594 - How Sleep Affects Weight Gain—A Sleep Expert Explains

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What to eat while breastfeeding and what to skip

883. You've probably been told to skip broccoli, garlic, spicy food, sushi, peanuts and even your morning coffee while breast-feeding. How much of that advice holds up?Monica Reinagel, MS, LDN, sorts fact from folklore on what to eat and what to avoid while nursing. She covers th ...  Show more

Fasting-mimicking diets: Medical therapy or anti-aging hack?

882. Someone in your office comes back from vacation with a box of soups and shakes and announces they're doing a five-day fast. Except they're eating.Fasting-mimicking diets are unusual among viral wellness protocols in that there is a real body of peer-reviewed research behind ...  Show more

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