Nutrition

Chemotherapy is very taxing on the body, and what you eat and drink is important to help you get the most from the treatment.

Despite what the packaging says, energy drinks can't make you fly, but they can cause addiction. Learn the signs of energy drink addiction and how to treat it.

Peanut butter has fiber that can actually decrease constipation — as long as you're hydrating enough.

Although the AAP has changed their guidelines, Motherlove CEO Silencia Cox told Health Digest why breastfeeding still has many untold benefits.

The keto diet has evolved to reflect multiple variations, including "clean" and "dirty" keto. As a result, it can be hard to determine if it is right for you.

What can probiotics do for you? Raja Dhir, co-founder of Seed Health, told Health Digest if they are the right choice for you and your body.

While there are many benefits of consuming fruit, you might be surprised that diets rich in whole fruit might also be good for your mental health.

Processed food is everywhere, so how do we avoid them? Here are some simple, realistic ways to reduce processed foods in your diet that won't break the bank.

Do you reach for a bowl of chicken soup when you're feeling sick? Research suggests there may be actual health benefits to soup that help you feel better.

Subway may have gained a name for itself as a healthy fast-food chain. But there are some items on the menu you'll want to avoid, like this one.

Pankaj Gogia wants to give people options. The CEO of Psychedelic Water told Health Digest about the drink's benefits over alcohol.

The Zone Diet is a low-calorie, low-carb, high-protein diet that tells you what foods to eat and avoid and how much to eat. But is it just a well-marketed fad?

Eating enough foods with fiber is a great way to ensure consistent bowel movements. But there are also foods that can worsen constipation. Here are a few.

Alcohol withdrawal can rear its ugly head in many ways. Here's what happens to your body and brain as they undergo various changes during alcohol withdrawal.

Have you heard of jicama? Related to the potato, jicama is rich in vitamins, can provide hydration, and may even lower your risk for some health conditions.

If you're breastfeeding you might wonder about foods to eat and foods to avoid for the health of your baby. Read on, because we've got a great list of both.

Silencia Cox wants all breastfeeding mothers to feel as comfortable as possible. She spoke to Health Digest ahead of National Breastfeeding Week.

46% of Americans regularly consume protein drinks on a regular basis, but fewer people may be enthusiastic about protein drinks after a recent recall.

Carbs are molecules that act as a source of energy for the body, alongside protein and fat. Some are whole, while others are refined, but what does this mean?

Kava tea has been a part of Pacific Islander culture for centuries, but it's now making its way to the U.S. Here's what to know to use it safely.

There are many pros and cons of the keto diet. Here is how it affects your heart.

The CEO of Psychedelic Water told Health Digest what we can expect for the future of psychedelics.

How can your diet affect your skin? Elina Fedotova spoke to Health Digest and told us how you can be what you eat.

While chicken may have the reputation for being one of the healthier dinner proteins, that doesn't mean every part of the bird should be treated as such.

Not all salad dressings are healthy, but when you want a healthy option that doesn't skimp on flavor, try this balsamic-based healthy salad dressing recipe.

Next time you're out dining, you may want to take a moment to listen to the background music playing. It could unconsciously be influencing your order.

Unfortunately, some of the foods we typically crave when we're sick can actually make our symptoms worse.