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Diabetes Diet: Top Offenders and Their Healthier Alternatives
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Diabetes Diet: Top Offenders and Their Healthier Alternatives

While there are medical methods to help manage diabetes, your diet plays a huge role – what you take in on a daily basis can make a big difference, and in many cases it only takes a relatively small change to your menu. We look into the 12 foods to avoid, and their safer (but still satisfying) alternatives.

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Some Tips for Improving Liver Function
Medically Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Some Tips for Improving Liver Function

The importance of liver health cannot be overstated. Weighing approximately three pounds, it is a fairly large organ whose primary function is to “filter the blood coming from the digestive tract, before passing it to the rest of the body,” says WebMD. Additionally, the liver removes toxins such as bilirubin and ammonia from the blood […]

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Celiac Disease Diet: Gluten-Free Grains to Try
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Celiac Disease Diet: Gluten-Free Grains to Try

The number of people opting for a gluten-free diet has been rising steadily over the past several years. For many this a lifestyle choice, but for those with celiac disease it’s necessary. An autoimmune disorder, celiac disease is triggered by the consumption of gluten—a protein found in grains such as wheat, barley and rye.

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