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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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Sweet Alternatives to Refined Sugar
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Sweet Alternatives to Refined Sugar

Americans consume an average of 350-calories per day in sugars, and that eating high levels of refined sugar can negatively impact your health (and lead to diabetes). You can still enjoy a sweet treat that contains natural sugars – and here are six “good” sugar sources to turn to the next time you have a craving.

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Facts and Risk Factors of Cellulitis
Reviewed by Dr. Gerald Morris Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Facts and Risk Factors of Cellulitis

Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of the skin and is typically caused by staphylococcus or streptococcus bacteria that enters through an open cut or wound. Fortunately, it is not contagious and can be treated with antibiotics. However, if left untreated it can spread rapidly to other parts of the body and quickly become life-threatening.

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Crohn’s Disease Diet: Gut-Soothing Foods to Eat
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Crohn’s Disease Diet: Gut-Soothing Foods to Eat

For those with Crohn’s disease, deciding what to eat each day can be challenging. Fortunately there are certain foods that are easy on the digestive system and can help soothe any symptoms when they occur. Here is a list of 7 foods that those with Crohn’s disease should consider eating as part of their regular diet.

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