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08/13/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Why you need sodium, and how much is necessary – too much or too little causes health issues
It is no secret that most of us consume way more sodium than our bodies need. The latest nutritional analysis done by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) states that, on average, we consume 50 percent more sodium than we need every day. Multiply that by the number of years we’ve gorged on potato chips, […]
06/01/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
Egg-xactly: Eating organic eggs does not increase your risk for cardiovascular disease
Eggs are sometimes referred to as “nature’s perfect food,” and it’s easy to see why. They’re healthy, easy to digest, and complete, and consuming them can even help you reduce your weight. Full of nutrients like B-vitamins, iron and zinc, they’re also incredibly nutritious. With so many benefits, you’d think everyone would be eating eggs […]
02/08/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Processed food is fueling the obesity epidemic, putting people at increased risk of heart disease and stroke, research suggests
Eating too many processed foods will make you fat; this in turn makes you more susceptible to a plethora of diseases. We know that to be the case here in the U.S. But this seems to be happening in the U.K. as well. According to a team of researchers from the University of São Paulo, […]
10/31/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Cut junk food in your 30s to maintain stamina through your 60s; another study shows diet makes aging easier
A new study that was published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A reveals that people who forego junk food in their 30s have more stamina and balance even when they reach their 60s. Researchers at the University of Southampton in England analyzed the diets of 969 British men and women and looked at their […]
06/16/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Researchers find that frequently eating french fries doubles the risk of death
The more fried potatoes you eat, the higher your chances of death. That was the conclusion researchers came to at the end of their study, which has been published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. According to the researchers, people who ate fried potato products, like french fries, tater tots, and hash browns, more […]
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