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01/28/2020
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By Grace Olson
Increasing vitamin C intake can reduce hip fracture risk by 44 percent: Study
When it comes to healthy bones, people often look to calcium and vitamin D. However, experts suggest adding an unlikely vitamin to the mix: vitamin C. In a recent study published in Osteoporosis International, a team of researchers from Tufts University, Harvard Medical School and the Boston University School of Public Health revealed that taking vitamin C can potentially reduce the likelihood […]
01/06/2020
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By Grace Olson
Boosting bone health with boron: How does it benefit people with osteoporosis?
Boron is a mineral naturally present in foods like nuts and dried fruits. Despite its health benefits, not a lot of people know what boron is, much less how it helps the body with wound healing or develops memory among older adults. In particular, the mineral is beneficial for improving bone health. Adding nuts and […]
12/31/2019
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By Grace Olson
Too much of a good thing: Pregnant women should watch their omega-6 consumption, warns study
Mothers-to-be should avoid eating foods rich in omega-6 fatty acids, a recent study reveals. According to a new study published in The Journal of Physiology, a diet with excessive amounts of linoleic acid – a type of omega-6 fatty acid – may be harmful to pregnant women, with the researchers noting that such a diet may increase the […]
12/17/2019
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By Grace Olson
Which fat is the right fat? Here are the top 3 omega-3 fatty acids
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients that have varying roles in different bodily functions and offer several health benefits. However, the body cannot naturally produce them, so people must obtain them from their diet. There are different types of omega-3s and some are more beneficial than others. The three essential omega-3s the body needs are ALA, EPA and DHA. Find […]
12/16/2019
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By Grace Olson
Got a lump in your thyroid? Here’s what it means
If you ever find a lump in the thyroid area, don’t start panicking just yet. Those lumps are most likely thyroid nodules. A lot of people develop nodules in their life and never notice them. Most of them are harmless, but some can become cancerous. To properly identify it, consult your trusted healthcare practitioner. Learn […]
12/15/2019
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By Grace Olson
Arugula may be bitter, but it offers amazing health benefits
Did you know that one in 10 American adults does not eat the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables? This does not even consider the children yet. Eating green leafy vegetables is an excellent way to get your much-needed vitamins and minerals. Take arugula, a low-calorie, nutrient-packed leafy green. Despite its bitter taste, its health […]
12/09/2019
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By Grace Olson
Eat your sprouts: They’re packed with 100 healthy enzymes your body needs
Sprouts are the young, thin plants that grow from germinated seeds. There are many types of sprouts, depending on the vegetable. They are great sources of enzymes and fiber. Here are some reasons why you should start adding sprouts to your meals. 1. Packed with nutritious enzymes Experts say that sprouts contain up to 100 times […]
11/22/2019
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By Grace Olson
Disease prevention and bone health: 5 Things people with diabetes need to know about osteoporosis
Managing diabetes is already difficult, but unbeknownst to many, it also increases the risk of other diseases. Diabetes and some of its treatments can weaken the bones and increase the possibility of fractures. Without proper control, diabetics may develop osteoporosis. People with osteoporosis lose bone density, making them more likely to sustain fractures. When bones break, especially […]
11/19/2019
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By Grace Olson
Whole grain rye shown to boost gut health
Whole grains are great for gut health, and a recent study reveals how. The researchers from the University of Eastern Finland in Kuopio and the International Agency for Research on Cancer in France found that eating whole grain rye (WGR) has a positive impact on serotonin levels in the blood. The study builds up from […]
11/15/2019
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By Grace Olson
Sesame seeds are packed with health benefits – here are 4 ways they help the body
Sesame seeds are small, but they are packed with health benefits. They have been used for thousands of years in different cultures, including India, China, and Burma. Several studies have backed their health claims. Read on to find out where sesame seeds come from and how they benefit the body. Open sesame Sesame seeds come […]
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