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June 10, 2026

Stay hydrated this summer, but avoid sugary drinks

Yes, it’s hot and we need to cool off. But be aware of the sugar in cool, refreshing drinks and treats.

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Two parfait glasses filled with homemade faux ice cream

Recipe: Three Ingredient Banana Berry “Ice Cream”

This easy, DIY frozen dessert makes the most of summer fruit.

Recipe: Chicken and Strawberry Salad

This salad takes advantage of one of spring's gifts: fresh strawberries.

Is it time to ditch the diet? Everything to know about intuitive eating

This sensible approach rejects the idea of “good” and “bad” food and encourages you to pay attention to what your body actually needs.

Overhead close-up view of a bento box meal of quinoa veggie salad, blueberries and nuts.

Addicted to sweets? How to reduce sugar intake in these 5 steps

Americans love their sugar. Learn how you can help your diet by curbing your intake.

5 ways to prevent diabetes

Prediabetic? We share some basic ways to help protect your health.

Cooking With Coach: Bowtie pasta with broccoli and garlic

Made mainly with pantry staples, this easy one-pot pasta dish will be a new weeknight go-to.

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Vanderbilt Health is here to help if you or your loved one is feeling sick or has a minor injury. Dozens of locations throughout Middle Tennessee offer convenient hours — and can even bring a provider to you.

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Cooking With Coach: Roasted Chickpeas

Pretzels and carrot sticks get old. We’ve got some new ideas for you.

A man chooses fruit from a food buffet during a party.

How to eat more healthfully during the holidays

Tips for balancing party food with healthy goals. December is a season of celebration, connection…

How to spot disordered eating in your teen

Signs of disordered eating can be subtle, and early detection and intervention are key.

The benefits of magnesium and how to get enough

Magnesium can boost mood, improve sleep, strengthen muscles and more.

Asian-American mother and daughter eat a meal at a restaurant.

Travel tips for children with food allergies

This mom's tips will help take some of the worry out of navigating food allergies while traveling.

Fun candy alternatives for Halloween

Stock your treat bowl with these easy, fun options to cut down on fun-sized candy bars.