Grapefruit

Grapefruit could help your coffee buzz last longer — but it may not be worth dangerous risks: expert

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Grapefruit could help your coffee buzz last longer — but it may not be worth dangerous risks: expert

If you’re looking to extend the caffeine buzz from your daily coffee, a taste of grapefruit might do the trick. Grapefruit contains a chemical that interacts with other substances, which is why doctors caution against pairing it with dozens of medications. The chemical works by blocking an enzyme in the digestive system that helps break down certain … Read more

Here’s when you should never eat grapefruit

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Here’s when you should never eat grapefruit

You may have heard this through the grapevine — grapefruit is healthy but not for everyone.  Grapefruit, a citrus fruit, is packed with antioxidants, potassium and fiber, registered dietician Erin Palinsky-Wade, a registered dietitian and author of the “2-Day Diabetes Diet,” told USA Today.  “The combination of nutrients found in grapefruit, as well as the … Read more