What can make passing stool painful?
There are many reasons a person may experience pain during a bowel movement.
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The health effects of eating maggots
A person may accidentally ingest maggots if they eat spoiled food. Although eating maggots is unlikely to cause lasting harm, it can sometimes cause bacterial poisoning. Learn more here.
May 30, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cause-bacterial, cause-lasting, diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, person-may
What to know about high potassium
Symptoms of high potassium, or hyperkalemia, may include nausea, and difficulty breathing. A person may not show symptoms. Kidney issues are the main cause.
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Possible reasons weight loss is not working
Efforts to lose weight may not work for a range of reasons. A person may be following an ineffective fad diet, or consuming sugary drinks, or exercising more but making no dietary changes, for example.
March 30, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: consuming-sugary, diet, dietary-changes, exercising-more, fad-diet, lose-weight, may-not, nutrition, oncalldiets, person-may
Why do I wake up hungry?
A person may wake up hungry because they did not eat enough or exercised heavily the day before.
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17 reasons for always feeling hungry
There are many reasons why a person may always feel hungry, including dietary and lifestyle factors. However, increased or constant hunger can also be a sign of an underlying health condition
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How much protein is too much?
Eating a high protein diet has many advantages for health.
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Foods and meal plans for iron deficiency
Anemia occurs when the body lacks red blood cells. A person may have a condition that destroys these cells, or the body may not produce enough.
July 2, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, diet, foods-contain, high-levels, iron-rich-foods, lacks-red, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, person-may, plan-ideas, some-meal, the-body
What to know about magnesium deficiency
Hypomagnesemia refers to low levels of magnesium in the blood, defined as less than 1.8 mg/dl.
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Fruits, vegetables: Good for health, not necessarily a weight loss method
People trying to lose weight are often told to eat more fruits and vegetables, but new research shows this bit of advice may not be true. “Across the board, all studies we reviewed showed a near-zero effect on weight loss,” the lead author said.
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