NUTRITION

Mar 25 2026HEALTH

Foods that help your skin stay smooth without fancy creams

Skin changes as we age, but wrinkles don’t have to show up early. Sunlight, stress, and processed foods speed up the breakdown of collagen, the protein that keeps skin firm. Smoking makes things worse by spiking stress hormones. But eating the right foods can slow this damage naturally. Some foods

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Mar 23 2026BUSINESS

Danone’s New Move: Buying Huel to Meet Health‑Hungry Youth

Danone, the big French food company, announced it will purchase Huel, a maker of ready‑to‑drink protein shakes. The deal reflects how young people are looking for quick, healthy meals and how new weight‑loss medicines are changing eating habits. Huel offers drinks packed with protein, fibre and o

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Mar 22 2026HEALTH

The foods nutritionists once warned you about but you should actually eat

For years, people have followed food rules they didn’t question—like avoiding certain foods because “experts” said so. But what if those warnings were wrong? Many foods once called unhealthy are actually packed with nutrients that most diets lack. The problem started when food companies pushed low-f

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Mar 21 2026HEALTH

Simple foods to keep your heart and brain strong

Most people know seafood and nuts are healthy, but many don’t eat enough of the right ones. Omega-3 fats appear in foods that fight swelling, protect the heart, and keep the brain sharp. While supplements exist, real food packs these nutrients together with other helpful compounds. Some fish top th

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Mar 19 2026HEALTH

Herbs and Spices That Pack Vitamin C

Vitamin C is key for a strong immune system and most adults need about 90 to 120 milligrams each day. While oranges and bell peppers are the usual go‑to foods, some herbs and spices can add a small boost. The amount of vitamin C in these seasonings is usually lower than in larger fruit or vege

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Mar 18 2026HEALTH

Healthy Foods Reversed: New Pyramid Stirs Debate

The 2024 food guide has flipped the classic diet chart, swapping grains for protein and dairy. Experts say the move could reshape what kids eat in schools and how grocery labels read. Nutritionist Shana Spence points out that the new chart favors meats, eggs and full‑fat dairy. She worries

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Mar 18 2026LIFESTYLE

Staten Island Gets a New Juice Spot That Says Science Is the Key

A fresh juice shop is opening on Staten Island, bringing a science‑backed menu that started in New Jersey. The new location at 2955 Veterans Rd. W. , inside South Shore Commons, is the first time the brand has left its home state. The owner, Gianna Rebosio, says the move makes sense because friends

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Mar 14 2026SPORTS

Protein Choice at Suhoor: How It Helps or Hinders Fighters During Ramadan

A group of 24 male combat athletes, about 27 years old and competing at a national level, took part in a study that tested how different proteins eaten before dawn (suhoor) affect their strength and power while they fast during Ramadan. The researchers used a careful design that kept the athletes bl

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Mar 14 2026SPORTS

A New Eating Habit Gives a Golf Champion Fresh Energy

Sepp Straka, who has won four PGA Tour events, recently shared how a simple change in his diet is helping him stay sharp on the golf course. During a press meeting at The Players Championship, he said he now eats more while playing and that this keeps his energy levels up. The round can feel like

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Mar 11 2026HEALTH

Doctors Need a New Playbook for Healthy Lives

A young doctor once met a delivery driver who had lost two legs because of diabetes that went untreated. The man didn’t know how much his high blood sugar cost him until he was in the hospital. That meeting sparked a question that many medical students share: are we being taught to stop problems bef

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