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Why Exercise is Key to Bone Health: An Orthopedic Doctor Weighs In
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Can You Thrive on a Vegan Diet? How to Meet Nutritional Needs on a Plant-Based Plan
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Coffee Consumption IQ: How Much Coffee Is Healthy for You?
Coffee consumption is a daily ritual for many. It's a comforting start to the day and, for some, a midday and evening pick-me-up. But how much is too much? Understanding coffee consumption is crucial because it can influence your health significantly. Too much caffeine can lead to health issues; knowing how much coffee is healthy for you helps you enjoy the benefits without the risks.
Below, learn more about the pros and cons of coffee consumption, how much caffeine is in a cup of coffee, and how much coffee is healthy for you.
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Probiotics and prebiotics: What you need to know for a balanced gut
Confused about probiotics and prebiotics? Let’s unravel the mysteries of how prebiotic and probiotic foods promote a balanced gut and what role that plays in your overall wellness.
Remember, even researchers are just beginning to understand the complexity of digestive health: how each organ functions and what the microorganisms within them do to keep the whole digestive system in working order. Before you alter your diet and lifestyle to consume more probiotics and prebiotics, consult with your primary care physician for personal guidance on healthy eating for your gut.
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Exploring the Health Benefits of Avocados: A Nutrient Powerhouse
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Gut check: Are prebiotic and probiotic sodas better for you than regular pop?
If you’ve recently noticed prebiotic and probiotic sodas popping up on the shelves of your local grocery store, you’re not alone. TikTok has made these drinks — which claim to improve your gut microbiome, lower cholesterol, aid in weight loss, moderate blood sugar and enhance skin complexion — the newest “it” product to try.
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How to Talk to Your Primary Care Doctor About Your Weight
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