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- by Edwina Clark, MS, RD, CSSD
Almost everyone has questions about nutrition. Just ask any Dietitian and they'll happily recall all the questions they've been asked by strangers on planes, in coffee shops, and during Uber rides.We get some wonderful nutrition questions from our members and...
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- by Sarah Achleithner
Alcohol 101: What you need to know about its benefits, health implications, and more
If you’ve ever turned to a glass of vino to celebrate a special occasion, commiserate after a long day, or ring in the new year, you’re not alone; over 69.5% of US adults say they’ve had alcohol in the past...
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Issue 31: Alcohol and your health
Memorial day is upon us, and with outdoor BBQs and social gatherings on the horizon, chances are high that alcohol will join in the festivities.While the occasional drink isn’t a cause for concern, holidays like this make it easy to...
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How does refined sugar impact health? Here’s what science has to say.
Whether you enjoy biting into a crisp pear, savoring a gooey truffle, or cooking up a bowl of pasta, sugar can be found in almost everything you eat. This sweetener is well-loved by many, and since it’s prevalent in many...
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How nutrition impacts mood, focus, and brain health (according to dietitians)
Brain health is a hot topic these days, and for good reason. From stress reduction to improved sleep habits, there are many natural ways to boost cognitive function, yet the importance of nutrition can sometimes be overlooked. Although it’s not ...
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The best foods and longevity supplements to improve your healthspan
Aging. It happens to everyone, yet few of us are truly comfortable with getting older. While no single food will add years to your life, eating a balanced, nutrient-dense diet filled with fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants can help you stay...
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The best (and worst) foods to eat for focus
The ability to concentrate is critical for learning new things, achieving goals, and performing daily tasks. Whether you’re running a marathon or finishing a presentation at work, focus can be the difference between failure and success, and save you time...
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- by Edwina Clark, MS, RD, CSSD
Nootropics (aka brain boosters) are hotter than hot sauce right now, with global sales expected to reach $4.9 billion by 2025. But not all "smart supplements" are created equal. Truth be told, some of them are straight-up snake oil. And...