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EXERCISE AND NUTRITION

Does cooling starchy food after cooking really lower its calories?

By Kristine Dilley, RDN, LD

There’s an easy trick to reduce the number of calories in pasta and the amount of starch in it that turns into glucose during digestion. The method works for potatoes, rice, beans and some other carbs as well. In fact, it’s something you may already do: Eat them as leftovers.

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MENTAL HEALTH

Taking action to build mental health resiliency in Ohio

By JoAnne Viviano, Senior Writer

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RESEARCH ADVANCES

Planting the seeds for a healthier diet for cancer patients and survivors

By Wendy Margolin, Contributing Writer

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TREATMENT ADVANCES

Psilocybin trial offers hope for those with treatment-resistant depression

By Beth Harvilla, Senior Writer

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