Nutrition

While amusing for many, trending social media "challenges" tend to come with risks. Speaking to Health Digest, an expert discusses a potentially dangerous one.

Some folks may opt to avoid snacking entirely if they have high cholesterol levels. Speaking exclusively with Health Digest, an expert offers helpful advice.

If you're among the people who encounter uncomfortable bloating and gas after eating peanut butter, familiarize yourself with the possible causes here.

Soft drinks are almost always within reach no matter where we are. However, this is what could happen to your body if you drink more than two sodas a day.

Is there really an ideal time of day to eat carbohydrates? As it turns out, this is particularly the case when you've already reached or passed the age of 50.

Certain beverages come to mind when we talk about what to drink to help us fall asleep. As it turns out, a specific drink can prevent kidney stones, too.

With all the options that you can buy at your grocery, is canola oil really a healthy choice? An expert shares their thoughts exclusively with Health Digest.

Peanut butter is typically thought of as one of the healthier breakfast spread options. But does powdered peanut butter offer the same nutritional benefits?

Water can start to bore your taste buds as you work to stay hydrated during the summer. Mix things up with some of the healthiest popsicles around.

If you have this particular medical condition, it may be a good idea to bypass the whole milk found in your dairy aisle. We'll explain why this is so.

Here's the deal on how that morning glass of orange juice may be affecting your cholesterol levels, plus useful info on picking the healthiest form of OJ.

If you're looking to increase your electrolytes, add more potassium to your diet. These potassium-rich foods will also help you poop more easily.

Swapping legumes into your diet could have major health benefits. Research shows that eating more of this vegetarian protein can reduce your early death risk.

Having high cholesterol doesn't have stop you from eating out. Just follow these heart-healthy tips from MyFitnessPal R.D. Katherine Basbaum!

Ah potatoes – one of the most versatile and delicious foods. Here's what to know about how the iconic root vegetable can affect your blood pressure.

It is a frustrating reality that almost every man who has ever visited a bar has experienced, but what is the science behind the dreaded breaking of the seal?

Greek yogurt gets a huge thumbs-up for its health benefits. However, the unhealthiest store-bought Greek yogurts are often high in certain ingredients.

People with insomnia might think of adding different foods to their diet to help them sleep. But does this strategy work? An expert shared their thoughts.

With certain health conditions come certain dietary restrictions - and having high cortisol is no exception. An expert shared the details with Health Digest.

One herb has been linked to boosting testosterone levels, but there are important facts you need to know before deciding if it's right for you.

Dietary needs and restrictions change with age. Men in particular may want to eliminate this type of cheese from their diet after reaching the age of 50.

Here's how spicy food can negatively affect your health if you have this prostate condition, and some ways to manage your symptoms with what you eat.

If you love eating sourdough, we've got good news for you - The wild-fermented bread can have a positive affect on your health as you age. Here's what to know.

Canned tuna is nutritious and budget-friendly; however, eating it too often could come with health risks. Make a few tweaks to continue enjoying it.

If you're trying to eat healthy, the last thing you want to do is wreck your sleep and nutrition with the wrong midnight snack. Here's what to eat instead.

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are a tempting treat, and not everything about them is bad nutritionally. But there may be more beneath the wrapper than you know.

When you think protein, your mind may go to meat, fish, or eggs. However, this high-protein snack can keep you full longer and satisfy your crunchy cravings.