Nutrition

Eating healthier can transform your overall health, but it’s not always simple. Find fun recipes, nutrition guides, and tips to help you eat smarter. Our nutrition articles and information give you the know-how you need to make healthier choices. Our recipe videos show you step by step how to prepare delicious and healthful meals for your busy lifestyle.

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Diets for Diabetes.
Simple and Healthy Recipes.
Healthy School Lunches.
The Effectiveness of Detoxes.
Mocktails for Any Season.
Collagen Supplements.
How to Read a Nutrition Label.
A Guide to Making Baby Food at Home
How to Boost Your Brain Power With Food.
What Is Overeating? How to Control Your Portions.

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What Is Intuitive Eating?

March 2, 2023

Intuitive eating encourages people to listen to their own physical, mental, and emotional needs to meet their health goals. Learn more. Read More

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Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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How to Eat Healthy When Dining Out

February 14, 2023

There's no reason you can't dine out when you're watching your diet. These helpful tips will help you stay on track at any restaurant. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Here’s How Vegetarians Can Get Enough Protein After Weight Loss Surgery

January 31, 2023

Protein is important after bariatric surgery, but you might not get enough if you eat don't eat meat. This vegetarian meal plan can help. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Bariatric Services
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Keto Diet and Diabetes: Is It Safe?

November 22, 2022

Some research shows benefits for the keto diet and diabetes, but it's not right for everyone. Read about the pros, cons, and dangers of ketosis with diabetes. Read More

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Am I Lactose Intolerant?

November 10, 2022

Lactose intolerance is a common condition that often develops with age. Learn about lactose intolerance symptoms, what causes them, and how to manage them. Read More

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What Are the Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar?

November 1, 2022

Curious about the health benefits of apple cider vinegar? Here's a look at the latest research, who should use it, and how to take apple cider vinegar. Read More

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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Health at Every Size™

October 24, 2022

Should we ditch our diets and take on a new approach to health and wellness? Registered dietician, Laura Harnish, MS, RDN, LDN, explains what the Health at Every Size™ movement is all about. Listen Now

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Malnutrition Symptoms and Treatment Options

September 19, 2022

If you're experiencing symptoms of malnutrition, talk to your health care provider about testing, treatment, and nutritional guidance. Read More

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What Are the Benefits of an Anti-Inflammatory Diet?

August 29, 2022

Read about the benefits of an anti-inflammatory diet to prevent and manage many health conditions. Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More

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