Are Nutritional Psychologists the New Health Coaches?
Despite early, intriguing research on the diet-mental health connection, this emerging field is entirely unregulated.
Scopes
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How to Make the Lifestyle Changes Your Doctor Suggests
Forming a new habit is often easier said than done. Here are researched-backed tips to help you follow through on your doctor’s orders.
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Will CBD Save Our Skin, or Is It Just Snake Oil?
CBD is showing up in all our skincare products, but the hype and the science don't line up.
Rounds
1 Question, 5 Answers: How Do I Know if I’m at a Healthy Weight?
5 experts explain what patients should know about the number on the scale, and what it says or doesn’t say about their overall health.
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When Does Self-Care Do More Harm Than Good?
There’s nothing wrong with promoting your own well-being, but some experts worry the self-care movement is masking a greater need for professional help.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: What Do Integrative Doctors Do Differently?
5 MDs on using alternative treatments in Western medicine.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: What Are the Biggest Misconceptions About Weight Loss?
5 experts on the dieting beliefs they wish patients would abandon.
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1 Question, 5 Answers: What’s the Deal With Vitamin D?
5 doctors and researchers weigh in on the sunshine vitamin.
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