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Diet and nutrition are two key elements in maintaining a healthy lifestyle at any age. What you’re putting into your body can have a huge impact on your overall health. Stay informed on the latest news, trends and studies, so you can live a healthier life every day.

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Exercises to Help Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Exercises to Help Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome usually manifests itself with a tingling sensation followed by shooting pain the hands and wrists. The good news is that with the following five wrist, hand, and shoulder exercises, you can break up the repetitive nature of your day and prevent carpal tunnel syndrome from setting in.

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Simple Ways to Ward off Holiday Weight Gain
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Simple Ways to Ward off Holiday Weight Gain

Tis the season to indulge! However, just because there are cookies begging to be eaten and five course dinner invitations every night of the week doesn’t mean you need to throw your healthy habits completely out the chimney. Try these 10 simple ways to ward off holiday weight gain—while still enjoying the occasional holiday splurge.

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15 Foods to Help Manage Diabetes
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

15 Foods to Help Manage Diabetes

Being diagnosed with diabetes is a live changing moment. You are filled with questions about your health and long term prognosis. Eating a diabetic diet is one important step in changing your health for the better. Eating poorly could be a leading factor in getting diabetes, and eating well can help manage it. So let’s take a look at 15 amazing health foods that can help manage your type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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Exercises To Do From Your Desk
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Exercises To Do From Your Desk

There are effective ways that you can combat the damage you do by sitting hunched over a computer for long periods of time. Take these for example. You can do them right at your desk to improve circulation, bad posture; rounded shoulders; tight wrists, neck, and back muscles; and to boost your overall core strength so sitting all day long is much easier on your body.

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