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 [...]
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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 [...]
Can Eating Too Much Sugar Cause Type 2 Diabetes?
Olivia Yang was stunned when she learned she had type 2 diabetes six years ago, when she was 19. Her doctor was shocked, too. In fact, her physician tested her twice to be [...]
Why Cashew Milk Is Taking Over the Dairy Aisle
To spot a trend in 2016, all you have to do is see what’s happening on Pinterest. Case in point: The site has seen a 40 percent jump in users pinning, sharing, and [...]
5 Reasons to Drink Coffee for a Fit Body
Coffee is an Effective Pre-Workout Drink Look no further than your pantry or local coffee shop for an all natural stimulant and effective pre-workout drink. Studies have [...]
14 Best Vegan and Vegetarian Protein Sources
More than just meat Proteins are known as the building blocks of life: In the body, they break down into amino acids that promote cell growth and repair. (They also take [...]
5 Foods to Eat If You Want to Live Longer
One of the easiest ways to add years to your life is changing what you eat. More research is showing that diet is an important indicator of how long you’ll live, and [...]
Five Second Rule for Food on Floor Is Untrue
You may think your floors are so clean you can eat off them, but a new study debunking the so-called five-second rule would suggest otherwise. Professor Donald W. Schaffner, [...]
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