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What Nutrition Lingo Really Means

By Cynthia Sass, M.P.H., R.D. for Shape.com Getty If you regularly tune into nutrition news, you probably hear and see words like ... Read More »

51 With a 30-Year-Old Body? Watching Calories Works

Most of us have followed restricted-calorie diets at some point in our lives, but they tend to last, oh, two or three weeks until we give up on them ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Eat a rosemary-flavored hamburger

Craving a juicy burger on the grill this summer? Grilling has come (no pun intended) under fire lately, due to a cancer-causing compound that's ... Read More »

Antioxidants 101

Whether it's here on That's Fit or on just about any health-conscious website, you're sure to read something about antioxidants. Ten years ago, most ... Read More »

Survey says: Quercetin

Were you to survey 100 people, asking them what natural remedies they've tried to battle the common cold, you'd probably get many of the same answers. ... Read More »

Jumpstart Your Fitness: By knowing your antioxidants

Finally! Something that's getting all the hype and actually deserves it: antioxidants. So you know they're great, and you know they're in the grocery ... Read More »

What are "free radicals?"

Ever hear of the "free radical?" No, that is not a reference to a possible future state of Charles Manson, but is a health term that describes the ... Read More »

Check your antioxidant know-how

Blueberries, walnuts, sunflower seeds, kale, spinach... even coffee. What do these foods have in common? They're rich in antioxidants. Packing plenty ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: Add antioxidant-rich foods to your diet

Just what's the big deal with antioxidants anyway? We hear about them all the time, but what do they do? Well, they're supposed to slow down aging. ... Read More »

Watercress helps fight cancer

According to the most recent issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, eating watercress on a daily basis can help your body fight the ... Read More »