19 May, 2025

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A Spring Vegetable You Might Not Know About Can Prevent Cancer And Blood Clots At The Same Time – Health Digest

Susumu Yoshioka/Getty Images Eating fresh seasonal produce helps you learn more about the plants available in your area. It can help you better achieve your nutritional goals, too, as noted by registered dietitian nutritionist Annie Cavalier (via American Heart Association). Cavalier explains that “when you have those fruits and […]
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What Happens To Your Blood Pressure When You Smoke Marijuana Every Day – Health Digest

Prostock-studio/Getty Images According to the authors of “The Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids: The Current State of Evidence and Recommendations for Research,” scientists have noted modest medicinal benefits from marijuana use, including relief from nausea and vomiting, reduced pain, and improvement of spasticity symptoms in adults […]

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Hand Washing Dishes Has One Unexpected Health Benefit – Health Digest

Exposing children to household microbiomes doesn’t mean allowing them to roll around in dirt or never shower, according to  Dr. Jordan S. Orange, chief of immunology, allergy and rheumatology at Texas Children’s Hospital (via NBC News). Parents should be weighing their decisions with mindfulness and reasonable logic, especially since there’s evidence to support fewer respiratory illnesses […]

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The Unexpected ‘Health’ Food That Has More Sugar Than A Krispy Kreme Donut – Health Digest

The American Heart Association explained that natural sugars are those that occur in food in its natural state, while added sugars are sweeteners added during food processing. These can include ingredients such as corn sweeteners, fruit juice concentrates, honey, high fructose corn syrup, and plain sugar listed on the label. To maintain a healthy heart […]

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One Type Of Exercise Is Excellent For Your Skin, According To A New Study – Health Digest

The study compared aerobic training and resistance training in skin aging in inactive middle-aged women in Japan. They had half of the women use a stationary cycle twice a week, and the other half lifted weights twice a week. After 16 weeks, the researchers noted that both groups had improved the elasticity of their skin, […]

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Unexpected Health Benefits Of Popcorn – Health Digest

While there are most definitely many health benefits to popcorn, it’s important to note that this doesn’t mean you can consume any and all types of popcorn risk-free. For example, the American Heart Association notes that movie theater popcorn, while a popular snack, is generally not a healthy option. Popcorn served at the movies can have […]

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Hair loss: a complete guide – Healthista

Healthista sat down with Hannah Gaboardi, a leading trichologist and hair health expert, to discuss male and female hair loss, why it happens and how to treat it Our hair is an important symbol of our appearance and more broadly, our self-esteem. However, hair loss can greatly affect self-image and confidence.   Hair loss is an […]

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3 mistakes people make when trying to stay healthy on holiday – Healthista

F45 Trainer Jessica King reveals 3 mistakes people make when trying to stay healthy on holiday. She reveals how you can keep your exercise regime going whilst soaking up the sun, sea and sand Exercising on holiday can be hard to maintain, especially when you’re in vacation mode, making it easy to throw you off your […]

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Does the hot weather make you bloated? 7 reasons you should take probiotics during the summer – Healthista

Does the summer heat make you more prone to bloating, allergies and low mood? Here’s why topping up on probiotics can help alleviate symptoms You’ve been looking forward to the hot weather for months, but now it’s here, you just feel bloated and sluggish. It may be that your digestive system is not working as […]

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A Doctor’s guide to spotting and managing anxiety symptoms – Healthista

From feeling restless to headaches and stomach aches, some anxiety symptoms are more obvious than others. Dr Raj Arora reveals signs and symptoms of anxiety, plus how a self-care toolkit can help prevent anxiety levels from spiralling into a crisis Anxiety is a feeling of unease, worry or concern that typically occurs in the absence of imminent […]

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How to get a body like Jennifer Lopez – Healthista

The Agent’s Secret into how to get a body like Jennifer Lopez. Healthista Collective Expert Georgie Wolfinden quizzes Celebrity trainer Chris Richardson who de-codes how to get JLO’s enviable body Hello Healthista readers, my name is Georgie Wolfinden and I am the newest member of the Healthista Collective. As a health, wellness and beauty PR, […]

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The Narcissist in my Bedroom – Healthista – Healthista

Loving a Narcissist – your love will be never be enough for those who don’t know what love is. Love, Lust, London’s Ksenia Lavrentieva explores and reveals exactly what it’s like to date a narcissist (so you don’t have to) plus, the red flags to look out for You know they are destroying you, you […]