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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…

As we age, many of us worry about memory loss. While some cognitive changes are…

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

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

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

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

What are the differences between vegetarian and vegan dietary patterns? Judith C. Thalheimer, RD, LDN,…

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

I have all the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), including abdominal pain, gas, bloating,…

Researchers are learning more about how certain immune cells and hormones affect the course of…

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

It’s not unusual to experience vision changes as you age, but some changes are normal…

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

Meat, eggs, and milk are vital nutrient sources of nutrients, such as proteins, fats, and…

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

If you’ve ever suffered from headaches, you’re well aware how disruptive they can be. When…

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

Q: What is coffeefruit and is it healthful to consume? A: Coffee beans are one of the…

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…

A recent recommendation from the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that any form of non-sugar…

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

If you’ve ever suffered from headaches, you’re well aware how disruptive they can be. When…

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

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…

Do you have high blood pressure, or hypertension (HT)? If you do, are you making…

The Folklore. What better time of year to treat your Valentine (and yourself!) to the…

There has never been a better time to explore the exciting flavors of world cuisines….

Did your parents ever tell you, “Eat your veggies, they’re good for your eyes”? My…

Dietary advice often includes measurements. For example: for someone consuming a 2,000 calorie diet, the…

The Folklore. Chestnuts are here, and just in time for the holidays! Whether roasting over…

Eating healthier may seem overwhelming, but it shouldn’t be! It can be as simple as…