Sugars are naturally occurring in foods that don't typically require food labels, like fruits and vegetables. Naturally occurring sugars offer several benefits.
While it's easy to write off parsley as decoration, you may not know that it can come with some surprising side effects: some positive and some possibly unsafe.
Stress can take a toll on the body, both physically and mentally. Luckily, reducing stress may be as simple as sharing a meal with a friend or family member.
Which healthier cooking oils do people prefer? Health Digest wanted to investigate the top cooking oils our readers keep handy, and here's what we found out.
Your diet can have a profound effect on your skin health. Health Digest sat down with a leading skincare doctor to learn what foods to avoid for healthy skin.
There are several different super greens, with kale being one of the most well known. Find out if kale is the best super green, or if others are better for you.
What happens if you're accustomed to eating milk and cheese, then go cold turkey? Some say you go through withdrawal. Is there any evidence behind this claim?
Some food items are meant to be peeled. While we routinely remove the outer layers of an onion or banana, are cucumbers another item we should be eating bare?
A classic breakfast food, eggs have previously gotten a bad rap for their cholesterol content. Here is what a doctor said about adding more eggs to your diet.
Rice is an important dish across many cultures. However, before stocking up on it, you should be aware of how it affects the body if consumed when expired.
Similar to claims suggesting that there's an ideal time of day to eat fruit, there's also a belief that drinking water after meals could disrupt digestion.
With this in mind, eating breakfast every day may be a good idea to support your overall health, but which healthy breakfast items do people eat most often?
It's well-known that avocados are healthy for you. But could eating them at night be not such a great idea? And which food should you snack on instead?
New FDA guidelines set standards for what constitutes "healthy" in consumer packaged goods -- including cereal. Here are the cereals that didn't make the cut.
Bloating, gas, cramps, and fatigue may result from a condition called leaky gut. Here are some foods you should eat (and avoid) to improve your gut health.
The food we eat affects our health, including that of our eyes. To help protect against eye diseases and vision loss, consider adding these foods to your plate.
High cholesterol levels can lead to a host of negative health consequences. But here's the good news: Some foods out there are great for your cholesterol.
Pears are extremely versatile, but their best quality -- aside from their taste -- is that they are highly nutritious and offer a variety of health benefits.
Even on a diet, it's possible to make fast food choices that are healthier. A nutritionist gives us five mini-swaps to make your meal up to 60% healthier.