If you’ve ever felt a little backed up, you’ve probably come across fiber in your search for a fix. It’s a pretty effective way to get things moving. And as it turns out, fiber can do more than help unclog those pipes. Diets Read more...
Did you hear the news? Ugg boots are out; the sexiest thing you could flaunt this season is a good immune system (no Kardashian endorsement needed!). But, before you go bare handing a subway pole or recklessly sip water from a public Read more...
It’s back-to-school season! A new school year is exciting for most families, except for one nasty detail: colds. Thanks to a perfect storm of cooler weather, tightly packed kids and shared school supplies, classrooms Read more...
Between classes, exams, parties and a host of new responsibilities, finding time for your health in college can seem impossible. But even with all the new stresses and obligations, keeping healthy habits doesn’t have to be hard. Read more...
It’s normal for the occasional lousy mood to leave you elbow deep in a bag of chips (no judgement here). When we’re feeling sour, it’s natural to reach for sweets, a salty snack or some other comfort food. But while these Read more...
There are lots of reasons to love mushrooms. They’re great sautéed in stir fry, cooked in risotto, stuffed with cheese or scattered on your favorite pizza. But these little fun guys offer benefits well beyond flavor. Many of Read more...
You’re tired, you’re sweaty, you just finished up a killer workout and: You. Are. HUNGRY! So, what should you eat? We’ve put together our top five dietitian-approved muscle boosting snacks. They’re packed with protein and Read more...
When it comes to so-called “super foods” it is hard to know what’s legit and what’s not. A quick google search will turn up hundreds of foods that promise you the world and more. But fear not! We sorted through the options, Read more...
When you think of inflammation, what comes to mind? A swollen knee? A nasty cut? When we think of inflammation, we often think of the worst. After all, part of the word is literally “inflam”. If that doesn’t call to mind a Read more...
You’ve learned the hard way how that after-dinner “snack” can keep you up at night (we’re looking at you Ben & Jerry!). That’s because what we eat and drink affects how we sleep—and not just in a bad way. Here are Read more...
