Thin people favor bulky foods. Barbara Rolls, a professor of nutrition at Pennsylvania State University, has done extensive research on “calorie density,” or the ratio of [...]
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. [...]
In the Unites States, 70 percent of adults are overweight, with 37 percent being obese. With these numbers, it is no surprise that most people have been on some sort of diet [...]
Eat to Live It is no secret that what we eat has the potential to help us or harm us. Our addiction to processed food has left us consuming a diet that offers insufficient [...]
Eating lots of fiber-rich fruit and bread may be one way to live longer without developing chronic diseases, an Australian study suggests. Researchers followed about 1,600 [...]
Most people know that a diet high in fiber helps to keep us “regular.” Now Australian researchers have uncovered a surprising benefit of this often-undervalued [...]
Let’s ask the big question: why aren’t you losing weight? If you’re watching what you eat, hitting the gym with at least mild regularity, and minimizing [...]
This piece is about fiber, but you should read it anyway, especially if you’re looking for a healthy way to drop a few pounds. (Don’t worry, we’ll use [...]
If you want to eat for long-term health, lowering inflammation is crucial. Inflammation in the body causes or contributes to many debilitating, chronic illnesses — [...]
Chia seeds have been a staple in Mayan and Aztec diets for centuries. Today, they draw the interest of many people for their health benefits and uses in cooking. It turns out [...]