02 Jan, 2025
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Uncommon Foods That Are An Excellent Source Of Protein – Health Digest

Nutritional yeast (or nooch) may not sound appealing to the typical American, but the English have relied on it for close to a century. Chemists knew of its benefits dating back to the early 1900s (via Britannica). A waste product from brewing, this leftover yeast was manufactured by the English into Marmite to serve as both […]

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Unexpected Foods That Can Cause Itchy Skin – Health Digest

According to Food Allergies Atlanta, it’s extremely common for someone to have a tree nut allergy. This means a number of foods can be off the table, including hazelnuts, pistachios, cashews, and almonds. While an almond allergy is often associated with childhood, technically, a person can develop it at any point in their life (per […]

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Tell-Tale Signs These Foods Aren’t Safe To Eat – Health Digest

When you think there might be a food shortage or other disaster, there’s a good reason that people reach for canned goods. These have a long shelf life, unmatched by other foods in your pantry. But even precious cans of food can go bad eventually. This is especially true if they weren’t stored at the […]

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The Four Worst Foods For Acid Reflux, According To A Gastroenterologist – Health Digest

While citrus fruit has many health benefits to offer us, it may not be the best choice for those who experience acid reflux. “Citrus fruits … are acidic in nature,” Dr. Brown told us. This is because citrus fruits — such as oranges, lemons, and grapefruits — have lower pH levels. The lower the pH level, the more […]

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Ultra Processed Foods – what are they and how can we avoid them?

What are Ultra Processed Foods? How do we spot them and how can we avoid them? Healthista spoke to Menopause Nutritionist from Menopause Brand Issviva Charlotte Hunter, who explains everything we need to know  Processed foods, often mistaken for usual suspects like hotdogs and French fries, are something we’ve heard about for years. However, there’s […]

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17 healthy foods that fight depression – Healthista

A healthy diet not only supports us physically, but mentally, evidence shows. Vanessa Chalmers talks to nutritionist May Simpkin about the healthy foods that fight depression One in for people will experience a mental health problem every year in the UK, according to Mind. When we take into consideration the friends and family that have faced […]