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Starting to slip with your New Year’s resolution to exercise more? A new University of Florida study may provide some
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There is no compelling evidence to indicate important health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners, and potential harms cannot be ruled out,
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Over the counter probiotic products are found in most drug and grocery stores promising to restore and promote gut health.
Continue reading »Elderberry: Health benefits, uses, and risks
There is little scientific research into the effects of elderberries on people’s health. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative
Continue reading »Hugs Come With Health Benefits — but There's a Catch
When it comes down to it, you’re either a hug person or someone who tolerates them. Hugging is a pretty
Continue reading »Can eggs help you lose weight? Evidence and benefits
Eggs are rich in protein, low in calories, and they may boost the metabolism. In this article, we describe how
Continue reading »Take a step back from yourself to better realize the benefits of awe
Religion and nature can both lead to awe, and turning to one or the other is a common coping strategy
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