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9 Benefits and Uses of Lemon Peel

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By Ariane Lang, BSc, MBA

Lemon (Citrus limon) is a common citrus fruit, alongside grapefruits, limes, and oranges (1).

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Clean Energy Produces Billions in Health Benefits, Study Finds

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States that invest heavily in renewable energy will generate billions of dollars in health benefits in the next decade instead of spending billions to take care of people getting sick from air pollution caused by burning fossil fuels, according to a new study from MIT and reported on by The Verge.

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Keeping Kids Safe From Toxic Algae

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By Grace Francese

Outbreaks of potentially toxic algae are fouling lakes, rivers and other bodies of water across the U.S. Nationally, news reports of algae outbreaks have been on the rise since 2010.

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Is Eating Raw Oats Healthy? Nutrition, Benefits and Uses

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By Ariane Lang, BSc, MBA

Oats (Avena sativa) are popular worldwide and linked to many health benefits.

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Dole Recalls Spinach Over Salmonella Concerns

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By Julia Ries

This might not be the best week to load up on your leafy greens.

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Toxic Chemicals at School? 8 Important Questions to Ask

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By Nicole Ferox

When my daughter was in preschool, she told me that instead of washing hands before lunch, the children used hand sanitizer. The thinking behind this was probably that hand sanitizer kills bacteria and viruses and therefore — presto! — problem solved. Hands are clean, and it's so much quicker.

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12 Simple Ways to Drink More Water

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By SaVanna Shoemaker, MS, RDN, LD

Your body is about 70% water, and drinking enough of it is vital for optimal health (1).

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8 Simple and Healthy Salad Dressings

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By Rachael Link, MS, RD

There's no doubt that salad can be a healthy addition to a balanced diet.

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Why Your Meatless Fast-Food Burger Could Be Covered in Animal Residue

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If you want your vegetarian burger cooked on a different broiler than regular meat patties, you'll have to make a special request when you order. Burger King

By Brian Mastroianni

Earlier this year, fast-food giant Burger King announced it was going to offer a vegetarian-friendly version of its signature sandwich: the Impossible Whopper.

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Can Food Act as Medicine? All You Need to Know

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By Jillian Kubala, MS, RD

What you choose to eat has profound effects on your overall health.

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Everything You Need to Know About Aronia Berries

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By Sharon O'Brien

Aronia berries (Aronia melanocarpa) are small, dark berries that have become popular among health-conscious consumers.

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