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These Drinks Aren’t Stress Fighters—They’re Sweet Killers.

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Weight Loss

Mainstream headlines are now claiming some of the most dangerous drinks you can buy come with a major perk… Fighting stress. It’s a health boost that about 75% of adults could benefit from.1

Researchers from the University of California looked at how people drinking these beverages responded to stress. First, they had a small group of women undergo functional MRI screenings.… Read More

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Research Confirms: This is NOT a “Health Food”

In All Health Watch, Diabetes, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Heart and Cardiovascular, Heart Disease, Weight Loss

It’s one of those foods that most people think they need to eat more of. That starting your day with it is a good way to help boost your health. And you can’t blame them for thinking that.

The government’s Choose My Plate program says you should eat it every day for vitamin D3, potassium, and calcium.1 In the U.K.,… Read More

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Friday Five: Jump Start Weight Loss Without Any Dieting

In All Health Watch, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article, Fitness and Exercise, Top 5's, Weight Loss

Most diets are fads at best. They rely on unrealistic or unhealthy approaches. And with beach season approaching, you might not know where to turn. Not to worry. There are simple—effective—ways to start losing weight today.

Here are five easy ways to jump-start weight loss. And best of all, not one of them requires you starving yourself or even cutting out foods.… Read More

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Centuries-Old Indian Secret for a Sharp Brain

In All Health Watch, Cognitive Health, Dementia, Diet and Nutrition, Featured Article

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 fatty acid. Your brain needs it to function.1 In fact, 97% of omega-3s in your brain are DHA.2

Studies show higher levels of it can improve cognitive function… This includes things like mood, memory, and learning. But a DHA deficiency is linked to neurological problems…like anxiety and even Alzheimer’s.3

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