Are Fermented Foods Good for Your Gut?
By now you’ve probably heard that a little bacteria in your food isn’t always a bad thing. Beneficial live bacteria and yeasts, called probiotics, which are found in some [...]
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7 Little Distractions That Can Help You Ride Out A Craving
Cravings are no fun, but we all get hit with the occasional (or sometimes, more than occasional) urge to scarf down a sweet treat ASAP. Of course, giving in to temptation [...]
Can These 2 Nutrients Help You Keep the Weight Off?
But the researchers uncovered a new piece of the puzzle that could actually be quite useful. It turns out that the intestinal bacteria associated with obesity break down [...]
Is Yo-Yo Dieting Risky For Heart Patients?
“Yo-yo dieting” — where people lose weight and gain it back again — doubles the risk of a heart attack, stroke or death in people who already have significant [...]
Can Skipping Meals Lead to Abdominal Weight Gain?
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study in animals suggests that skipping meals sets off a series of metabolic miscues that can result in abdominal weight gain. In the study, mice [...]
5 Habits That Are Keeping You From Losing Those Last 10 Pounds
Nothing’s easy when it comes to weight loss. But dropping those last 10 pounds can be extra difficult. Why is that? “As you lose weight, and especially if [...]
Do Slow Eaters Burn More Calories?
People have been advising others to chew their food well for a long, long time. In Ayurveda, a school of medicine founded in India some 7,000 years ago, slow and thorough [...]
Why Is Cinnamon So Insanely Good for You?
Scientists have long suspected that cinnamon can help prevent blood-sugar spikes and protect against insulin resistance, a risk factor for diabetes. But how, exactly, has [...]
What’s Standing in Your Way to a Flatter Stomach?
Sugar has been in the diet spotlight for years as an ingredient that’s linked to a torrent of health issues, but new research suggests that another common dietary [...]
49 Ways to Trick Yourself Into Feeling Full
Let’s face it—there’s no single, magical way to lose weight. Everyone’s body is different, which means everyone’s optimal diet is also different. [...]
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