While the nutrient content in food is certainly one factor to be mindful of, those with diabetes must also be aware of their glycemic index (GI) in order to properly manage their blood sugar levels. Thankfully, these 13 foods are both nutritious and have a low GI, making them especially good eatings for those with diabetes.
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Unfortunately, as we age, our bodies produce less and less collagen, which can lead to thinner, sagging skin, the development of wrinkles, and joint pain. The following 13 foods contain a wealth of nutrients that boost the body’s production of collagen.
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Overactive bladder, or OAB, is a problem that affects millions of people in North America – up to 30 percent of men and 40 percent of women, according to the Urology Care Foundation. Generally, it impacts people more as they get older, with the condition intensifying if there’s a family history of bladder problems. Of […]
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To a certain degree, inflammation is necessary for helping the body to combat infection and respond to injury. If it persists over time, it can lead to complications. Thankfully, chronic inflammation can oftentimes be managed just by adding more of the following eight anti-inflammatory foods into a person’s diet.
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While there are medications available to help treat GERD, long-term use of them can lead to a wide variety of side effects and risks. As such, many people choose to alleviate their symptoms by removing certain trigger foods from their diet—including these eight.
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Although it’s always important to put your health first when making decisions about diet, these decisions become even more crucial when your body is fighting an ailment that has the potential to end a life. This is why it’s important to add fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins to your diet following a prostate cancer diagnosis. Here’s a look at some everyday foods that can help fight prostate cancer.
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