Nutrition

Presented results suggest eating primarily minimally processed foods does not make for a healthy diet

Presented results suggest eating primarily minimally processed foods does not make for a healthy diet

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Sarah Carter

A new study demonstrates that eating primarily minimally processed foods, as they are defined by the NOVA classification system, does not automatically ...

29 ways to stay healthy all summer long

29 ways to stay healthy all summer long

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Sarah Carter

If you’re heading out for a picnic with a potato or pasta salad, try cooking then cooling your carbohydrates first. “This increases ...

The benefits of a low-sugar diet, and the foods to eat and avoid

The benefits of a low-sugar diet, and the foods to eat and avoid

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Sarah Carter

We are constantly told not to consume too much sugar. But not all sugar is bad. Naturally occurring sugars provide fuel for ...

The Secret to Longer Life? Scientists Uncover Unexpected Health Benefits of Eating Small Fish

The Secret to Longer Life? Scientists Uncover Unexpected Health Benefits of Eating Small Fish

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Sarah Carter

Eating small fish whole can prolong life expectancy, a Japanese study finds. Credit: Chinatsu Kasahara In Japan, people habitually eat small fish, ...

Does cycling have a (weight-loss) drug problem?

Does cycling have a (weight-loss) drug problem?

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Sarah Carter

It’s an economic, social and cultural phenomenon. An open secret among the rich and famous, the basis of a new South Park ...

The healthiest supermarket cakes (and the ones to avoid)

The healthiest supermarket cakes (and the ones to avoid)

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Sarah Carter

While most cakes contain a fair amount of sugar, watch out for high sugar content, as this can lead to tooth decay ...

Is matcha good for you? Negative effects, comparison to coffee

Is matcha good for you? Negative effects, comparison to coffee

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Sarah Carter

How to make the best cup of tea You can perfect steeping tea with these tips. ProblemSolved, USA TODAY Thinking about switching ...

Don’t waste your time on calorie counting – it doesn’t work

Don’t waste your time on calorie counting – it doesn’t work

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Sarah Carter

Although the participants reported enjoying the meals equally, there were some important differences in how they responded to them. Those on the ...

nine foods that improve your brain health

nine foods that improve your brain health

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Sarah Carter

The old adage, you are what you eat, applies to both our body and mind. “There’s no doubt that food and mood ...

Anti-inflammatory diet recipes that will help you live longer

Anti-inflammatory diet recipes that will help you live longer

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Sarah Carter

Health and nutrition experts disagree about many things, but there’s one topic on which there’s general consensus: the benefits of eating a ...