The body requires energy to function. Energy is what allows proper brain function and blood flow. It also provides us the ability to exercise and perform activities of daily living. We deliver energy ...

Just how many calories you need in a day varies with your gender, age, weight and activity level, with the most common number being 2,000 calories. Because it's the most common, the FDA uses 2,000 ...

It’s drilled into our brains that the average diet should be around 2,000 calories per day. It seemed simple enough, right? However, each body is a little bit different. If you’re taller or have a lot ...

According to these guidelines, a well-planned 1,200-calorie diet can contain a range of 135 to 195 grams (g) of carbs, 27 to ...

The Center for Science in the Public Interest, a research group that advocates good nutrition, highlighted menu items from popular chain restaurants that in some cases have as many calories in just ...

A new pyramid-shaped warning symbol is starting to appear on some restaurant menus in New York City, the first city in the country to require chain restaurants to place a warning label on food or ...

ABOUT PUTTING CHILDREN ON A POPULAR DIET. THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS IS SAYING KETO FOR KIDS COULD BE DANGEROUS. I HAVEN’T EVEN HEARD ABOUT THAT. THERE YOU GO. SO I’M GLAD YOU’RE HERE. DR.

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