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Fatigue/Low Energy: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Fatigue is the medical term used for an overall feeling of low energy and tiredness. It can be a symptom of a health condition, but it...
Healthline
10 Health Benefits of Low-Carb and Ketogenic Diets
Low-carb diets have been controversial for decades. Some people assert that these diets raise cholesterol and cause heart disease due to...
Medical News Today
What is a keto diet?
When people think of carbohydrates, they often picture grain-based foods, such as bread and pasta. Although it is true that eating too...
Medical News Today
Is the keto diet good for you?
The keto diet depletes the body of its sugar reserves, causing it to break down fat for energy. It may help people lose weight, manage...
Matthew Kadey, R.D.
6 Best Foods to Fight a Cold or Flu
When the telltale sniffles, aches, and sneezing take you down, these are the foods that can help you bounce back faster. Sore throat....
Elizabeth Millard
4 Common Causes of Foot Pain for Seniors (and How to Avoid Them)
Foot pain can get in the way of living your best life. Here’s why you might be having issues, plus tips to alleviate the ouch. You’re...
Lauren Bedosky
The Dos and Don’ts to Make Your Strength Training Days Deliver
When your strength routine is fun and effective, you’re more likely to stick with it. Starting a strength training routine is only half...
Elizabeth Millard
Lose the Weight, Keep (Even Gain!) the Muscle: Your 3-Step Plan
Here’s what you need to know to keep your weight in line and boost muscle mass as you age. True or false: The “middle-aged spread” is a...
Maria Masters
How to Keep Your Bladder Healthy as You Age
Bladder issues are common among seniors. But they aren’t inevitable. Here’s what you need to know about your bladder to avoid leaks and...
Elizabeth Millard
4 Common Exercise Myths, Debunked
Whether you heard them from friends, online, or at the gym, fitness myths can put a damper on your workout routine. Here’s what’s real,...
Kim Hayes, AARP
How Much Protein Do You Need After 50?
Eating more may help older people prevent muscle loss Beans and legumes, including all types of dried beans, split peas and lentils, are...
Matthew Kadey, R.D.
7 Ways to Eat Your Way to Less Inflammation
Chronic inflammation can wreak havoc on your body. The foods you eat can help you tame the flame. Here’s your guide to an anti-inflammatory
Matthew Kadey, R.D.
What Are Greens Powders — and Are They Worth the Hype?
What Are Greens Powders — and Are They Worth the Hype?
Marygrace Taylor
Which Healthy Drink Is Best for You?
Health drinks are said to improve gut health, sleep, mood, energy levels, and more. We're separating fact from fiction so you can sip...
Elizabeth Millard
6 Reasons You’ve Hit a Weight Loss Plateau
You’re getting plenty of exercise, but the scale seems stuck. Sound familiar? Use these tips to break through a weight loss plateau. It’s...
Matthew Kadey, R.D.
Should You Use a Protein Powder?
A registered dietitian gives the inside scoop on one of the most popular diet supplements. Scoop, blend and drink — protein powder is a...
Marygrace Taylor
The 3 Best Drinks to Manage Blood Sugar (and 2 to Avoid)
The beverages you sip play just as big a role in your blood sugar levels as the foods you eat. Here’s what you need to know. When you...
Locke Hughes
6 Simple Ways to Eat Less Sugar—Without Giving Up Dessert
Adopt these habits now to save yourself tons of sugar, calories, and potential health problems in the long run. Eating less sugar is a...
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