The Truth About The Atkins Diet
There are countless diets out there, but the Atkins diet is arguably one of the most famous. Here's the truth about this long-lasting diet.
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The Truth About The Volumetrics Diet
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If You're Having Constipation, This Might Be Why
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The Truth About The Low-FODMAP Diet
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If You're Low On Vitamin D, Start Eating These Foods
Vitamin D deficiency is incredibly common. Thankfully, though, you can increase your intake by eating these foods. -
SlimFast: The Diet Plan Explained
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Check out what experts and women have to say about common, secretive habits — from plucking certain hairs to how often women really shower. -
When You Start Intermittent Fasting, This Is What Happens To You
Intermittent fasting is the concept of eating during a certain restricted time window each day and fasting (aka not eating) the rest of the time. -
Myths About Intuitive Eating You Can Stop Believing
Here's what the experts and evidence have to say about intuitive eating, and the myths you can finally stop believing. -
Everything You've Ever Wondered About Antioxidants Explained
Most people understand that antioxidants are a good thing and that foods high in antioxidants are healthy, but there's probably plenty you don't yet know. -
When You Go On The Paleo Diet, This Is What Happens To Your Body
The paleo diet isn't exactly a new trend. But do you know what actually happens to your body if you go on the paleo diet? Here's a look. -
When You Start Taking Collagen, This Is What Happens To Your Body
Collagen supplements are becoming increasingly popular. The question is: What do these supplements actually do? -
Myths About Birth Control You Can Stop Believing
Birth control may have been a taboo subject not too long ago, but these days it's absolutely commonplace. But despite the fact that the majority of women have used birth control at some point, there are many myths floating around about how various forms of birth control work and what they do to you. -
When You Only Eat Salad Every Day, Here's What Happens To Your Body
Nutrition experts agree that eating fruits and vegetables daily can significantly improve a person's health. But is it a good idea to eat only salad every day? -
TikTok Health Trends That Are Riskier Than You Realized
TikTok has become notorious for many great things. Unfortunately, though, TikTok has also fast become home to some very dangerous health trends. -
The Truth About The Dubrow Diet
The Dubrow Diet is an eating plan and popular book created by former Real Housewives of Orange County star Heather Dubrow and her husband Terry Dubrow. -
Kelly Ripa's Unusual Daily Diet May Surprise You
Kelly Ripa has been talking about her unusual diet since 2015. Known as the alkaline diet, it's all about cutting out acidic foods. -
Fast Food Items With Way More Calories Than You Expected
There are many fast food items out there boasting more calories than you'd expect. Here are some deceivingly high-calorie fast food items to look out for. -
Why Your Body Won't Be The Same After The Carnivore Diet
Your body certainly won't be the same after the carnivore diet, but that may not be a good thing. Here's why. -
Foods You Probably Thought Were Vegan But Actually Aren't
From some of your all-time favorite cookies to candies to meals, these are some of the foods vegans will want to avoid at all costs.
