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Are Dates Good for You? The Sweet Truth About One of Nature’s Oldest Foods

Dates taste like candy. They're soft, chewy, intensely sweet, and naturally rich in sugar. So it's reasonable to wonder: Are...

The Longevity Diet: 7 Foods Linked to a Longer, Healthier Life

There is no single food that guarantees a longer life. But when researchers study healthy aging, longevity diets, heart health,...

How Much Protein and Fiber Do You Really Need Each Day?

Protein gets you to pick up the package. Fiber should get you to turn it around. We're living through the...

Can Eating More Fiber Help You Lose Weight Without Counting Calories?

For decades, weight loss advice has centered around one idea: eat fewer calories than you burn. Technically, energy balance still...

Prebiotic Foods vs. Probiotics: What Does Your Gut Actually Need?

Prebiotic Foods vs. Probiotics: What Does Your Gut Actually Need? Walk through any supplement aisle and you'll see probiotics everywhere....

Protein Gets All the Attention, But Is Fiber More Important for Healthy Aging?

Protein Gets All the Attention—But Is Fiber More Important for Healthy Aging? Protein is having a moment. High-protein snacks, protein...

Can Food Help Reduce Inflammation? Here's What the Research Says

Can Food Help Reduce Inflammation? Here's What the Research Says Inflammation has become one of the most talked-about topics in...

The Truth About Blood Sugar Spikes (And How Fiber Changes Everything)

The Truth About Blood Sugar Spikes (And How Fiber Changes Everything) You finish lunch feeling energized... then, an hour later,...