090 ND What's the Healthiest Type of Rice?

090 ND What's the Healthiest Type of Rice?

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How do fermented dairy products affect cholesterol?

852. Fermented dairy may affect cholesterol differently than butter or processed meats—but it’s not a free pass. Here’s what the evidence actually shows about yogurt, cheese, saturated fat, and LDL cholesterol.ReferencesDairy Fats and Cardiovascular Disease: Do We Really Need to ...  Show more

Fiber-maxxing: How much fiber is too much?

851. A current nutrition trend encourages people to dramatically increase their fiber intake. But how much fiber is actually helpful? And when can “more” start to backfire? Find a transcript here. Recommended Resources:The Bloated Belly Whisperer by Tamara Duker FreumanRegular, b ...  Show more

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