Nutrition

Close up of iron pills in a container on a green nightstand
The Potential Side Effects of Iron Pills, and How to Take Them Properly
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Young Woman Harvesting Home Grown Lettuce
Here's What to Eat to Boost Your Health and Help the Environment
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an overhead photo of a fish steak baked with lemon and herbs in foil
25 Foil Packet Meals That Make for Easy Clean-Up
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overhead photo of peeled canned tomatoes and fresh tomatoes on old dark wooden table
How to Substitute Fresh Tomatoes for Canned Diced Tomatoes
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The 5 Best Iron Supplements That Won't Upset Your Stomach
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5 Supplements That Can Cause Diarrhea (and How to Prevent It)
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Sanzo drinks on table with fresh fruit scattered
Tired of Plain Water? Try These 7 Low-Sugar Drinks Under 50 Calories
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Bowl and bunch of black grapes to make slimming grape juice on white wooden table with soap
The Many Health Benefits of Black Seedless Grapes
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cooking tri-tip steak with seasoning in a roasting pan with fresh seasoning around it
The Best Ways to Cook Tri-Tip Steaks So They Are Tender
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an overhead photo of a person reheating a chicken in oven in a pan surrounded by potatoes and asparagus
5 Ways to Reheat Chicken Without Drying It Out
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a close up of a person's hands cutting into a breakfast of eggs, avocado slices, bread and tomatoes
Here's How Much Fat You Should Be Eating Each Day if You're a Woman
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four glasses of  Iced Tea to replace water in tall clear glasses  on a wooden table and cutting board. Surrounded by strawberries, blueberries, mint leaves, and lemon slices.
Is Drinking Iced Tea the Same as Drinking Water?
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Cinnamon sticks and powder on wooden table.
A List of Alkaline Spices, Including Cinnamon and More
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African Woman Showing Pill
Is There a Connection Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Depression?
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an overhead photo of a white bowl of pasta made with Boursin cheese, chicken and tomatoes
This High-Protein Version of the Viral Boursin Pasta Is the Easiest Weeknight Meal
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Person wearing a ponytail and grey cardigan pouring a satchet of magnesium glycinate powder into a glass of water
The 7 Potential Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Magnesium Glycinate
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Healthy vegan quinoa spinach salad, loaded with magnesium for sleep
The One Nutrient Sleep Experts Want You to Eat More Often
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An older person sitting on the couch feeling tired because of low B12 levels
15 Signs of a Vitamin B12 Deficiency You Should Know
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an older man with a white beard in a kitchen looking at a vitamin container, deciding on the best multivitamin for men over 50
The 6 Best Multivitamins for Men Over 50
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A 16-oz. cup of boba milk tea, a drink that's high in calories and sugar
How Many Calories Are in Bubble Tea With Tapioca Pearls?
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Grilled carnitine-rich beef steaks with spices.
6 Foods High in L-Carnitine That Are Really Good for You
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The 9 Healthiest Water Flavorings, According to Dietitians
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Tin can of sardines on table
The Health Benefits and Risks of Eating Sardines
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The 11 Best Produce Savers That Actually Extend the Life of Your Veggies
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close-up photo of a hand holding a glass under a running faucet in a white sink where the tap water has a balanced pH value
How to Balance Tap Water pH and Prevent Hard Water
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Close view of a chef measuring the weight of a glass of water in the kitchen
How Much Does Water Weigh?
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Person Eating A Piece Of sugary chocolate Cake, one of the worst foods for sleep health
The 5 Worst Foods for Sleep, According to a Sleep Expert
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Poached eggs with salmon and avocado on the plate, side view
17 Foods That Can Improve Your Mood
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adult woman sitting at home wrapped in blanket and drinking tea for anxiety
The 5 Best Teas for Anxiety and Stress, According to Dietitians
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a close up of a person cutting zucchini on a wooden cutting board in their kitchen
6 Seasonings and Spices for Squash and Zucchini
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close-up of tofu burger on a green bun with sweet potato fries
98 Statistics About Vegetarians vs. Meat Eaters You Should Know
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Children grabbing Halloween candy out of jar
4 Tricks to Enjoy Halloween Candy Without Ruining Your Teeth, From Dentists
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Ricotta cheese oozing between layers of lasagna in a baking pan.
How to Mix Egg With Ricotta for Lasagna
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an overhead photo of a person preparing a whole fish with lemon on a wooden cutting board
6 Tricks to Make Fish Taste Less Fishy (That Aren’t Frying)
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a close up photo of a person wearing a blue t-shirt holding a vitamin supplement in one hand and a glass of water in the other
Should You Take Multivitamins vs. Single Supplements, or Both?
