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Lactose Intolerance: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Lactose Intolerance: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

If you’ve ever had an uncomfortable rumbling in your stomach shortly after eating dairy, you might be lactose intolerant. It’s estimated that 68-percent of the world population have some degree of lactose intolerance. Here’s a look at everything to know about lactose intolerance, including the symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

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The Incredible Health Benefits of Eating Mushrooms
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The Incredible Health Benefits of Eating Mushrooms

There’s more to mushrooms than great taste and affordability. They’re also remarkably good for you, with their consumption helping boost the health of the immune system and major organs, including the heart. We look into the incredible benefits of mushrooms.

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The Incredible Health Benefits of Chia Seeds
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

The Incredible Health Benefits of Chia Seeds

If you haven’t heard of chia seeds before, they come from the Salvia Hispanica plant, which is part of the mint family, and are native to Mexico and Guatemala. They are said to have been an important food to the Aztecs and Mayans. And due to their incredible health benefits, it’s no surprise as to why! Here are 12 reasons to add more chia seeds to your diet.

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Non-Dairy Foods That Are Rich in Calcium
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Non-Dairy Foods That Are Rich in Calcium

Dairy products such as milk, cheese and yogurt are the most commonly known sources, but they’re certainly not the only ones. People with lactose intolerance or those wishing to cut back on their dairy intake should consider consuming more of these six calcium-rich foods.

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