The paleo diet is popular, but is it too restrictive? Experts explain the downside to this “caveman” diet and what to try instead.
Author: Daryl Austin, USA TODAY
Why coconut oil is so good for your skin
There are many skin treatments available. But what about coconut oil? Is it OK to use every day? We asked the experts.
How many protein shakes a day should you drink? We asked the experts.
Many people drink protein shakes and hope to build muscle or manage their weight. But how many shakes per day are safe to drink?
The BRAT diet used to be popular, but doctors no longer recommend it. Here’s why.
BRAT is an acronym that stands for bananas, rice, applesauce and toast. Today, the BRAT diet is no longer recommended under most circumstances.
Is coconut oil good for your hair? The answer may surprise you.
The lauric acid in coconut oil has been shown nourish one’s hair as it penetrates the cuticle of the hair, scalp and becomes absorbed.
Bodybuilders swear by creatine, but what does the supplement do?
Creatine helps athletes increase power for short bursts at a time. But does it have disadvantages? Experts weigh in.
What is CBD oil good for and are there downsides to using it?
CBD oil can help with pain, anxiety, depression, autoimmune disorders, sleep, inflammation and more, experts told us.
Hot yoga burns a ton of calories, but it’s not for everyone
Hot yoga can burn a lot of calories, thus helping you lose weight. But it is not for everyone. Some people should not do hot yoga.
What does Epsom salt do? Breaking down the benefits of this popular treatment.
Epsom salt is most frequently marketed and recommended as a soaking agent for bath water. Should you give it a try?
What is ginseng and should you take it? Understand the possible side effects first.
Ginseng can either be eaten raw, lightly steamed or brewed into tea. It can also be taken as a supplement. But here’s who should be careful about it.