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If healthy weight loss is your goal, then these low-calorie dinner recipes can be helpful. These delicious dinner recipes are packed with nutrition, featuring vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and/or lean protein —and they all clock in at 500 calories or less. Plus, if you’re short on time at the end of the day, all you need is 20 minutes to whip up these satisfying meals. Try our Bang Bang Chicken Salad or our Grilled Zucchini & Halloumi Pitas for a delicious low-calorie dish that can help you meet your nutritional goals. Love any of these recipes? Join MyRecipes to save, search…

Probiotic-rich yogurt is great for your gut, but it’s not the only breakfast that supports a healthy gut microbiome.  Every recipe in this roundup features gut-healthy ingredients rich in prebiotics or probiotics, like fruits, legumes, nuts, seeds, fermented dairy and whole grains. Plus, these foods give each dish at least 6 grams of fiber to help keep you feeling full for longer and to feed healthy bacteria in your gut. So keep a batch of our Blueberry-Coconut-Walnut Baked Oatmeal ready to grab, or quickly whip up our Berry-Green Tea Smoothie for a refreshing meal that your gut will love! Love…

Sandra Voss spent a year trying to understand why she was experiencing bad back pain. After receiving a series of misdiagnoses, she finally learned she had a rare inflammatory disease called non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA). Now the 38-year-old leads fitness classes for people with her disease and related conditions. This is her story.I was training for a half-marathon in 2014 when I realized something was off with my health. I woke up one day with a terrible pain in my left sacroiliac (SI) joint, which is where the spine connects to the pelvis. I assumed it was a running-related injury,…

Even if we could accurately diagnose small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), if there is no difference in symptoms between those testing positive and those testing negative, what’s the point? Gastrointestinal symptoms like abdominal pain and bloating account for millions of doctor visits every year. One of the conditions that may be considered for such a “nonspecific presentation” of symptoms is SIBO, a concept that “has gained popularity on the internet in addition to certain clinical and research circles.” SIBO is “broadly defined as excessive bacteria in the small intestine” and typically treated with antibiotics, but “dispensing antibiotics to patients with…

Even if we could accurately diagnose small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), if there is no difference in symptoms between those testing positive and those testing negative, what’s the point? Gastrointestinal symptoms like abdominal pain and bloating account for millions of doctor visits every year. One of the conditions that may be considered for such a “nonspecific presentation” of symptoms is SIBO, a concept that “has gained popularity on the internet in addition to certain clinical and research circles.” SIBO is “broadly defined as excessive bacteria in the small intestine” and typically treated with antibiotics, but “dispensing antibiotics to patients with…

Caesar salad does a great job of highlighting simple flavors. It celebrates fresh, crisp Romaine lettuce and dresses it in a simple creamy, savory dressing. As much as I enjoy cooked vegetables, especially oven-roasted vegetables, salads are often easier. They are especially welcome in the summer, when heating the oven is unappealing. Much like arugula salad or spinach salad, Caesar salad can serve as a light appetizer or side dish, or be transformed into a full meal with the addition of a protein. My easy version features a simple dressing that you quickly mix by hand. Ingredients and Variations See…

Key Takeaways Taking anxiety medications exactly as prescribed is important to avoid serious health issues.Benzodiazepines are useful for short-term anxiety relief but can be addictive if used long-term. Anxiety medication can provide relief for people who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety or anxiety disorders. Some anxiety medications can be taken as needed when a person is feeling anxious. In other cases, medications need to be taken regularly in order to provide more lasting relief. Anxiety disorders are more than just a case of nerves. They are recognized mental health conditions that can make it more difficult to cope with life’s…

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Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news.In addition to a new chip and upgraded cameras announced at Apple’s “Awe Dropping” event earlier this week, the iPhone 17 lineup comes with a “groundbreaking” security feature designed to protect your device against hackers. The upgrade, which Apple is calling Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE), targets spyware tools like Pegasus, a surveillance software that can extract data from compromised mobile devices running iOS or Android. By reducing an attacker’s ability to exploit memory…

What is heartburn?Despite the name, heartburn doesn’t have much to do with your heart. It is caused by stomach acid travelling upwards into the oesophagus (windpipe). Usually there is a valve like muscle that’s supposed to keep acid where it belongs, but when it relaxes at the wrong time or weakens, acid can creep upwards, bringing uncomfortable symptoms including:Burning sensation in the chest or throatAcid reflux/regurgitationPainDifficulty swallowingThroat symptoms, such as sore throat, hoarseness, a persistent cough or frequent throat clearingBad breathSensation of a ‘lump’ in the throatBloating and belchingHeartburn and acid reflux are essential the same – both are types…