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Answers from Katherine Zeratsky, R.D., L.D. You don’t necessarily need probiotics — a type of “good” bacteria — to be healthy. However, these microorganisms may help with digestion and offer

Spice things up on your next veggie tray with this easy homemade dip.
Green onion and fresh dairy products give this dip a healthy edge over prepackaged dips.

A colorful and delicious alternative to traditional chili with less fat and lots of flavor. Even better the second day!

This winter warmer is a healthy twist on a classic comfort food and includes Turmeric, a known cancer fighter.

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“Safely” Enjoy These Holiday Recipe Ideas We have several delicious ideas for tempting meals you’ll love to eat a second time around. Always remember that food safety is important. We

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A collection of our most popular recipes from our dietitians.