Healthy Eating

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When should you eat the salad course for optimal digestion?

This decadent smoothie recipe squeezes in three vegetables and TONS of antioxidants

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Is cooking with ghee any better or 'healthier' than butter?

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Honeygrow just launched a healthy kid's menu at select locations

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Registered dietitians go to bat for the healthiness of pizza

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Warm up with these 5 flavorful ketogenic soups

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These low-carb cheese wraps are the answer to your ketogenic diet prayers

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Let them eat more fat? Researcher argues that a balance of types of fat is the key

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These healthy soup recipes are Whole30-friendly and 100 percent delicious

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Researchers study an all-natural, grain-based food preservative

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6 free 30-day health challenges to help you reach your 2019 goals

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Chipotle launches new menu full of paleo-, ketogenic- and Whole30-friendly options

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Drinking soda, sweetened drinks linked to chronic kidney disease, study finds

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The OMAD diet is the new eye-roll-inducing diet you should know about

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Why you may be more at risk for foodborne infections during the holidays

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Behold, a new alcoholic beverage that is simply spiked still water

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The health scoop on everyone's favorite soup — Pho

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The 12 most popular health trends of 2018 — and what to expect in 2019

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Unsurprisingly, the ketogenic diet was the most-Googled diet in 2018

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This healthy broccoli recipe tastes oddly like … Doritos?

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McDonald's antibiotic-reduction effort could change the entire meat industry

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Watch out for these bloat-inducing vegetables this holiday season

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Alternative Medicine

Sip-N-Glo just launched a fruity new CBD juice

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University City restaurant to offer healthy 'brain food' menu for students during finals week

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A healthier Hanukkah: 4 delicious and nutritious latke recipes

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Why people become vegans: The history, sex and science of a meatless existence

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Here’s what you need to know about eating eggs — especially if you think they have ‘too much cholesterol’

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This is how many french fries you should be eating in one sitting

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Gasp! This registered dietician is telling patients not to eat kale salads — here’s why

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These four-ingredient vegan brownies will be your go-to recipe for holiday parties

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FDA approves cardiovascular health claim for certain cooking oils

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This protein bar hack turns your healthy snack into a dessert-like experience

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Here's what eating a huge Thanksgiving meal does to your body, according to experts

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