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The Incredible Health Benefits of Chia Seeds
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The Incredible Health Benefits of Chia Seeds

If you haven’t heard of chia seeds before, they come from the Salvia Hispanica plant, which is part of the mint family, and are native to Mexico and Guatemala. They are said to have been an important food to the Aztecs and Mayans. And due to their incredible health benefits, it’s no surprise as to why! Here are 12 reasons to add more chia seeds to your diet.

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Diabetes Management: Lifestyle Tips That Affect Blood Sugar
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Your Health

Diabetes Management: Lifestyle Tips That Affect Blood Sugar

Being diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes can be really scary, and for good reason: failing to maintain healthy blood sugar levels could result in serious health consequences. But with some relatively moderate lifestyle changes, you can make sure that having diabetes has a limited impact on your day-to-day activities and experiences.

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Most Common Stress-Related Health Problems
Medically Reviewed by Greg Dorter, RP Your Health

Most Common Stress-Related Health Problems

Stress is a feeling most everyone is familiar with. While it may sometimes serve a helpful purpose, such as pushing us beyond preconceived physical and mental boundaries, it is most commonly associated with negative factors. These include causes such as pressure or unhappiness at work, and other elements of life such as money, divorce, or […]

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