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Nutrition and diet

Explore the PMR library of articles on treatment, movement, recovery, and nutrition.

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Greens and Reds Powder: What's Inside and Is It Worth Taking?

August 29, 2026

Greens and Reds Powder: What’s Inside and Is It Worth Taking?

Thinking about a greens and reds powder? Learn what these superfood supplements contain, what the research shows and how to choose one more safely.

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Collagen After Surgery: What the Evidence Says About Healing

August 8, 2026

Collagen After Surgery: What the Evidence Says About Healing

Wondering about collagen after surgery? Learn what research shows, why protein and rehab matter more, and why to clear supplements with your surgeon.

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Small Steps to Lose Weight: Four Simple Habits to Start With

August 16, 2025

Small Steps to Lose Weight: Four Simple Habits to Start With

Small steps to lose weight add up. Learn four habits to start with: one swap at a time, a simple food journal, a calmer scale routine and sitting less.

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8 Benefits of a Healthy Diet for Your Body and Mind

July 26, 2025

8 Benefits of a Healthy Diet for Your Body and Mind

Learn 8 benefits of a healthy diet, from steadier energy and stronger muscles and bones to heart health, mood and recovery after an injury.

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Diet for Back Pain: 4 Nutrition Basics That Support Your Recovery

July 5, 2025

Diet for Back Pain: 4 Nutrition Basics That Support Your Recovery

Can a diet for back pain help? Learn how calories, calcium and vitamin D, protein and fluids support your spine, muscles and recovery, plus when to get help.

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Whole Food Supplements vs. Synthetic Vitamins: What's the Difference?

April 12, 2025

Whole Food Supplements vs. Synthetic Vitamins: What’s the Difference?

Are whole food supplements better than synthetic vitamins? Learn how each is made, what research says about absorption and how to choose a supplement wisely.

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Organic Diet on a Budget: What to Buy First and How to Save

March 22, 2025

Organic Diet on a Budget: What to Buy First and How to Save

Thinking about an organic diet? Learn what the USDA organic label means, which foods to buy organic first and simple ways to eat organic without overspending.

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Gluten Free Diet Benefits: Who Really Needs to Cut Gluten?

May 11, 2024

Gluten Free Diet Benefits: Who Really Needs to Cut Gluten?

Learn who gets real gluten free diet benefits, from celiac disease to gluten sensitivity, why to test for celiac first and how to eat gluten-free well.

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Diet and Depression: How Food Affects Mood and What Can Help

April 20, 2024

Diet and Depression: How Food Affects Mood and What Can Help

Learn what research says about diet and depression, which eating habits may support your mood, and why food works alongside care, not in place of it.

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Green Tea for Weight Loss: What It Can and Can't Do

February 17, 2024

Green Tea for Weight Loss: What It Can and Can’t Do

Does green tea for weight loss work? Learn what research shows about catechins and caffeine, why the effect is small and how to fit it into healthy habits.

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10 Foods That Fight Inflammation and How to Eat More of Them

January 6, 2024

10 Foods That Fight Inflammation and How to Eat More of Them

Discover 10 foods that fight inflammation, from fatty fish to beans and berries, plus what research shows and easy ways to build an anti-inflammatory plate.

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Low Carb Diet for Weight Loss: How It Works and How to Start

October 14, 2023

Low Carb Diet for Weight Loss: How It Works and How to Start

A low carb diet for weight loss can work if you can stick with it. Learn how cutting carbs works, what to eat, how to start and who should ask

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