Written by Registered Dietitian, Sean Soderman, Womack Army Medical Center. FORT BRAGG, N.C--As we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of National Nutrition Month, remembering to ‘Fuel for the Future’ is a ...
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The dawning of a new year is — for many of us — the supposed dawn of a new you. New year, new you, new New Year’s resolution to be healthy. You renew your gym membership and you start a diet. Just as ...
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Piperine, found in black pepper, has been shown to have positive health effects. BioPerine, a piperine extract found in supplements, may help improve nutrient absorption and blood sugar levels, fight ...