10 Ways to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain
Posted by 3 onIt's that time of year when extra calories lurk around every corner -- frosted cookies at the office, eggnog at your neighbor's, jelly doughnuts for Hanukkah or chocolates in your stocking. All these extras add...
5 Foods To Fight Fatigue And Boost Energy
Posted by 3 onFive energy-boosting foods to fight fatigue, from chia seeds to milk. We've all heard our moms, babysitters, and nutritionists tell us "we are what we eat." We don't actually turn into the bagel with cream...
Most Vitamins Are Useless, But Here Are The Ones You Should Take
Posted by 3 onIt seems like simple, obvious advice: Eat your vegetables, get some exercise, and — of course — take your vitamins. Or not. Decades of research has failed to find any substantial evidence that vitamins and...
11 Foods That Lower Cholesterol
Posted by 3 onIf your diet gave you high cholesterol, it can lower it, too. It's easy to eat your way to an alarmingly high cholesterol level. The reverse is true, too — changing what you eat can...
8 Foods That Help Improve Your Memory
Posted by 3 onForgot what you’re looking for? Bad with names? Writing down a lot of lists but then misplacing them? Like most people, you’re experiencing some memory loss—and growing older doesn’t help matters. Luckily, researchers all over...
5 Ways Diet Soda Makes You Gain Weight
Posted by 3 onIf you think diet soda is a cure for weight gain, think again. A new study suggests that it not only doesn’t protect against obesity, it might actually be driving you to eat more junk...
20 Most Filling Fruits and Veggies
Posted by 3 onDespite conventional wisdom, losing weight and a rumbling stomach don't need to be synonymous. Fill your shopping cart with these satisfying fruits and veggies to nosh your way to a leaner, healthier you! "All I've...
6 Things Your Body's Trying To Tell You
Posted by 3 onTrust your body's instincts Not long ago, my husband and three of our kids went charging up Mount Katahdin—think of it as New England's mini Mount Everest. I'd spent months hiking with friends to make...