26 Jul, 2024
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Science Says These Are The Best Foods To Eat If You Have Insomnia – Health Digest

Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Getting your recommended seven hours of sleep doesn’t always come easy. Stress, alcohol, pain, and some medications can cause you to stare wide awake at your clock for several hours. While everyone might experience an occasional sleepless night, a 2019 article in the Journal of Clinical Sleep […]

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Men Should Avoid Eating Spicy Foods If They Have This Medical Condition – Health Digest

Johnnygreig/Getty Images There are a lot of theories about why people like spicy food. Your genes, the culture you come from, and your risk and reward-loving personality might all factor in. Not everyone can handle spicy food, though. Some genuinely don’t like the burning hot sensation that coats […]

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Foods High In Omega-6 You Should Avoid Eating Every Day – Health Digest

You’ll find omega-6s in many types of cooking oil. Some might sound healthy, but they aren’t in terms of cooling inflammation. Sunflower oil is used to make potato chips and some cookies, and it’s relatively low in saturated fat. However, it has an omega-6 to omega-3 ratio of 775 to 1. Some fried foods, packaged […]

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The Unhealthiest Foods Taylor Swift Loves To Eat (And How To Make Them Healthier) – Health Digest

When hunger hits, a quick trip through the drive-thru is sometimes your only option. A cheeseburger, fries, and a chocolate shake from In-N-Out Burger pull together those fabulous flavors that satisfy your hunger and your guilty pleasure. At 1,400 total calories, this meal comes in with 28.5 grams of saturated fat, 1,590 grams of sodium, […]

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3 Foods Psychologists Avoid Eating At All Costs – Health Digest

In a 2017 study published in Scientific Reports, a cross-sectional analysis of 23,245 people found that consuming added sugars through sweet treats and beverages was linked with increased risk of common mental disorder (CMD) and depression. Elsewhere, a 2019 meta-analysis of observational studies published in the Journal of Affective Disorders found that drinking sugar-sweetened beverages could lead […]

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3 Popular Foods Cardiologists Avoid Eating At All Costs – Health Digest

Many cardiologists are also wary of processed meats. This includes products like salami, hot dogs, bacon, and beef jerky — although some experts state that beef jerky may be among one of healthiest snacks you can find while on the go. Consultant cardiologist Dr. Neil Srinivasan told The Telegraph that he advises against salami, in particular, which can […]

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Eating These Two Popular Breakfast Foods Together Has An Unexpected Effect On Your Body – Health Digest

It shouldn’t be news to you that orange juice is packed with vitamin C. Vitamin C is also known as ascorbic acid, and it can block a key enzyme called alpha-amylase that breaks down starch into easily digestible sugars for your body to use as energy. This could slow down a spike in blood sugar […]

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Our Gastroenterologists Share The Best 3 Foods To Reach For To Poop Instantly – Health Digest

In our exclusive interview, Dr. Irteza Inayat, a gastroenterologist and Digestive Health Institute Medical Director at AdventHealth Central Florida Division, reinforced much of Dr. Huang’s advice. “Eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables is key for prompt bowel movements due to their high fiber content,” Dr. Inayat told us. Offering his own specific food […]

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Ultra-processed foods: 6 steps to unprocess your life  – Healthista

Recent studies reveal the link between health issues and ultra-processed foods. Nutritionist Rob Hobson, author of Unprocess Your Life reveals 6 steps to unprocessing your life  We are all living a faster pace of life, which has influenced our food choices and how we eat. The biggest drivers for food choice have become convenience and budget, […]

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Doctor And NY Times Best-Selling Author Tells Us The Worst Foods For Your Cholesterol – Health Digest

Avoiding fatty foods isn’t easy when you consider the fact that in 2023, there were a reported 200,859 fast food restaurants operating in the U.S., according to IBIS World. However, Dr. Joel Fuhrman tells us that the problem isn’t as simple as labeling certain foods as “good” or “bad” and then choosing accordingly. “Many people are […]