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  • raw potatoes in an isolated white background
    Food
    Food Agnes Erickson

    Is It Safe To Eat Raw Potatoes?

    You probably haven't seen raw potatoes on the veggie and dip platter at parties. Because potatoes are often served cooked, does that mean we can't eat them raw?

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • Close up of actor Stanley Tucci
    Health News
    Health News Agnes Erickson

    Stanley Tucci's Former Cancer Diagnosis Explained

    In September 2021, Stanley Tucci revealed that he is a cancer survivor, having been diagnosed some three years earlier.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • Glucose monitor, healthy foods for diabetes
    Diabetes
    Diabetes Katherine Alexis Athanasiou

    Different Types Of Diabetes Explained

    While we generally refer to all types as "diabetes," it's important to understand the three major types of diabetes: Type I, Type II, and Gestational diabetes.

    Katherine Alexis Athanasiou Read More
  • hands holding a sunflower and sunflower seeds
    Food
    Food Robin Rothstein

    The Real Health Benefits Of Sunflower Seeds

    Consider trying sunflower seeds as a healthy snack in place of your favorite salty potato chip. With all their health benefits, it will be worth the adjustment.

    Robin Rothstein Read More
  • variety of junk food
    Nutrition
    Nutrition Kimberly Smith

    Can Your Body Go Through Withdrawal From Quitting Junk Food?

    At some point, you may have tried to quit eating junk foods that are doing you no favors. Is it true that you can experience withdrawal symptoms from junk food?

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • confused young woman looking at her shedding eyebrow hair
    Health
    Health Agnes Erickson

    What It Really Means When You Start Losing Your Eyebrows

    Growing in your brows may take time, but what's even more alarming is when you notice you're starting to lose your eyebrows for some seemingly unknown reason.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • types of rice in bowls
    Food
    Food Kimberly Smith

    What Is The Healthiest Type Of Rice?

    Rice is a common staple in many meals. It's versatile and simple to prepare. With so many types of rice, you might be wondering, which kind is the healthiest?

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • young woman looking intense while on a stationary bike
    Cardio
    Cardio Agnes Erickson

    The Cycling Mistake You're Probably Making

    With the explosion of SoulCycle and Peloton, you've likely hopped on a stationary bike recently. You'll want to make sure you avoid this common cycling mistake.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • man and woman looking surprised in bed
    Sleep
    Sleep Rick Chillot

    Sleep Myths You Need To Stop Believing

    From "beauty sleep isn't real" to "teenagers sleep too much," these are the most pervasive sleep myths you need to stop believing ASAP.

    Rick Chillot Read More
  • woman stepping onto scale
    Health
    Health Molly Hurford

    The Real Reason You Gain Weight When You're On Your Period

    The days leading up to getting your period can be a tough time each month. Some women may experience weight gain but why does this happen during menstruation?

    Molly Hurford Read More
  • Person spreading Nutella on toast
    Food
    Food Nicole LaMarco

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Eating Nutella

    Nutella's ingredients are sugar, palm oil, hazelnuts, skim milk, cocoa, lecithin, and vanillin, listed in order of amount.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • A carton of eggs
    Nutrition
    Nutrition Catherine Caruso

    Here's How Much Protein Is Really In Eggs

    Eating eggs for breakfast is a great way to jump-start your day. That's because eggs are high in protein. But exactly how much protein does one egg contain?

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • Peaceful young woman sleeping in her bed at home, resting in white cozy bedroom
    Sleep
    Sleep Ruth Clark

    The One Body Part That Never Goes To Sleep

    While you are sleeping, one part of your body stays alert and awake.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • hand holding cigarettes and vape pen
    Health
    Health Kimberly Smith

    Smoking Vs. Vaping: Which One Is Worse For You?

    Vaping is a popular alternative to smoking because it is considered to be a healthier option. But evidence suggests that vaping is not without health risks.

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • woman drinking protein shake
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Molly Hurford

    What's Really In Protein Powder?

    Protein powder seems like a simple, healthy addition to your diet, but not all containers of protein powder are created equal.

    Molly Hurford Read More
  • fabric with a label claiming to be made from 100% polyester
    Skin
    Skin Agnes Erickson

    How Wearing Polyester Affects Your Skin

    Polyester is one of the most popular and most widely used synthetic fabrics in the industry. Surprisingly, it can cause more than just an irritating itch.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • people doing water aerobics
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Kimberly Smith

    What Water Aerobics Can Do For Your Body

    Water aerobics can be a fantastic way to work out, as the benefits are numerous. While you may not break a sweat, water aerobics targets many areas of the body.

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • the keto diet
    Lifestyle Diets
    Lifestyle Diets Lauren Armstrong

    Why Your Body Won't Be The Same After You Start The Keto Diet

    The ketogenic or "keto" diet was actually formed back in the 1920s, and there's so much more to this diet (good and bad) than weight loss.

    Lauren Armstrong Read More
  • Hand Sanitizer
    Health
    Health Lauren Cahn

    When You Use Hand Sanitizer Every Day, This Is What Really Happens

    Bottles of hand sanitizer began flying off the shelves by spring 2020, but are they actually safe? When you use hand sanitizer every day, this is what happens.

    Lauren Cahn Read More
  • Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle
    Celebrity Workouts
    Celebrity Workouts Lauren Cahn

    What Meghan Markle And Kate Middleton's Workouts Are Really Like

    Royal sisters-in-law Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton both believe physical health and mental health go hand in hand — and their workouts prove as much.

    Lauren Cahn Read More
  • burger coke and fries
    Food
    Food Sandy Masinter

    When You Eat Fast Food Every Day, This Is What Happens To You

    Can a regular menu of a burger, fries, and soda, or a similar fast food meal, really do the body harm? As it turns out, the answer is a resounding yes.

    Sandy Masinter Read More
  • doctor showing lung X-ray to patient
    Health
    Health Sandy Masinter

    Warning Signs From Your Lungs You Shouldn't Ignore

    Do you know the early or hidden signs of lung trouble? Health Digest has laid out some of the symptoms to watch for to keep you breathing easy.

    Sandy Masinter Read More
  • woman holding high heel and sneaker
    Health
    Health AnnaMarie Houlis

    When You Stop Wearing High Heels, This Is What Happens To You

    Let's take a look at what will happen if you do decide to retire your beloved high heels to the back of the closet.

    AnnaMarie Houlis Read More
  • doctor listening to patient's heart with stethoscope
    Health
    Health Meredith Cooper

    Things You Should Never Do Before Going To The Doctor

    Have an upcoming visit scheduled with your primary doctor or specialty care physician? Here's some of the things you should never do before seeing the doc.

    Meredith Cooper Read More
  • pregnant belly with a heart
    Health
    Health Brynna Standen

    How Preeclampsia During Pregnancy Can Impact Your Heart Health In The Long Run

    Pregnancy takes a toll on the body, particularly if you've been diagnosed with preeclampsia. Here's how your heart health may be affected after preeclampsia.

    Brynna Standen Read More
  • Group of smiling friends sitting around a table smoking hookah
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    Is Smoking Hookah Bad For You?

    From India to Turkey, smoking hookah has become widespread in various parts of the world, including the United States. Is it bad for you?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Woman drinking water
    Health News
    Health News Maria Scinto

    The Real Reason You Should Drink More Water As You Age

    While you may not need to drink eight glasses of plain water every day, you do know (well, you should know!) the importance of staying well-hydrated.

    Maria Scinto Read More
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