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Lower Blood Sugar, Boost Heart Health, and Ward off Signs of Aging With This Scrumptious Spice

No matter what I’m cooking, there’s one spice I reach for more than the rest. Nope, I’m not talking about salt, but the savory and slightly citrusy flavor you get from ground coriander seeds. After adding it to so many of my meals, I decided to see if there’s any health benefits of coriander on top…
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Restoring This Common Nutrient Imbalance Can Help You Lose Up to 21 Pounds in 19 Days

Over the years, we’ve tried enough diets to know there’s one common barrier for trying to lose weight fast on any plan: hunger! It’s a problem nutrition expert and celebrity trainer Jorge Cruise has observed for decades. Recently, while speaking with doctors and weight-loss pros for his podcast, The Jorge Cruise Show, he heard the…
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New Study Claims There Are 5 Types of Insomnia — Here’s What Sets Them Apart

Insomnia is something so many people suffer through on a regular basis, making the rest of their waking lives feel all the more stressful. Sleep is an essential part of our overall health, but we tend to make excuses and tell ourselves we’ll “catch up” on it later when our busy schedules require us to…
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Smoothie or Juice — Which is Healthier?

Drinking your fruit and veggies is the perfect way to get in more of those precious nutrients. Sure, you could eat a few extra cups of leafy greens, but having them in a tasty beverage is way easier and more delicious. But when it comes to the healthiest way to drink your produce, there’s some…
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7 Ways to Improve Sex During Perimenopause

If you’re going through perimenopause right now, sex might be the last thing on your mind. Considering all the changes women go through during perimenopause — including hormone shifts, hair loss, and perimenopausal depression — it’s no surprise that many ladies notice their libido drop in the meantime. However, it’s worth mentioning that perimenopause can…
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Most Women Don’t Know How Much Weight Gain Is ‘Normal’ During Pregnancy

If you’ve ever heard the phrase “eating for two” in reference to pregnancy weight gain, you’re definitely not alone. It’s catchy, cute, and fun — who wouldn’t want an excuse to eat more food? But pregnancy weight gain is actually a lot more complicated than simply eating more than you usually do. Unfortunately, most women don’t…
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Those White Spots on Your Arm Could Be a Sign of This Common Deficiency

If you’ve ever noticed little white spots on your arm, you may have brushed them off as no big deal (or thrown on your favorite cardi to cover them up!) — but you shouldn’t ignore them. They could be caused by the getting too much sun or aging, but they also can be a sign…
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One Serving of This Tasty Snack per Day Can Lower Cholesterol by 9% in Just Two Months
It’s no secret that snacking on nuts is one of the best things you can do for your body. Many have been shown to boost brain health and they’ve even been linked to a decreased risk of heart disease. Most recently, a new study has found that snacking on as little as two ounces of…
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Drinking Too Much Coffee Could Be Causing This Serious Vitamin Deficiency

How much coffee is too much? The FDA notes that you can get away with drinking about four or five cups, or 400 milligrams of caffeine, each day without suffering negative effects. (This is true as long as you don’t have a sensitivity to it and you aren’t pregnant or breastfeeding.) However, new research suggests that the more caffeine you consume, the more likely you…
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Pfizer’s New COVID Pill Works – Here’s What That Means

Good news: The race to find effective treatments for COVID-19 may have reached a turning point. Early today Pfizer confirmed that its new pill prevents severe illness in almost 90 percent of Covid patients. Known as Paxlovid, the pill could eventually be offered to anyone who tests positive for Covid, with the aim of vastly reducing the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths. …