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Nutrition and diet

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

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Low Calorie Meals That Keep You Full: Easy Ideas for Every Meal

February 29, 2020

Low Calorie Meals That Keep You Full: Easy Ideas for Every Meal

Low calorie meals don't have to leave you hungry. Get breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas, cooking tricks that trim calories and tips for choosing frozen meals.

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Does a Low Calorie Diet Work? What to Know Before You Start

February 8, 2020

Does a Low Calorie Diet Work? What to Know Before You Start

A low calorie diet can work, but how you cut calories matters. Learn what research shows, why very low calorie diets need a doctor and how to protect muscle.

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Foods That Help You Lose Weight and the Myths to Skip

January 18, 2020

Foods That Help You Lose Weight and the Myths to Skip

Foods that help you lose weight fill you up for fewer calories. See what research favors, how to eat more of them and which fat-burning claims to skip.

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Meal Prep for Weight Loss: A Simple Weekly Routine

December 28, 2019

Meal Prep for Weight Loss: A Simple Weekly Routine

Meal prep for weight loss saves time and takes the guesswork out of busy days. Learn how to plan, shop, batch cook, portion and store a week of healthy food.

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6 Healthy Lifestyle Habits Worth Building and Keeping

December 7, 2019

6 Healthy Lifestyle Habits Worth Building and Keeping

Healthy lifestyle habits go beyond diet. Learn how movement, sleep, stress care, sitting less and regular checkups work together, and where to start.

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Foods to Avoid With Kidney Disease: Sodium, Phosphorus and More

November 16, 2019

Foods to Avoid With Kidney Disease: Sodium, Phosphorus and More

Learn which foods to avoid with kidney disease, from salty packaged foods to phosphorus additives, and why your own limits depend on your stage and labs.

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How to Start Eating Healthy: A Simple Four-Week Plan

October 26, 2019

How to Start Eating Healthy: A Simple Four-Week Plan

Not sure how to start eating healthy? Follow a simple four-week plan with one small change at a time, easy beginner meals and tips for getting back on track.

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Low Carb Diet Pros and Cons: What to Know Before You Cut Carbs

October 5, 2019

Low Carb Diet Pros and Cons: What to Know Before You Cut Carbs

Weighing low carb diet pros and cons? Learn how cutting carbs works, its possible benefits and side effects, and who should talk with a doctor first.

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Atkins vs Calorie Counting Diet: Which Works Better for Weight Loss?

September 14, 2019

Atkins vs Calorie Counting Diet: Which Works Better for Weight Loss?

Atkins vs calorie counting diet: see how each plan works, what research says about weight loss and how to choose an approach you can stick with.

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How to Improve Your Diet Without Starting Over

August 24, 2019

How to Improve Your Diet Without Starting Over

Learn how to improve your diet with a quick food check-in, smart swaps, label reading and small upgrades to the meals you already eat and enjoy.

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Crohn's Disease Diet: What to Eat During Flares and Remission

August 3, 2019

Crohn’s Disease Diet: What to Eat During Flares and Remission

There is no single Crohn's disease diet. Learn what may help during a flare, how to eat well in remission and why to plan with your GI team and a

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Easy to Digest Foods: What to Eat When Your Stomach Is Upset

July 13, 2019

Easy to Digest Foods: What to Eat When Your Stomach Is Upset

Easy to digest foods can help when you feel queasy, have a stomach bug or are recovering from surgery. See what to eat, what to skip and when to see

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