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Michelle Pugle
How Does Freezing Food Change Its Nutritional Value? Registered Dietitians Explain
When it comes to the nutritional makeup of food, how it’s stored can make a difference. While putting leftover rice or pasta in the...
Elizabeth Shaw, M.S., RDN, CPT
The #1 Herb for Healthy Blood Pressure, According to Experts
Keeping your blood pressure in check is a top priority for millions of Americans, especially given the staggering statistics from the...
Allison White
Add these 5 foods to your diet to boost brain and heart health
Healthy fats, such as monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, are associated with reduced risk for Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and...
Jillian Kubala
Health Benefits of Sourdough Bread
Sourdough is a type of bread first made in Ancient Egypt over 5,000 years ago. It’s considered the earliest form of leavened bread, or...
Sarah Garone
Is It Really That Bad to Eat After 8 PM? Here’s What to Know
Is the “no eating after 8 PM” rule actually good for your health? Even if you don’t practice a time-restricted diet like intermittent...
Julia Landwehr
Diet High in Added Sugars May Increase Kidney Stone Risk
Eating a diet with lots of added sugars might make a person more susceptible to kidney stones, according to new research. The study,...
Kathryn Watson
10 Benefits of Drinking Hot Water
Many people find drinking plain hot water or hot lemon water soothing and beneficial. Hot water can help you stay hydrated, and it may...
Health-Digest
Could Your Diet Be Reducing Your Testosterone Levels?
When you are choosing the food you want to eat, you’re probably like most Americans and are aware of how that food may affect your...
Cleveland Clinic
Try These 21 Healthy Foods Full of Vitamin K
Vitamin K is a powerhouse in your body. It helps build strong bones. It helps regulate blood clotting. And it helps keep your blood...
Sarah Garone
How to Stock Your Pantry for Quick & Easy Meals in Minutes
If you’ve ever enjoyed the glorious combination that is pasta and cheese, you know that quick, delicious meals don’t always take fancy...
Allison White
Weight gain in children and adults linked to 100% fruit juice, study says
Drinking a glass or more of 100% fruit juice each day was linked to a small increase in weight in children and adults, according to a new...
Gabriela Pichardo, MD
Foods to Avoid If You Have High Triglycerides
Starchy Veggies Some vegetables are better than others when you're watching your triglycerides. Limit how much you eat of those that are...
Poonam Sachdev
Foods That Are Surprisingly Bad for Your Cholesterol
Foods Labeled 'Low Cholesterol' When you're shopping and you see an item that says it's low in cholesterol, you still need to check the...
MEGAN MEYER
The 4 critical nutrients missing in most American diets
Even though studies show a solid half of all U.S. adults consider healthy eating a top priority, the standard American diet falls short...
Matthew Kadey, R.D.
10 Delicious Ways to Sneak in More Veggies
Most of us could do a much better job of working vegetables into our daily diet. Enjoy these easy and delicious recipes to use more...
Health-Digest
The Link Between Diet and Happiness
On this forum in the past, I have written about how your diet can affect your brain’s actual health. Today I would like to address the...
Paul Frysh
Simple Steps to Boost Bone Health
Strong Bones For Life Weak and brittle bones don’t have to be part of aging. Your bones are a living tissue that rebuilds itself. Your...
Health-Digest
The Skinny on Dairy: Is It Good or Bad for You?
Are you as confused as I am about whether or not dairy is good for you? This is one of those food groups that seems to fall in and out of...
Matthew Kadey, R.D.
Do Cheat Meals Help or Hurt Your Diet?
Indulging in that fried chicken or deep-dish pizza you really want can be a healthy move — if you do it the right way. Find yourself...
Matthew Kadey, R.D.
10 Ways to Sneak More Protein Into Your Diet
Protein becomes even more important as we age. Follow these stealthy ways to give your meals an extra dose. Getting enough protein is...
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