Grapefruit benefits are so vast, that the fruit may just become your new main squeeze (we had to!). Though its sour taste may dissuade you, research shows that adding the citrus to your menu may boost ...
Grapefruit is a vibrant citrus fruit perhaps best known for its tart, bittersweet flavor. In recent years, studies have backed the fruit’s health benefits. Grapefruit has a few unique qualities that ...
You already know citrus fruits like grapefruit can add a delightful acidity and punch of flavor to everything from cocktails to baked goods to salads. Eating fresh, whole grapefruit has many ...
Grapefruit’s name is derived from how it grows on the tree, clustered like bunches of rotund grapes. There’s nothing ho-hum about its flavor profile. Although assertive tartness seems to have been ...
Levi Stone is a chief nursing nursing officer who writes weekly health columns for the Odessa American. High in fiber, chalked full of vitamins, and abundant in essential minerals, the grapefruit has ...
Lately, after a lifetime of questionable smoking/drinking habits, I've become obsessed with eating grapefruits and other vitamin C-packed citrus to keep me healthy. This spiraled into me "dying" to ...
One of the potential benefits of eating grapefruit for its vitamin C content is a decreased risk of cancer. Studies have shown a link between people with higher amounts of vitamin C in their diets and ...
A new mice study suggests that grapefruit juice might be just as effective as the type 2 diabetes drug, metformin, at lowering blood glucose. The research, which was funded by the California ...
When you start taking a new medication, it’s common to check whether you can combine it with alcohol – but people should really be worrying about the fruit they eat or drink, says pharmacist Shamir ...
Some 100 drugs can have dangerous and even life-threatening effects if you eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while taking them. By Roni Caryn Rabin Q. Does grapefruit juice affect levothyroxine ...
Most Americans who drink grapefruit juice do so for breakfast-- a time of day when many people also take medications. Grapefruit juice, it turns out, can affect some medications. So you may need to ...
St. Patrick’s Day has passed. If your liver is still functional (meaning you didn’t down too many Salty Dogs) and you're curious why the grapefruit juice in one might finish the job, here’s a cool ...