a perfect time for outdoor celebrations. Grilled burgers, hotdogs, chips,…

A growing number of home microbiome test kits come with big promises for what they…

Anti-inflammatory diets focus on whole, nutrient dense foods, while minimizing or eliminating processed foods, refined…

While most vegetables are now available year-round, May is the month gardens and farms across…

A Large Analysis Clarifies the Concerns About Ultraprocessed Foods Researchers on three continents collaborated to…

Two separate diet plans— each associated with cognitive benefits on their own—have an even greater…

A third of adults over age 60 have occasional constipation, but being a woman of…

Have you ever opened a bag of potato chips and found it impossible to eat…

Research is clear that consuming whole and minimally processed plant foods in place of refined…

As women age, our nutritional needs change. Estrogen levels after menopause can result in the…

A stroke, also known as a brain attack, happens when blood flow to the brain…

Foods like sweet potatoes, corn, and pumpkin are regulars on our Thanksgiving tables. Let’s take…

I like to treat myself to a monthly manicure, but I worry about potential health…

Beet, or beetroot, supplements are gaining quite a following for a number of health benefits,…

The Folklore. Soybeans originated in Southeast Asia and were first cultivated by the Chinese as…

It’s hard to find someone who doesn’t like pizza or pasta or both. They’re both…

Pumpkins mark the upcoming fall season with decorative flair on front porches and tabletops as…

Most people don’t give their colon a second thought until it’s time for a colonoscopy….

Q: I’m 67. Is it really possible to reduce high cholesterol with lifestyle changes? A:…

Breakfast may be the least popular meal of the day. Hunger, time, motivation—whatever it is,…

While fat has often been dubbed as a dietary nemesis, it’s important to know that…

Depending on the source, many consider Mexican cuisine to be the most popular ethnic food…

There’s nothing like an icy drink or frozen treat to help tame summer swelter, keep…

Although headlines sometimes give the impression that one groundbreaking nutrition study will change food-based guidance,…

Healthy cooking doesn’t have to start with fresh ingredients. Having nutritious staples and cooking essentials…

Does this scenario sound familiar? You see your doctor and discuss a medical condition you…

Stroke is the fifth highest cause of death in the U.S. and a major cause…

Healthy Pre-Infection Lifestyle Associated with Lower Risk of “Long COVID” The COVID-19 virus is here…

Mexican food is the most popular ethnic cuisine in the U.S. Fortunately, most Mexican cuisine…

Have you eaten seaweed? A traditional food in many cultures, seaweed and other algae are…

When you think about healthy foods, seeds probably aren’t the first things that come to…

In America, there is no shortage of diets to cling to. Paleo, plant-based, keto, DASH…

The Folklore. There’s no denying the irresistible pistachio. Its smooth beige shell reveals a peak…