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Four Hidden Headache Triggers in Your Diet

Four Hidden Headache Triggers in Your Diet

Headaches are like colds, cuts and stomach aches – virtually everyone deals with them occasionally, no matter how well we treat our bodies. Generally, people blame this ailment on things such as loud noise and stress. While this is often ...

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Olestra: A Controversial Ingredient

Olestra: A Controversial Ingredient

As popular as they may be, potato chips can best be described as a guilty pleasure. In order to make a chip that is amenable to the taste buds, food producers tend to pour globs of salt, cholesterol and fat ...

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High Fructose Corn Syrup: What You Need to Know

High Fructose Corn Syrup: What You Need to Know

You don’t have to be a nutritionist or health expert to have heard of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). In the last few decades, this artificial additive has thoroughly permeated the American food supply, and has become synonymous with all ...

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How Processed Foods Impact Your Health

How Processed Foods Impact Your Health

If you frequently read health and diet articles, you probably have come across the term “processed foods,” usually used in a negative fashion. It seems that many of our favorite snacks and guilty pleasures have been processed, making them far ...

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