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close view of a person's hands holding a bottle of biotin, checking the dosage instructions
How Much Biotin Is Too Much Per Day? Side Effects and Proper Dosage
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close view of a person with pink fingernails holding a white bowl of blueberries
5 Side Effects of Blueberries and What Happens if You Eat Too Many
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an overhead photo of a healthy acai bowl topped banana, blueberries, and other fruits and seeds as an example of a blue zones-inspired breakfast for healthy aging
Want to Age Well? Try These 8 Blue Zones-Inspired Breakfast Recipes
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Young person in a yellow sweater with a big smile on their face while holding a mug of coffee or tea
8 Ways to Prevent Coffee From Staining Your Teeth, According to Dentists
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lysine-rich king crab legs
16 Foods High in Lysine That Also Pack Protein
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grilled cheese sandwich
How Many Calories Are in a Grilled Cheese Sandwich?
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Custom graphic showing man drinking a glass of water with 7 more glasses beside him wondering how many pints of water should you drink a day
Do You Really Need to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day?
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Homemade Beef Chili Con Carne
17 Healthy Chili Recipes for Easy, Protein-Packed Dinners
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Grilling frozen burgers and hot dogs
Yes, You Can Grill Frozen Burgers — Here's How to Do It
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an overhead photo of a person's hand cutting a green unripe mango next to a kiwi and bananas
Cut Into an Unripe Mango? Here's How to Ripen It or Use It in Recipes
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Custom graphic showing hand sprinkling seeds over hearty salad.
Grief Is Overwhelming: Here’s How to Make Sure You’re Still Getting the Nutrients You Need
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levothyroxine tablets and a glass pill bottle on a white counter
Levothyroxine: Vitamin Supplement Interactions and Foods to Avoid
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an overhead photo of a 10-minute sardine salad on a bed of greens in a bowl on a wicker placemat on a white marble counter
This 10-Minute Salad for Healthy Aging Finally Convinced Me to Try Sardines
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an older couple holds a supplement bottle and reads the label
The 5 Best Multivitamins for Older Adults
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Traditional  beef goulash - Boeuf bourguigno.Stew meat with vegetables
16 Comforting, High-Protein Stew Recipes Under 500 Calories
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woman preparing a nutritional breakfast at home with collagen or whey protein
Collagen vs. Whey Protein: Which Is Best for You?
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3 glasses of non alcoholic beer on wooden table
The Calories and Carbs in 10 Popular Non-Alcoholic Beer Brands
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Pink frosted donut on dark background
Craving Carbs? Here's What Your Body's Trying to Tell You
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top view of a bowl of fresh salad with fried rice and boiled eggs
How to Eat 3,000 Calories a Day
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Open Oysters with lemon and Rose Wine in ice bucket
The Best Form of Zinc to Take
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Image of wetlands with brown grass, clouds in the sky and a house in the distance
How Nature Purifies Water (and How to Do It Yourself)
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an overhead photo of a mug of chicken soup with spices herbs and seasonings on a blue cloth napkin on top of a wooden table
Add Flavor to Your Chicken Soup With These Spices, Herbs and Seasoning Ideas
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A slow cooker sirloin tip roast
How to Cook a Sirloin Tip Roast in a Slow Cooker
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person holding slices of whole-wheat bread
Nutritional Grains: The Fiber and Calories in Whole-Wheat Bread
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A black air fryer with a silver handle placed on a wooden kitchen counter surrounded by kitchen supplies and utensils
10 Air Fryer Muffins You Can Meal Prep for Breakfast in Under 30 Minutes
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a person sitting on a tan couch holding a supplement for ligaments and tendons
10 Vitamins and Supplements for Healthy Ligaments and Tendons
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Hands of a person holding a glass of sparkling water with a lemon slice
Carbonated Water vs. Flat Water: Types, Similarities and Differences
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Cooking with salmon
The One Dinner Sleep Experts Want You to Eat More Often
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a collage of three of the best vitamin brands on a dark orange background
The Top 5 Vitamin Brands You Can Trust
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Close up of person in a white shirt pouring vitamin D capsules into their hand
How Much Vitamin D Do You Need Each Day?
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Female swimmer doing the crawl stroke in a blue pool
Swimmers' Diet: Planning Meals that Meet a Swimmer's Needs
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Grilled beef stew meat kebab with pepper on white plate
What to Make With Stew Meat Besides Stew: 8 Recipes to Try
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Mince. Ground turkey meat with ingredients for cooking on light grey background. Top view
How to Cook Ground Turkey: On the Stove and Other Tips
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The baking soda remedy involves using bicarbonate of soda to neutralize high blood potassium, aka hyperkalemia.
Have Hyperkalemia? Read This Before Trying a Baking Soda Remedy
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Fruits and vegetables at grocery store to illustrate how to get off your acids
5 Ways to Remove Acidity From Your Body Naturally
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Glass pot of dalchini green tea on black platter with cinnamon sticks to illustrate green tea honey cinnamon benefits
5 Health Benefits of Cinnamon Green Tea
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close view of resin on tree bark, to represent eating pine sap
Tree Sap: What It Is and Whether You Should Eat It
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Our nutrition experts provide in-depth articles on a variety of topics, including the benefits of different food groups, how to build a balanced meal and healthy eating habits for different stages of life. We also provide healthy recipes and meal plans to help you put your nutrition knowledge into practice.

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