Search Results for: lentil
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Menopause and Weight Gain: Understanding the Connection
Many women gain weight — especially belly fat — during menopause. Here's why it happens, and practical steps you can take to stay healthy during menopause.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Using Nutrition to Fuel Your Body Before, During, and After a Marathon
running 26.2 miles, plus the weeks and months spent training, requires some high-quality fuel. Here’s what runners should know about fueling their bodies before, during, and after a marathon.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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How to Get More Plant-based Protein
Your body needs protein for good health, but it doesn't have to come from meat. Read on to learn how you can get the protein you need from plant-based foods.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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What You Need to Know About the Mediterranean Diet
Wondering why the Mediterranean diet is healthy? It's famous for heart health but offers other benefits too. Learn if it's right for you and how to start.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Navigating the Holidays with Diabetes
How can you navigate the holidays if you have diabetes? UPMC dietitian, Jacquelyn Klunk, MS, RDN, LDN discusses how you can take care of yourself while enjoying some of your favorite holiday foods.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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10 Metabolism-Boosting Foods to Work into Your Diet
Many factors contribute to metabolism. One small factor is your diet. Learn 10 foods that can encourage metabolism.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Here’s Why You Need Fiber in Your Diet
Fiber is a type of indigestible carbohydrate in plant foods that provides important health benefits. Learn what it does and how to get more fiber in your diet.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Why Folic Acid Is Essential for Your Diet
Folic acid is a crucial vitamin, but many don't get enough. Learn about folic acid's health benefits, how to get more in your diet, and if you need a supplement.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Nutrition
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Finding a Healthy Diet After Liver Transplant
After liver transplant surgery, eating a healthy diet and avoiding foods that can make you sick is vital. Get tips for what to eat after a liver transplant.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Liver Transplant, Transplant
