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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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9 Effective Ways to Clean Up Your Diet
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

9 Effective Ways to Clean Up Your Diet

Clean eating can be difficult when you’re stressed, tempted by a night out on the town, or if you lead a busy lifestyle. However, you can effectively cleanse your life of most junk food, restaurant meals, and convenience foods if you really set your mind to it. Here, are nine easy tips for spring cleaning […]

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Healthy and Delicious Salad Dressings
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Healthy and Delicious Salad Dressings

Salad dressings are not all created equally when it comes to health. In fact, many of the store-bought varieties contain excess sugars, calories, and a heap of trans fats. The good news is that you can reclaim control of your salad bowl by making your own healthy salad dressings at home.

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Naturally-Calming Foods to Nosh On
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Naturally-Calming Foods to Nosh On

It shouldn’t surprise you that many of the “comfort” foods we’re drawn to in times of stress—fast food, refined sweet, and process carbohydrates—often end up exacerbating our stress levels rather than soothing them. So rather than seeking temporary emotional anesthesia with a chocolate bar that will quickly wears off, try noshing on these ten foods with naturally-calming properties.

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10 Benefits of Taking Probiotics
By Catherine Roberts Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

10 Benefits of Taking Probiotics

The term “probiotic” originates from a Greek term meaning, “For Life.” These friendly bacteria are often associated with healthy digestion and they live naturally in foods like plain unflavored yogurt, sauerkraut, miso, tempeh, kimchi, kefir, and even pickles. However, a horde of scientific research links the live-active cultures contained in probiotics to both the prevention […]

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