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Starchy snacks may increase your heart disease risk

In a new study from Harbin Medical University, researchers found eating starchy snacks high in white potato or other starches after any meal was...

Eating more plant foods may lower heart disease in these people

In two new studies from the University of Minnesota, researchers found eating more nutritious, plant-based foods is heart-healthy at any age. They analyzed different measures...

Cutting 200 calories daily and exercising may improve heart health

In a new study from Wake Forest School of Medicine, researchers found Cutting just 200 calories a day with moderate exercise reaped bigger rewards...

How to have healthy eating over the holidays

Between bountiful buffets and “food-pushing relatives,” the winter holidays hold landmines for those trying to eat healthy. The biggest challenge is thinking of the period...

Eating more protein after weight loss may reduce fatty liver disease

In a new study, researchers found increasing the amount of protein in the diet may reduce the liver's fat content and lower the risk...

Eating this nut daily may lower bad cholesterol, reduce heart disease risk

In a new study from the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, researchers found eating about ½ cup of walnuts every day for two years modestly...

Vegetable fat may decrease your stroke risk, while animal fat increases it

In a new study from Harvard, researchers found eating higher total amounts of red meat, processed red meat and non-dairy animal fat increased the...

Scientists find vitamin D may reduce inflammation

In a new study from Purdue University, researchers found how vitamin D functions to reduce inflammation caused by immune cells that might be relevant...

10 tips to have a heart-healthy eating plan

In a new statement from the American Heart Association, researchers have outlined 10 key features of a heart-healthy eating pattern. These features can be adapted...

Drinking red wine for heart health? Read this before you toast

For years, studies have shown a relationship between drinking a moderate amount of red wine and good heart health, but experts say it's important...