Search Results for: nutrients
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Intermittent Fasting: Does It Work? And Is It Healthy?
It seems like everyone's talking about intermittent fasting, a diet plan known for time-restricted eating and structured meals. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What to Know About Fatigue in the First Trimester
Feeling tired all the time in the first trimester? Find out why first trimester fatigue happens, and what you can do about it.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Cooking for One
Just because you live alone, it doesn’t mean you can’t eat healthy meals. UPMC Dietitian Emily Stasko, MPH, RD, LDN, shares some easy options.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Is Artificial Sweetener Bad for You?
Sugar substitutes are in many foods, but are artificial sweeteners healthy? Learn how to identify them and whether they're helpful or harmful to your health.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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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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Finding Outpatient Support for Eating Disorders
Outpatient treatment for eating disorders may involve support from medical, mental health, and nutrition specialists. Learn more about what's involved.Read More
Categorized as: 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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What to Know About Sagging Breasts After Pregnancy
While it's normal for breasts to sag after pregnancy, breastfeeding doesn't cause breast sagging. Learn why breast sagging happens and how to deal with it.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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Calorie-Restricted Fad Diets: Do They Work?
Research shows that crash diets simply don't work in the long term. They can even damage your health.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition