What Is “Pine Mouth Syndrome”?
Why do some pine nuts cause a bad taste in your mouth that can last for weeks? The reason I make pesto with walnuts instead of the more...
I Asked 2 Food Experts To Name the Best Cottage Cheese Brand—They Said the Same Thing
From a visual standpoint, it's pretty obvious why cottage cheese always gets such a bad rap. It's a soft, white mass of milk protein...
Is Stress Good for You? An Expert Breaks Down 3 Different Types — And How to Manage Them
Imagine that your wedding is coming up in a week, or that you’ve missed a deadline at work for the third time in a row. How would you...
Gout-Proof Your Diet: Top Foods and Lifestyle Changes to Prevent and Manage Symptoms
Summary Gout is a painful form of arthritis that, if left untreated, can lead to other chronic diseases. But what treatments are proven...
4 Supplements That May Help Lower High Cholesterol, According to Dietitians
KEY POINTS Dietitians recommend supplements like omega-3 fatty acids and soy protein to reduce your cholesterol. Experts also recommend...
Are Raw Mushrooms Safe to Eat?
Microwaving is probably the most efficient way to reduce agaritine levels in fresh mushrooms. There is a toxin in plain white button...
5 Supplements That Don't Mix Well with Coffee, According to Pharmacists
Key Points Coffee may reduce the absorption of iron, calcium, magnesium and some vitamins. Wait at least 1 hour after coffee to take...
The 7 Worst Habits for Your Joints
Everything from what you eat to how often you text can affect the health of your joints Use anything on and off all day, every day — for...
Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp Due to Potential Radioactive Contamination
KEY POINTS FDA warns against eating certain Great Value frozen shrimp sold at Walmart. Recalled shrimp may contain radioactive...
Healthy” Labels on Processed Foods — What You Need to Know
Many people ask me if “healthier” processed meats, such as turkey bacon or chicken sausage, are okay. Sadly, the answer is no — they’re...
