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By Shaun Chavis Follow me on Twitter Gwyneth Paltrow’s announcement that she has the beginning stages of osteopenia (low bone mineral density) has led to speculation that her low vitamin D levels may be a consequence of her macrobiotic diet. Now, a lot of people are thinking twice about their own diet schemes. We’ve written before about how liquid cleanse diets can dehydrate you and hurt your heart . However, there are plenty of diets that are less extreme but still potentially harmful to your health. I spoke to two experts: Dr. Felicia Stoler , a registered dietitian and host of Honey, We’r e Killing the Kids! on TLC, and Marjorie Nolan , a New York City–based registered dietitian, certified personal trainer, and spokesperson for the American Dietetic Association.

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Is Your Diet Hurting Your Health?

New guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say that moderate caffeine by pregnant women won’t increase their risk of miscarriage or preterm birth.

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Moderate Coffee Drinking OK in Pregnancy

Experts debunk some common myths about the stomach, including misconceptions about where digestion actually takes place and whether eating at a certain time of day can boost weight gain.

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9 Surprising Facts About Your Stomach

Experts debunk some common myths about the stomach, including misconceptions about where digestion actually takes place and whether eating at a certain time of day can boost weight gain.

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9 Surprising Facts About Your Stomach