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Fatty liver disease

Exercise for Fatty Liver: Can It Help?

A variety of chronic health problems can shorten life. One you hear less about is fatty liver disease, a condition where fat builds up on the liver. The most common cause is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, a health condition that now affects adults and even children. The good news? Lifestyle can make a difference. What role does exercise play in lowering the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease?

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monk fruit and alternatives to sugar

What Are the Best Alternatives to Sugar?

Are you looking for a natural sweetener alternative that won’t raise your blood sugar? You might wonder whether honey, coconut sugar, or other natural options are a good choice. Not necessarily, but there are healthy options that won’t raise your blood sugar and may have other health benefits too.

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image of food high in protein. Can you consume too much protein?

Can You Consume Too Much Protein?

Protein – it’s a contentious topic. Some experts believe that the American diet already contains too much protein. Athletes do need more than a sedentary person – but can you consume TOO much protein?

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Refined carbohydrates

Do Refined Carbohydrates Trigger Overeating?

Refined carbohydrates lack fiber, unlike many whole foods that are an abundant source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. It’s no secret that refined carbs aren’t good for you – but can they actually cause you to overeat?

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