
Should YOU Worry About Osteoporosis?
An estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, a bone disease that occurs when the body…

An estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, a bone disease that occurs when the body…

More than nine million U.S. adults are living with the painful symptoms and disability caused…

Metabolically Healthy Obesity” May Not Protect Against Heart Disease If you are obese but all…

Can constipation cause damage to the intestines? Occasional constipation, which is usually defined as having…

In recent years, the number of “gluten-free” food products has grown substantially. That’s because gluten—a…

Type 2 diabetes is diabetes that you are not born with. It develops over time….

The thyroid gland may be small, but it’s incredibly important, affecting almost every organ in…

You are starting a bowel movement and you suddenly feel a sharp pain in your…

The word “cholesterol” usually has a negative connotation, but it’s not all bad. In fact,…

Why are steel-cut oats preferrable to rolled oats? They can’t be used for baking, take…

The COVID-19 epidemic laid bare some stark realities about nutrition in the United States: our…

Chronic inflammation is the basis of autoimmune and rheumatologic diseases, among many others. Chronic inflammation…

Iodine is an essential nutrient. That means your body needs it, but it can’t make…

You frequently recommend eating plain yogurt, but I find it too sour. What can I…

If you equate healthy dietary choices to eating like a rabbit or you’re simply tired…

Plant-based diets (patterns that maximize plantderived foods and minimize animal-derived foods) are a good choice…

You may have heard about the potential benefits of liquid chlorophyll. People have been dropping…

Like all meals, dinner should include plenty of minimally processed plant foods (non-starchy vegetables, fruits,…

In a 2019 poll, 86 percent of Americans surveyed said they took some kind of…

You may be tired of reading that we need more studies before we can say…

Q. Should I take any vitamins or supplements for brain health? I want to do…
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Based on some early studies, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) added a warning on…

We all know that calcium is good for our bones and milk is a great…
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While most Americans consume too much salt, sodium is an important factor in regulating blood…

One of the main risk factors for stroke is atherosclerosis, a condition that develops when…

You may have read about a condition called estrogen dominance. This theory, proposed in a…

When you think about gut health, you are thinking about the last part of your…

More people are buying plant-based foods than ever before, including during the pandemic. Sales of…

Q: Which is better, monounsaturated or polyunsaturated fats? A: Both can aid in heart, blood…

Is your salad stuck in a rut? Facing the same vegetables every day can feel…

Q: I have no morning appetite and generally don’t eat until later in the day,…

Numerous studies have shown that a healthy diet can lower your risk of getting a…

You’ve probably heard advice to avoid processed food—but not all processing is a bad thing….

The American Heart Association may have found a fountain of youth: In a study, participants…

Salads are a great choice for consuming a wide selection of nutrients at one time….

Parents often have tried to persuade children to eat carrots by saying “they’re good for…
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NAC, the acronym for N-acetylcysteine, is used as both a prescription medication and an over-the-counter…

It would be great if there was an over-the-counter supplement that would boost your immune…

If you’re motivated to make a healthy change this year, consider including meatless meals. There’s…

Does the amount of deuterium in drinking water matter to one’s health? Judith C. Thalheimer,…

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

More Science that Chocolate May Be Good for Your Heart A new systematic review and…

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

Why is breakfast routinely touted as the most important meal of the day? It’s because…

In late 2016, Johns Hopkins Medicine released the results of a 10-year study that questioned…