10 Foods And Drinks That Are Natural Diuretics
While some medications are diuretics, there are also many natural substances -- i.e., foods and drinks -- that can have a diuretic effect. Here are a few.
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The Unhealthy Mistake You Might Be Making When Cooking Turkey
When it comes to preparing turkey, it's easy to make mistakes. That's because cleaning and cooking an entire turkey for a holiday meal can be quite complicated. -
Is Maple Syrup A Healthier Alternative To Sugar?
Maple syrup is an all-natural product that many people use in place of sugar for sweetening. But does being natural make it a healthier alternative to sugar? -
Is Titanium Dioxide Really In Our Food?
Are you a fan of titanium dioxide? It may be in the foods you eat or products you use regularly, but you may not be able to tell by just reading the label. -
What Does The Serving Size On Nutrition Labels Mean?
The serving size is potentially the most confusing part of the Nutrition Facts label. What exactly does it mean? Here is what you should know. -
How To Tell If Meat And Poultry Are Undercooked
Eating raw meat and poultry can be quite dangerous and lead to some serious illnesses. Luckily, there's a simple way you can tell if your food is undercooked. -
Is There A Connection Between Teenagers Drinking Energy Drinks And Future Drug Use?
While energy drinks pose a number of health threats on their own, they may also be linked to future drug use among teenagers who drink them. -
Should You Be Eating The Core Of A Pineapple?
Many people cut out the core of the pineapple and throw it away due to its fibrous nature. But should you actually be eating the pineapple core? -
What Impact Does Lemon Juice Have On Your Kidney Health?
When you think of good health, you may not always think of your kidneys. But lemon juice may be something to add to your diet to give them a healthy boost. -
Is Spirulina Bad For You?
Though it does have some health benefits, spirulina can also have some side effects. -
How Nutrigenomics Explores Links Between Nutrition And Genes
Have you ever heard of the term nutrigenomics? Well, it's a very interesting topic about genes and nutrition. You might want to brush up on it right here. -
How Saw Palmetto Extract Can Boost Men's Prostate Health, According To The Co-Author Of A New Study - Exclusive
Study co-author Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt shares the promising effects of saw palmetto extract on prostate health in an exclusive interview with Health Digest. -
Unexpected Health Benefits Of Drinking Cucumber Water
Cucumber water seems like a fancy drink used to enhance the appearance of elegant relaxation at spas. In truth, though, cucumber water is so much more. -
Which Vitamin Subscription Box Are People Most Likely To Try? - Health Digest Survey
The vitamin industry is and Americans are investing in new trends like vitamin subscription boxes. But which is the most popular? -
The Unexpected Foods That May Help You Prevent Cancer
Aside from superfoods, here are some foods that are generally not perceived as cancer fighters, but nevertheless possess formidable anti-cancer properties. -
13 Foods You Should Never Eat Past The Expiration Date
Playing with fire around old, expired food can leave you burnt pretty quick. Here are some foods that you should never eat past the expiration date. -
Tricks To Make Your Pasta Healthier
Pasta is a perennial favorite, but with lots of carbs and heavy sauces, it's not always the most nutritious. Here are some tricks to make your pasta healthier. -
The Best Back-To-School Breakfasts To Keep Your Kids Focused And Energized - Exclusive
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, registered dietician Jamie Feit tells us how a low-glycemic breakfast can help kids maintain energy until lunch. -
Is Health-Ade Kombucha Actually Good For You?
Not all kombuchas are created equal. Learn what sets Health-Ade kombucha apart from other brands and whether it's actually good for your health. -
Unexpected Benefits Of Food Sequencing
The theory of food sequencing is that when you follow a certain order while eating, your blood glucose levels will not spike. Is this actually true? -
Unexpected Health Benefits Of Cilantro
Whether or not you love or hate cilantro, research has shown that this herb may help certain health conditions. Here are some unexpected benefits of cilantro. -
How Adding Salmon To Your Diet Improves Your Heart Health
Aside from being versatile, widely accessible, and nutritious, salmon provides a variety of benefits. Some of which prevent several health diseases. -
2 New Large-Scale Studies Reinforce The Risks Of Regularly Consuming Ultra-Processed Foods
Ultra-processed foods can be delicious. However, two new large-scale studies explained the risks between these food items and various health conditions. -
Signs Your Supplements Aren't Actually Working
There are signs that indicate your supplements aren't doing what they need to. Here, we've put together some of the signs you should pay attention to. -
Breakfast Habits That Are Bad For Your Blood Sugar Levels
A healthy breakfast is important but many of us choose options that negatively affect our blood sugar. Read on to find out how your breakfast habits size up. -
The Healthiest Brands Of Yogurt You Can Eat
Yogurt is versatile and can be tasty and nutritious, but not all yogurts are created equal. We've rounded up a list of the healthiest brands to look for. -
GNC's Chief Nutrition Officer Rachel Jones On How To Best Use Creatine To Support Your Workout - Exclusive
Registered dietitian and Chief Nutrition Officer at GNC Rachel Jones shared the best way to use creatine supplements to enhance your workout activities.
