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Don’t nix the good fats

Plant-based and rich in whole foods, the Mediterranean diet is an excellent source of healthy oils.

Blood sugar worries? Aim for low-glycemic foods

Items low on the index can keep levels in check and ensure long-term payoff in weight loss.

What’s the best diet? Experts rate them

Your diet should be based on a well-balanced eating plan that fits your lifestyle, rather than a weird fad replete with food restrictions.

Diets for healthier blood pressure

Medications aren't the only option for hypertension–the right diet can move your numbers into a healthier range.

Get the dish on aging well

The Mediterranean diet may hold the key to symptom management in midlife and beyond.

Pasta got a bad rap?

Blissfully, it's true. Researchers link this Italian staple with a lower BMI.

Patient Story

‘It just kind of hit me’

With help from a registered dietitian, Steve Chappell dropped from 222 pounds to 175 pounds—and he plans on staying there.

Best diet for overall health: DASH

New report deems this nutrition plan to be ideal for the long-term, although the Mediterranean diet is a close second.

The lowdown on low-glycemic diets

Lasting weight loss requires permanent, sustainable change without deprivation and crash-dieting.

Strengthen your defenses

To bolster your immune system, don't look to supplements—aim for vitamin-rich foods and an active lifestyle.

High-calorie foods fit for a diet

The key to any weight-loss diet is portion control and not deprivation.

Cope with the ‘perfect storm’ of menopause

Having trouble with weight gain or other issues during this transitional phase of life? We can help.