Eat Peppers, Live Longer?
Eating hot chili peppers may help you live longer. A new analysis, in PLoS One, corroborates findings from an earlier study of spicy food that was conducted in China and [...]
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What is the Alternative to a Gluten-Free Diet?
Wheat, one of the most widely consumed grains in the world, contains gluten, a mixture of proteins that can be toxic for people with coeliac disease. A new study that [...]
Should Your Diet Include More Fat?
Think back to the ’80s and ’90s when buying anything that didn’t don a low-fat label was simply taboo. Back then, butter and egg yolks topped the “do [...]
Beans & Peas Increase Fullness More Than Meat!
Meals based on legumes such as beans and peas are more satiating than pork and veal-based meals according to a recent study by the University of Copenhagen’s Department [...]
10 Healthy Citrus Desserts for Winter
Oranges, grapefruit, and lemons are readily available in the winter months and add a delicious pop of freshness to any dessert. Dark Chocolate Orange Brownies Orange and [...]
Which Foods Combat Holiday Stress?
From travel plans to last-minute shopping, the end of year brings a busy calendar that can lead to stress in the kitchen and beyond. If you’re trying to eat a balanced [...]
Can You Get Too Much Protein?
Protein has achieved a venerated status in the dietary world for everything from building muscle to preventing weight gain. But can you get too much of a good thing? Protein [...]
How to Include Avocados in Your Lipid-Lowering Diet
Avocados are high in many types of nutrients, including heart-healthy fiber and phytosterols. Their creaminess is due to another ingredient, monounsaturated fatty acids, [...]
5 Best Types Of Breakfasts For Weight Loss
We’re all familiar with that kind of morning. You know, the one where you wake up late, peel out the door in a hurry, and grab a muffin at the nearest coffee shop. [...]
6 Tips on Switching to a Plant-Based Diet
The switch to vegan food can be easier than you might think and the key is consistency and practice. Don’t be discouraged if you stop and start a few times. Most people [...]
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