When it comes to nutrition and diet, we’re all looking for short-cuts. Too many of them lead to yo-yo dieting, plans without gains, and lots of expensive workout equipment [...]
Our brains are the control center of our body, requiring about 20 percent of our daily caloric consumption to function. The foods we eat play a large role in the structure [...]
During the holidays, fasting may be the furthest thing from your mind. Once the Holidays are over, however, it may suddenly seem like an attractive option. Eating, as a basic [...]
Forty-five million Americans go on a diet each year, many of them after the overconsumption of the holidays, and as few as 5% manage to keep off the weight. About 70% of [...]
You’ve probably heard the hype: Intermittent fasting has been hailed as the secret to weight loss. But what’s the reality? While there is credible scientific evidence [...]
We often struggle with what we want to do versus what we want to have done. Recently, Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, the Director of the Interdisciplinary Affective Science Lab [...]
New Year’s resolution season is just around the corner, which means things like eating more veggies, cutting calories and jogging regimens are on the brain. But the [...]
Every year at my parochial elementary school, the students were conscripted into selling chocolate bars as a fundraiser, not unlike how Girl Scouts sell cookies to raise [...]
Intermittent fasting is one of the more popular (and argument-provoking) diet trends of recent years—it was even the most-searched diet term on Google last year. It’s not [...]
Cozy up with a healthy and warming bowl of soup. These soup recipes are full of nutritious vegetables and hearty grains to create a balanced meal. Each soup is also low in [...]