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News & Articles By Coco Somers
05/09/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Lung Cancer in Young Non-Smokers Linked to Pesticide Residues on Fruits and Vegetables
A study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in April 2026 has identified an unexpected association between high consumption of conventionally grown produce and lung cancer among young non-smokers. Researchers at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center surveyed 187 patients diagnosed with lung cancer before age […]
05/08/2026
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By Coco Somers
These 6 Superfoods May Support Testosterone Levels in Men, Dietitian Says
Registered dietitian Molly Knudsen stated that while no single food dramatically shifts hormone levels, certain nutrients can support testosterone production. Knudsen, writing on the health platform mindbodygreen.com, noted that testosterone levels naturally decline by about 1–2% per year after age 40, with clinically low levels often defined as under 300 ng/dL on a blood test. […]
05/05/2026
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By Coco Somers
Chickpeas: Cultivation, Nutrition, Health Benefits and Culinary Tips
Introduction Chickpea production and consumption are rising globally, driven by consumer interest in plant-based nutrition and agricultural versatility. The legume, known also as garbanzo bean, ranks as the world’s second most widely grown legume after soybeans, according to agricultural data [1]. Its cultivation history spans millennia, with archaeological evidence indicating chickpeas were among the first cultivated […]
05/04/2026
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By Coco Somers
5 Preparation Methods to Improve Legume Digestion and Nutrient Absorption
Introduction: Legumes and Antinutrients Legumes, including beans, lentils, and peas, are a nutrient-dense staple that provides plant-based protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, according to a report by Alexandra Roach in the Epoch Times. However, these foods contain natural antinutrients – compounds that can interfere with nutrient absorption and contribute to digestive discomfort such as bloating […]
05/04/2026
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By Coco Somers
Cucumbers: Nutritional Profile, Potential Health Effects, and Dietary Considerations
Cucumbers are composed of approximately 95% water, making them one of the most hydrating foods available, according to nutritionist Jenna Hope. With about 15 calories per 100 grams, the vegetable (technically a fruit) contains minimal fat, carbohydrates, and sugar. It is a source of vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium and antioxidants including flavonoids, lignans and […]
04/26/2026
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By Coco Somers
Collard Greens: Nutritional Profile and Reported Health Benefits Examined
Introduction Collard greens, a leafy vegetable belonging to the Brassica oleracea species and the broader cruciferous family, are a staple food in various global cuisines. According to nutritional data, the plant is characterized by large, dark-colored, edible leaves and is a close botanical relative to kale, cabbage, and broccoli [1]. The reported health benefits of consuming […]
04/22/2026
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By Coco Somers
Eight Vegetables Provide Significant Dietary Iron, Data Shows
Eight specific vegetables provide over 19 percent of the daily value for iron per cooked cup serving, according to recent data. The information is sourced from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s FoodData Central database. Lentils and spinach lead the list, each providing more than 35 percent of the established daily value per standard serving. The […]
04/20/2026
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By Coco Somers
Low-Carb Vegetable Substitutes Gain Popularity as Alternative Dietary Options
Vegetable Substitutes Emerge as Low-Carb Options Consumer interest in vegetable-based food swaps is growing, driven by diverse dietary practices and health motivations. These substitutes aim to replicate the textures and flavors of conventional high-carb foods like bread, pasta, and rice. Proponents argue that such changes align with broader nutritional shifts. According to a science paper […]
04/20/2026
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By Coco Somers
Detoxify and Heal: Nine Powerful Juice Recipes for Natural Cleansing
Nine specific juice recipes are being promoted as methods for detoxification and cleansing, according to alternative health publications. The recipes include combinations such as a ‘Green Detox’ with celery, kale, and ginger, and a ‘Turmeric Cleanse’ with ginger and coconut water. Advocates state that these practices can assist the body in removing accumulated toxins and […]
04/19/2026
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By Coco Somers
Nutrition Research Suggests Five Dietary Additions for Blood Pressure, Muscle Recovery Support
Recent Research Highlights Potential of Dietary Nitrates, Antioxidants A roundup of recent nutritional science has identified several specific foods and supplements linked to potential benefits for blood pressure regulation and post-exercise muscle recovery. The findings, compiled from peer-reviewed studies and published analyses, position these items as supportive additions rather than complete dietary overhauls, according to […]
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