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Tips for Aging Gracefully and Beautifully
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Tips for Aging Gracefully and Beautifully

There are many easy keys to aging gracefully—including staying active, eating right, and protecting your skin from sun damage—and better yet, they are all within your control. So what are you waiting for? Incorporate the following 10 tips into your life and enjoy the gorgeous, healthy ride into old-age.

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Tips for Beating Portion Distortion
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Tips for Beating Portion Distortion

Weight loss is on a lot of minds once the New Year rolls around. However, with food manufacturers and restaurants pushing portion distortion—a phenomenon in which mass society regards abnormally large food portions as average—it’s difficult to resist super-sizing our meals. Here are 10 tips for beating portion distortion.

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To Snack or Not to Snack: The Eating Before Bedtime Debate!
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

To Snack or Not to Snack: The Eating Before Bedtime Debate!

There’s a gray area of factors that largely impact disrupted sleep cycles, inefficient digestion, poor metabolism, and ultimately, dreaded weight gain. Let’s explore what medical experts have to say about eating before bedtime.

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8 Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for 2014
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

8 Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for 2014

New Year’s resolutions—we all make them, but most of us either lose interest or motivation for them a few months into a new year. It shouldn’t surprise us to hear that while approximately one in 3 Americans set resolutions; less than 50-percent actually stick to them for a 6-month duration unless they we actually view […]

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The 10 Leading Health Stories of 2013
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The 10 Leading Health Stories of 2013

Looking back on 2013, I can’t honestly say if we are any healthier this year than we were in past years. But I do believe (for the most part) the web and social media are putting more and better quality health, fitness, and nutrition information at the fingertips of readers than every before, and ActiveBeat.com […]

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