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Foods That Help Fight Seasonal Allergies
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Foods That Help Fight Seasonal Allergies

A runny nose, an itchy throat, and sneezing are among the all-too-familiar symptoms of people who have seasonal allergies. While everyone else is outside enjoying the change of seasons, these individuals are cooped up with a Kleenex box and antihistamines trying to alleviate their discomfort. What exactly causes these symptoms to occur? Best Health Magazine […]

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Most Common Symptoms of a Vitamin C Deficiency
Medically Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Your Health

Most Common Symptoms of a Vitamin C Deficiency

Not getting enough vitamin C can lead to a variety of health problems, from feeling tired all the time to oral bleeding without explanation. The good news is that eating an orange, drinking orange juice or taking supplements can usually remedy this deficiency pretty quickly. Let’s take a look at 12 signs you’re not getting enough C.

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Ways to Naturally Lower Cortisol Levels
Medically Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Ways to Naturally Lower Cortisol Levels

Anyone who suffers from chronic stress will have high cortisol levels. If these levels remain elevated for a long period of time, it can have a number of negative effects on the body. Luckily there are a variety of different ways cortisol levels can be lowered naturally, including these 12.

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Foods (That Aren’t Oranges) That Are Packed with Vitamin C
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Foods (That Aren’t Oranges) That Are Packed with Vitamin C

Most adults know that getting a sufficient amount of vitamin C is an important part of maintaining our immune system and staying healthy. But not many of us understand that there are actually many different types of food that provide a significant amount of vitamin C and help buttress our immune systems against all kinds of threats, from the common cold to the flu and more.

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