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The Dr. Now Diet Isn't Right for Everyone. Here's What to Know

Weight Management

By Kelly Plowe

Tofu Scramble

What Is the Ornish Diet, and Can It Help You Lose Weight?

Weight Management

By Kelly Plowe

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The Simplest Pan-Fried Tempeh Recipe (and 5 Others to Try)

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By Kelly Plowe

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3 Major Health Benefits of Cruciferous Vegetables

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

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Do Shelf-Stable Probiotics Still Work in Foods That Aren't Refrigerated?

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

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Do At-Home Gut Health Tests Really Work?

Health

By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

A woman in her kitchen at home drinking water to relieve constipation

A Dietitian Debunks 5 Myths About Constipation and Food

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By Kelly Plowe

Mezcla protein bar on wooden board with chocolate

The 9 Best Vegan Protein Bars (That Actually Taste Great)

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

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Your Ultimate Guide to Buying Whole Grains, According to a Dietitian

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

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6 Foods That Can Cause Diarrhea

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

Pasta with chicken and broccoli

6 Cruciferous Vegetable Recipes That Help Fight Inflammation

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By Kelly Plowe

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Want a Healthy Coffee Creamer? Know the Best and Worst Options

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandiwch

8 Delicious Desserts Under 200 Calories

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

Woman in kitchen pouring oil into pan on stove

The 7 Healthiest Cooking Oils and 2 to Limit, According to a Dietitian

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By Kelly Plowe

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Struggling to Poop? Blend One of These 6 Smoothies for Constipation

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

Greek yogurt granola Pomegranate parfait

5 Gut-Healthy Foods Your Diet Is Missing (and How to Enjoy Them)

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By Kelly Plowe

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Nuts Can Help You Lose Weight — Unless You're Making These 5 Mistakes

Weight Management

By Kelly Plowe

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The 7 Best Low-Calorie Protein Bars (That Actually Taste Good)

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

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8 Low-Carb Slow Cooker Recipes

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By Kelly Plowe

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Yogurt Is Good for Your Gut — Unless You're Making These 3 Mistakes

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

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Struggling With Diarrhea? This 25-Cent Fridge Staple Might Help

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

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4 Reasons to Eat a Little More Fish

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By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

Black Forest Cake Dessert Hummus

Trying to Lose Weight? Here Are 4 Desserts to Enjoy, and 2 to Avoid

Weight Management

By Kelly Plowe, MS, RDN

Bagel and Cream Cheese

Trying to Lose Weight? Here Are 5 Cheeses to Enjoy and 2 to Avoid

Weight Management