Nutrition basics
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High-protein diets: Are they safe?
Considering a high-protein diet for weight loss? Understand the precautions first.
GERD: Can certain medications make it worse?
Certain medicines can make symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) worse. Learn more.
Food allergy vs. food intolerance: What's the difference?
Might you have to swear off milkshakes for good? Follow the symptom clues to find out whether you possibly have a food allergy or a food intolerance.
Flu symptoms: Should I see my doctor?
See a healthcare professional if you are at high risk for complications from flu.
Early HIV symptoms: What are they?
Early signs of the disease can include fever, fatigue and swollen lymph glands. Learn more.
Does soy really affect breast cancer risk?
Soy foods reduce the risk of breast cancer, but more research is needed to determine whether soy supplements are equally beneficial.
Diet soda: How much is too much?
Diet soda may help you cut calories, but other low-calorie options abound.
Craving and chewing ice: A sign of anemia?
Craving and chewing ice (pagophagia) is often associated with iron deficiency with or without anemia.
Coffee and health: What does the research say?
Has coffee gotten a bum rap? Can it be part of a healthy diet?
Coconut water: Is it super hydrating?
This drink is promoted as "super hydrating." But is it really any better than plain water?
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