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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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Ways To Focus On Getting Fit
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Ways To Focus On Getting Fit

Whether your goal is to gain muscle, lose weight or to get fit in order to prevent any serious conditions or life threatening diseases, staying focused throughout your journey may present itself with an abundance of mental and physical obstacles. If you use these 7 helpful tips to help you stay focused you’ll be sure to reach your goals!

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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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Everything to Know About the FODMAP Diet
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Everything to Know About the FODMAP Diet

The recently popularized low FODMAP diet has proven effective for reducing irritable bowel syndrome symptoms. In fact, it is increasingly being accepted and recommended as a dietary therapy for IBS by physicians. Before giving the low FODMAP diet a try, here are six important things to know.

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Foods to Eat Before a Workout
Medically Reviewed Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Foods to Eat Before a Workout

It may be tempting to skip out on eating before a workout, but the body requires adequate fuel in its tank in order to achieve maximum performance. If blood sugar levels are insufficient while exercising, headaches and fatigue will often occur. Not just any snack will do, though. According to WebMD, the body requires carbohydrates, […]

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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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