How Much Does Your Food Affect Your Mood?
The sugar-laden, high-fat foods we often crave when we are stressed or depressed, as comforting as they are, may be the least likely to benefit our mental health. As people [...]
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There Could Be a Dangerous Side Effect to Obesity
Obesity, the second leading cause of preventable death in the country, impacts over 42 percent of American adults in the United States—and the chronic disease is becoming [...]
What’s the Science Behind Snacking?
Individual preferences are the driving forces behind our snack choices. While some of us prefer chocolate, others like chips or peanuts better. But what happens in your brain [...]
How Do the Longest-Living People in the World Exercise?
In the United States, the average life expectancy is 79 years. It’s only natural, then, for Americans to want to know the secrets of the Blue Zones, five places in the [...]
Can You Combine Keto and Intermittent Fasting?
The Keto diet and intermittent fasting are two prevalent health trends today. Many people are trying out one of these diets to see if they work. Both of these diets have been [...]
How Will You Approach Post-Pandemic Dieting?
If your relationship to food and your body has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, you’re not alone. “I think something so sad in the pandemic has been scrolling [...]
What’s the Best Way to Lose Weight on a Plant-based Diet?
Many weight-loss plans promote eating more protein and reducing or nixing carbohydrates. However, if you’re trying to lose weight, evidence suggests a plant-based [...]
Can Fasting Help Your Brain?
For those who can’t function without breakfast, the idea of fasting on purpose might be repellent. But going without food for more than a few hours between meals may [...]
What’s the Best Way to Enjoy Sweets On a Healthy Diet?
Desserts are not considered health foods, but they can be part of a healthy diet. For me, a life without the occasional glazed doughnut for breakfast or Sour Patch Kids at [...]
Are Potatoes Really As Healthy As Other Produce?
There’s a reason we all immediately think of vitamin C when considering ways to boost our immune health. “Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin that acts [...]
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