The Most Unhealthy Health Fads

Juicing may be a popular health fad, but evidence suggests it's detrimental to a good diet

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Follow Us         Featured Some Health Fads May Not Be All That Healthy Juicing may be a popular health fad, but evidence suggests it could actually be detrimental to a good diet. The same goes for coconut oil, which is loaded with saturated fat but has emerged as... Read more ...  News Live Healthy, Live Longer Want to live a longer, healthier life? Try five simple lifestyle recommendations, a public health expert says. 'Stay up to date on immunizations, screening exams for specific types... Read more ... Belly Fat More Dangerous in Older Women Than Being Overweight In older women, it's not excess weight that's deadly, but where those extra pounds collect that can shorten life, a new study reports. Among women 70 to 79, being overweight or obese didn't... Read more ... Health Tip: Slow-Cooking Food Safely The slow cooker is a convenient way to whip up a healthy dinner for your family. But food safety rules still apply, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics advises. Here are the group's suggestions... Read more ... A Stressed Life May Mean a Wider Waistline Days filled with stress and anxiety may be upping your risk of becoming overweight or obese, British researchers say. The researchers said they found a link between high levels of the stress... Read more ... FROM OUR WEBMD SPONSORS     Food Intolerance Diet Weight Loss and Healthy Living Centers MedicineNet's Weight Loss and Healthy Living Centers give you all of the tools necessary for diet & weight management, exercise & fitness, nutrition & food, and prevention & wellness. Get access to various articles, slideshows, quizzes, and medications for your reference. Healthy Living Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT