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Does an Apple a Day Really Keep the Doctor Away? A Nutritionist Explains the Science Behind ‘Functional’ Foods
By Janet Colson Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Does an Apple a Day Really Keep the Doctor Away? A Nutritionist Explains the Science Behind ‘Functional’ Foods

We’ve all heard that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but how true is that? Apples are not high in vitamin A, nor are they beneficial for vision like carrots. They are not a great source of vitamin C and therefore don’t fight off colds as oranges do. However, apples contain various bioactive […]

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10 Fruits Diabetics Should Be Eating
Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

10 Fruits Diabetics Should Be Eating

Figuring out what to eat when you have diabetes can be a challenge. Especially since your main goal is to control your blood sugar levels. Thankfully there are plenty of fruits to choose from that can make a great addition to your diabetes meal plan. Here are 10 diabetic-friendly fruits you should consider!

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Kidney Disease Diet: Foods to Eat (and Avoid)
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Your Health

Kidney Disease Diet: Foods to Eat (and Avoid)

Your kidneys have an important job of filtering your blood and removing waste through urine. But if you suffer from chronic kidney disease (CKD), you’ll need to be mindful of what you eat and drink because your kidneys can’t remove waste properly. Here are 19 foods to eat (and avoid) if you have kidney disease!

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