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Agave Nectar: The Bitter Truth About This “Natural” Sweetener

August 5, 2010
Agave Nectar: The Bitter Truth About This “Natural” Sweetener

Most of the agave nectar sold for consumption today is highly processed to increase its fructose content, in a manner similar high fructose corn syrup.
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A Foolproof Plan for Healthy Vision

July 6, 2010
A Foolproof Plan for Healthy Vision

Research confirms that there are many ways to reduce your risk for age-related vision loss. Maintaining healthy vision is essential to healthy aging.
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Recipe: Low-Glycemic Minty Sweet Tea

June 17, 2010
Recipe: Low-Glycemic Minty Sweet Tea

Traditional recipes for refreshing, Southern style sweet tea usually rely on a pretty hefty amount of sugar for sweetness. This recipe uses stevia instead.
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New Study: Phase 2

January 22, 2010
New Study: Phase 2

You may not have to swear off white bread and pasta to lose weight!
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The Most Important Dietary Tip You Have Never Heard

January 13, 2010
The Most Important Dietary Tip You Have Never Heard

Don't let blood sugar swings sabotage your health! Learn how to eat for balanced blood sugar.
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Best Types of Food for Fertility

June 14, 2008
Best Types of Food for Fertility

The best and worst food choices for women who want to get pregnant.
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How the Wrong Carbs Can Kill You

May 15, 2008
How the Wrong Carbs Can Kill You

Overeating rapidly-absorbed carbohydrates can be dangerous.
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Well-Timed Carbs May Help You Snooze Sooner

April 9, 2007
Well-Timed Carbs May Help You Snooze Sooner

Have you ever gone on a low-carbohydrate diet and found yourself counting sheep at night instead of sleeping?
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The Anti-Everything Curried Hummus

May 1, 2005
The Anti-Everything Curried Hummus

Chick peas have a very low glycemic index, which means they create steady blood sugar and are especially healthful for diabetics. They're also a great source of fiber making them anti-cholesterol. Curry powder contains curcumin, a powerful antioxidant believed to be anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer in addition to providing brain support.
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Are Bagels Health Food?

March 28, 2004
Are Bagels Health Food?

As bad for blood sugar as white bread, sugar and potatoes?
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