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If you’ve ever waded through nutrition advice, you know it can be hard to trust what you read. Our registered dietitians and medical experts provide evidence-based information on food safety, diet trends, the health benefits of individual foods, eating plans for chronic conditions and more.

Person holding whole butternut squash, with bowl of cubed squash and sliced squash on table
August 26, 2025/Nutrition

How Butternut Squash Can Promote Good Health

High in vitamin A, antioxidants, fiber and potassium, this winter squash helps protect your eyes, heart and gut

Cilantro in a metal bowl in kitchen
August 25, 2025/Nutrition

Can a Gene Cause Cilantro To Taste Like Soap?

The OR6A2 gene could be behind your dislike of this herb — but with time, your brain may be convinced to like it

Rows of different kinds of rice
August 18, 2025/Nutrition

Should You Be Worried About Arsenic in Rice?

Ultimately, rice is safe to eat, but the type, where it’s grown and how you cook it may be factors to consider

Many halved and pitted avocados
August 15, 2025/Nutrition

Why Avocados Are So Good for You

This glorious green superfood is full of vitamins, minerals and lots of other healthy stuff

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Bowl of fresh acai berries, with some scattered on burlap placemat
August 14, 2025/Nutrition

4 Reasons Acai Berries Are Good for You

High in antioxidants, this superfood offers many health benefits, including improving digestion and lowering cholesterol

Person holding bowl of healthy salad, picking up a bite with a fork
August 13, 2025/Mental Health

Orthorexia: When Healthy Eating Goes Too Far

An obsession with eating ‘clean’ or ‘healthy’ can be both physically and emotionally damaging

Big wooden serving spoon filled with assorted beans and legumes
August 11, 2025/Nutrition

6 Big Benefits of Beans

This superfood fights cancer and heart disease, stabilizes blood sugar and helps with weight loss

Hand holding glass of colorful beverage drinks and fruits in background
August 6, 2025/Nutrition

Are Mocktails Good for You?

Options for sober social drinking are abundant, but be mindful about additives and triggers

Small bowl of plain oatmeal, with spoon in it
August 5, 2025/Nutrition

Is Oatmeal as Healthy as You Think?

It’s hard to beat the benefits of oats, but be cautious of sugared-up instant oatmeal options

Person spreading peanut butter on soft bread, with glass of milk and bananas nearby
August 4, 2025/Nutrition

How To Follow a Soft Food Diet

Choose foods that are low in fiber and easy to chew and swallow

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