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Archives for March, 2021

High-Sugar Diet Could Compromise Your Immune System

Adding extra nutrients to your diet to improve your immune system could be undone by not eliminating sugar.

European researchers have concluded a diet high in the processed sugar fructose could inhibit the proper functioning of the immune system through increased inflammation.

, March 01, 2021


Applying Lotions to Babies May Trigger Food Allergies

Moisturizing a baby's skin may expose them to food allergies.

Researchers in London have discovered the more a baby's skin is exposed to lotion the more likely they are to develop a food allergy.

, March 08, 2021


Exercise Helps Kidney Disease Patients Live Longer

Exercise offers health benefits for kidney disease sufferers.

Researchers in Taiwan found those diagnosed with kidney disease were able to help keep it from progressing and were able to reduce their risk of dying by up to 38 percent through regular exercise.

, March 15, 2021


Added Sugar Consumption Doubles Fat Production

There are more than calories to worry about when it comes to sugar.

Swiss researchers have found even moderate amounts of added sugar double the body’s fat production in the liver.

, March 22, 2021


Resolving Arguments Quickly Promotes a Healthier Life

Stress from disagreements can cause health problems.

Researchers at Oregon State University found people who quickly resolved a conflict significantly reduced the associated negative emotional response and in some instances erased it completely by the next day.

, March 29, 2021


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