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Katie Jackson and Aly Walansky
11 healthiest fast food breakfasts, according to dietitians
Not everyone feels up to making a breakfast every morning, and you may not always have grab-and-go food items on hand. In these...
Allison White
How long is deli meat good for? Here’s when to discard it.
If an open packet of salami has been sitting in your fridge for almost a week, there's good reason to believe it's time to throw it...
Christine Byrne, MPH, RD
Why You Might Want To Throw Away Your Black Kitchen Utensils and Takeout Containers
If you tend to rinse, reuse and recycle the black plastic containers that your takeout orders arrive in, it’s time to get out of that...
Korin Miller
These Are 4 of the Most Nutrient Dense Vegetables to Add to Your Diet, According to the CDC
You may have heard recently that watercress is considered the healthiest vegetable, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Isabel Vasquez, RD, LDN
The 6 Best Bedtime Snacks for People with High Cholesterol
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 11% of American adults have high cholesterol, which can lead to...
Adam Meyer
Taking a Morning Walk Can Have Major Mental Health Benefits, According to Research
Kick-starting your day on a high note can set a positive tone for the rest of your day. When it comes to your mental health, having a...
Brunilda Nazario, MD
Best Foods to Eat in Each Decade of Life
In Your 20s: Foods With Protein Most Americans get plenty of protein, which helps your body build and heal muscle. But active young...
John Donovan
What Happens When You Don't Wash Your Hands
Wash 'Em, Wash 'Em Good The science has been clear for years: Washing your hands can cut down on being sick, but we don’t do it enough....
Christine Byrne
8 Healthy Eating Rules You Should Ignore
There’s no shortage of nutrition advice available on the internet. And that’s not always a good thing. On the one hand, you have quick...
Christine Byrne
14 Foods You Don’t Need to Refrigerate (But Probably Are)
Learn the right way to store your groceries for optimal shelf life, taste, and quality. If you’re like most people, when you come home...
Barbara Brody
6 Signs You Have Poor Circulation
If your blood flow is restricted, you’re at greater risk for heart attack or stroke. Watch for these signs and symptoms. You probably...
Dana Angelo White, M.S., R.D., A.T.C.
19 Foods That Fight Inflammation
Inflammation can wreak havoc throughout the body, affecting everything from your skin to heart health. Keep inflammation at bay by taking...
Kris Gunnars, BSc
18 Nutrition Facts That Should Be Common Sense (But Aren't)
Many nutrition myths and misconceptions are easily debunked with a bit of common sense and scientific evidence. This list may help you be...
Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, M.D.
Understanding the difference between biological age and chronological age
Despite the fact that aging is universal, there is no universal experience of aging. Some people remain active and sharp both mentally...
Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Thousands of cleaning supplies may contain substances linked to health problems
When you go through the chore of cleaning your home, you hope the end result is a safer, healthier environment for you and your loved...
Daryl Austin
Depleted energy levels affect us all. But here's when they could indicate something serious.
If we could approach our health like a shopping list, most of us would probably wish for a lot of the same things: to avoid illness, to...
Beth Greenfield
Vitamin D may improve your energy levels. Here’s how much you need each day
You might have heard that vitamin D can be crucial for bone health, and that taking supplements may be in order if you’re not getting...
L'Oreal Thompson Payton
The best time to brush your teeth, according to a dentist. (Hint: It’s not right after breakfast)
There are two types of people in the world: those who brush their teeth before breakfast and those who brush their teeth after breakfast....
Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro
7 Signs Your Gas Or Bloating Is A Bigger Issue
Though unpleasant, gas and bloating are simply biological functions that every person — and animal — has to deal with at times. In fact,...
Emily Laurence
Here’s What Longevity Experts Eat For Breakfast To Add Years To Their Lives
According to scientific research, if you make healthy eating a regular, normal thing, it can increase how long you live up to a full...
Alexa Mellardo, Tyler Read, BSc, CPT
9 Exercise Habits That Are Destroying Your Body After 50—and What to Do Instead
Regular exercise is essential if you want to stay healthy, strong, and mobile as you grow into your golden years. However, it's important...
A. Pawlowski
Is butter or margarine healthier? The No. 1 pick, according to a dietitian
Butter on bread, pasta or potatoes provides that unmistakable rich, creamy taste. Melted, solid or creamed, it’s decadent in sweet and...
Caroline Kee
Are olives healthy? Be mindful of this 1 thing, dietitians say
Olives are a popular salty snack and flavorful addition to meals. Whether you like to enjoy olives on their own, in a salad, or as a...
Mya Care Editorial Team
NON-DAIRY MILK SUBSTITUTES: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Be it simply on its own, with cereal, or with tea or coffee, there are diverse ways to enjoy milk. Regardless of age or gender, it is...
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