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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.

Raw, whole coconut, with coconut slices and shavings scattered around, with coconut milk in the background
June 17, 2025/Nutrition

7 Health Benefits of Coconut

Coconut is a good source of healthy fat, fiber and essential minerals like manganese

Elderberries spilling out of a bowl

What Elderberries Can (and Can’t) Do for Your Health

This fruit has clear nutritional benefits — but there’s little evidence it can prevent or treat illness

Baked salmon on a bed of asparagus and peppers
June 12, 2025/Nutrition

Foods To Eat on an Insulin Resistance Diet

Focus on eating more whole grains, lean proteins, fruits and vegetables, and fewer processed foods and saturated fats

Hand holding yellow capsule in front of bathroom scale
June 11, 2025/Nutrition

Berberine for Weight Loss: Does It Work?

Early research shows that this supplement may help, but more studies are needed

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A light blue pot of lentil and pumpkin soup with pumpkin seeds and spices on top
June 10, 2025/Nutrition

Getting Your Leucine: What It Does and Foods To Eat

Leucine is an amino acid that helps you build muscle — it’s found in both plant and animal protein

Child eats a piece of chicken with a full plate of chicken in the foreground
June 10, 2025/Nutrition

Protein and Kids: How Much Is Too Much?

Most kids get enough protein in a regular diet — too much can have side effects

Carnivore foods, including beef, pork, chicken, fish, butter and eggs
June 5, 2025/Nutrition

Is the Carnivore Diet a Healthy Way To Eat?

Risks of this restrictive eating plan include digestive issues, heart disease and cancer

Kale salad, with avocado, cranberries and pecans
June 4, 2025/Nutrition

5 Ways Kale Benefits Your Health

This leafy green can boost digestion and eye health, remove toxins and fight cancer and inflammation

Black currants on green
June 3, 2025/Nutrition

Black Currants: 4 Reasons This Bold Berry Belongs on Your Plate

Black currants are small but mighty — rich in nutrients that can boost heart health, fight inflammation and protect your eyes

Milk, yogurt and different cheeses
May 28, 2025/Nutrition

Molybdenum: What It Is and Why You Need It

This trace mineral is essential and easy to get from your diet

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