Fruit
A Popular Dried Fruit With An Unexpected Amount Of Protein Can Also Lower Cholesterol – Health Digest
Eva-katalin/Getty Images When we think of fruit — dried or otherwise — its protein content doesn’t always immediately come to mind. However, it turns out that some fruits are actually relatively high in protein compared to others. You might also be surprised to know that one of […]
The Underrated Fruit That Can Lower Cholesterol, Reduce Your Risk Of Blood Clots, And Prevent Cancer – Health Digest
Art_Photo/Shutterstock You can’t beat whole foods like fruits and vegetables to help prevent most chronic diseases. Fruits and vegetables provide phytonutrients that help your body punch out free radicals to achieve optimum health. Popular fruits like bananas, apples, and oranges can also form a tasty base for […]
The Underrated Stone Fruit That Can Help You Poop Fast (And Lower Bad Cholesterol) – Health Digest
Josep Suria/Shutterstock If you’ve been indulging in too much processed food or experimenting with the carnivore diet, your gut might be feeling the effects of a low-fiber diet. Fiber is essential for keeping things moving smoothly in your digestive system. It adds bulk to your stool, making […]
The Unusual Fruit Smoothie Combination You Should Drink Before Bed To Fall Asleep Quickly – Health Digest
Charday Penn/Getty Images Getting quality sleep is essential. Yet a solid night’s sleep can be tough to attain for some people. Statistics on sleep deficiencies from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that nearly 4 out of 10 adults between the ages of […]
Drinking Too Much Fruit Juice Has A Little-Known Effect On Your Stroke Risk – Health Digest
Goran13/Getty Images Based on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 5.6% of adults reach for fruit beverages daily. However, drinking more than a glass of fruit juice may lead to an unwanted — and life-threatening — side effect. According to a recently released study, drinking […]
This Low-Carb Fruit Can Also Help Lower High Blood Pressure And Cholesterol – Health Digest
ViDI Studio/Shutterstock It goes without saying that a healthy diet should consist of fruit, but depending on what your needs are, some fruits are better than others. For example, if you’re looking to lower your blood pressure and keep your cholesterol in the healthy range, you need […]
One Little-Known Fruit Has More Vitamin C Than Any Other (And Could Also Lower Your Blood Pressure) – Health Digest
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Martin-dm/Getty Images Most Americans associate oranges with vitamin C, and with good reason. Food data that’s available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that one medium-sized orange contains 63.4 milligrams of vitamin C. Yet there’s a less […]
The Best Fruit Juices You Should Drink To Poop Fast – Health Digest
Daniel De La Hoz/Getty Images Everyone’s poop schedule is different. You might be someone who routinely poops in the morning, or your bathroom time might be right after dinner. While an occasional missed poop is normal, it can feel uncomfortable, especially if you don’t poop for a day […]
The Underrated Fruit That Can Reduce Your Risk Of Painful Kidney Stones – Health Digest
Rosshelen/Getty Images Kidney stones are hardly a walk in the park. Not only can they cause intense and acute pain, but they have a habit of recurring in many people. Yet it may be possible for you to reduce your risk of having a first (or next) kidney […]
The Underrated Fruit Juice That Can Help You Poop Fast – Health Digest
Eric Mwazo / 500px/Getty Images Constipation affects everyone from time to time. Your travel schedule, not eating enough fiber, or even your medications could trigger a stoppage in your poop habit. That can leave you feeling bloated and sluggish. While it’s normal to miss a routine poop every […]