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AYO Production/Shutterstock If there’s one food group most of us could stand to eat more of, it’s vegetables. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and plant-based compounds, veggies are key to keeping your body running efficiently. They’re also hard to beat when it comes to fiber, which supports gut […]
Joey Sussman/Shutterstock A quick look at everything in Melania Trump’s daily diet says a lot about how the First Lady of the United States strives to stay healthy. According to a 2019 Inside Edition feature on Trump, her goal is to eat “seven pieces of fresh fruit each day.” At the […]
Doucefleur/Getty Images Ibuprofen (aka Advil) is many people’s go-to for occasional aches and pains. Some people with chronic pain may need to take ibuprofen more regularly, especially if that pain interferes with their ability to sleep. Chronic pain can disrupt sleep, resulting in less sleep overall, according […]
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AYO Production/Shutterstock If there’s one food group most of us could stand to eat more of, it’s vegetables. Packed with vitamins, minerals,…
Joey Sussman/Shutterstock A quick look at everything in Melania Trump’s daily diet says a lot about how the First Lady of the United States strives…
Doucefleur/Getty Images Ibuprofen (aka Advil) is many people’s go-to for occasional aches and pains. Some people with chronic pain may need to…
D3sign/Getty Images Rich, creamy coconut milk – which is made by finely grating coconut flesh and either boiling or simmering it in water…
The nose tends to be one of the most noteworthy features on a person's face. But what is the origin of the human nose, and why is it structured that…
6 healthy tips to prevent the effects of bloating – Healthista
Healthista asked registered nutritionist and founder of Honestly Nutrition, Gabi Zaromskyte, to explain why we bloat and how to prevent the effects of bloating We all know what it feels like to be bloated – it’s that ‘can’t get zip your jeans zipped, ate too much food’ feeling. Bloating is the the feeling of fullness, tightness, […]
QUIZ: Do you have boundary anxiety? Here’s 9 steps to setting boundaries
Do you have boundary anxiety? Psychologist Professor Margareta James puts together a quiz to test your personal boundaries. Plus she reveals 9 steps to setting boundaries In our physical world, we set security boundaries when it comes to protecting property and privacy. When protecting our internal world, we rely on a more subjective internal system when our […]
Expert Weighs In On Controversial Prime Energy Drink – Health Digest
To shed some light on the possible health impacts associated with high levels of caffeine consumption, Dr. Michael Tehrani, MD, an internal medicine specialist specializing in geriatrics, spoke exclusively with Health Digest. “Caffeine is a stimulant, meaning it stimulates all our organs to work faster and harder and too much of it can cause our […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]