Superfoods
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 […]
What Happens When You Eat Sourdough Bread For Breakfast (And The Best Ways To Do It) – Health Digest
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. BongkarnGraphic/Shutterstock It’s always exciting to shake up your breakfast routine now and again. Experimenting with different foods can boost your enjoyment, not to mention your health. As Beth Czerwony, a dietitian, explained via the Cleveland Clinic, trying new foods […]
What You’re Really Sucking On When Having A Jolly Rancher – Health Digest
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Photoalto/laurence Mouton/Getty Images Jolly Rancher candies can take you back to childhood when they give a huge burst of tart flavor to your taste buds. These days, Jolly Ranchers can be melted or broken to make festive holiday […]
What It Means When You’re Craving Cranberry Juice – Health Digest
Aire Images/Getty Images Cravings can be strange, especially when they emerge out of nowhere. Pregnant women often give accounts of odd cravings for foods they normally wouldn’t eat, like pickles wrapped in cheese. If you don’t typically drink cranberry juice, you might wonder what this craving indicates. “Cravings […]
What We Know About Milk Thistle And Prostate Cancer Prevention – Health Digest
Mstudioimages/Getty Images As men get older, their risk of prostate cancer significantly increases. Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer among men, affecting 1 in 8, according to the American Cancer Society. More than half of prostate cancer diagnoses occur in men over 65. Although […]
What’s Really Hiding Inside A Carton Of Liquid Eggs – Health Digest
udeyismail/Shutterstock Eggs have become a star of the health and wellness world, packing an astounding number of nutrients into relatively small packages. From protein and “good” fat to vitamins and iron, the nutritional stores in eggs are impressive. But what happens if you’re having trouble finding shelled eggs […]
What You’re Really Sucking On When Having An Ice Breakers Mint – Health Digest
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. PhotosByMegann/Shutterstock When you want your mouth to feel (and smell!) fresh, you might be inclined to pop a mint or two. And what could be more tempting than an Ice Breakers Coolmint Sugar Free Mint? These mints are widely […]
What Happens To Your Sleep When You Follow The Carnivore Diet – Health Digest
Kilito Chan/Getty Images Followers of the carnivore diet tout its benefits such as lower blood pressure and dramatic weight loss. After all, those refined carbohydrates can spike your blood sugar and lead to type 2 diabetes and obesity. Paul Saladino, M.D., who is also known as Dr. Carnivore, […]
The Little-Known Seed Extract That Can Prevent Nighttime Bathroom Runs – Health Digest
Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock Everyone needs at least seven hours of sleep each night, but sometimes your blissful sleep can be rudely interrupted by your bladder. As much as you try to ignore it, you roll out of bed, find your way to the bathroom, and appease your bladder. Regular nighttime […]
The Type Of Bread That Has More Protein Than An Egg – Health Digest
Studio4/Getty Images Eggs can be a great way to start your day with a bit of protein to help you feel full until lunch. It’s also a good idea to get about 15 to 30 grams of protein at each meal rather than reserve your high-protein foods until […]