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Nutrition

What Happened When a Bodybuilder Tried a 48-Hour Juice Cleanse

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 -

It sounds like a beginning of a bad joke: A bodybuilder walks into a juice shop and asks to try a 48-hour juice cleanse… For YouTuber and bodybuilder Will Tennyson, the suggestion is an unfortunate reality. Tennyson tried a juice … Continue reading What Happened When a Bodybuilder Tried a 48-Hour Juice Cleanse

Exercise

30-Day Fitness Challenge 2020 Review: ‘I Tried A 30 Day Challenge’

February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 -

I’ve been pregnant off and on for the past seven years. I’m a runner and I ran through all of my pregnancies, but…that’s basically all I’ve been doing for the past seven years. I go out for a comfortable run, … Continue reading 30-Day Fitness Challenge 2020 Review: ‘I Tried A 30 Day Challenge’

Nutrition

Cottage Cheese Nutrition, Benefits, Recipes and More

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 -

Based on sales on the over past decade, cottage cheese seems to be making a comeback. Perhaps this is because it’s high in protein and low in carbs, therefore considered by some to be the perfect cheese for both low-carb … Continue reading Cottage Cheese Nutrition, Benefits, Recipes and More

Nutrition

Is Tofu Good for You? Health Benefits and Nutrtion Facts

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 -

Tofu, also called bean curd, has gained popularity over the years, especially as a vegetarian- and vegan-approved source of protein. However, it’s also a highly controversial ingredient; while some praise it as a health-promoting superfood, others claim that soy products … Continue reading Is Tofu Good for You? Health Benefits and Nutrtion Facts

Nutrition

10 Best Plant-Based Protein Bars – Healthiest Vegan Protein Bars

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 -

Thanks in the recent rise of the marketing term “plant-based,” there are quite a few plant-based protein bars on the market. Many of these plant-based protein bars are not good. They taste like pulling up a handful of weeds from … Continue reading 10 Best Plant-Based Protein Bars – Healthiest Vegan Protein Bars

Nutrition

The Healthiest (and Unhealthiest) Things You Can Order at Burger King

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 -

It’s not easy to go to a fast food place and find something healthy. But today, fast food restaurants are becoming more aware of nutrition and making changes to offer healthier menu options. We picked out the healthiest and unhealthiest … Continue reading The Healthiest (and Unhealthiest) Things You Can Order at Burger King

Nutrition

15 Best Vitamins For Women 2020

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 -

How often did your mom tell you to “take your vitamins!” when you were a kid, while shoving a bottle of Flintstones’ gummies in your face? Of course, by now you know that your body needs vitamins and minerals to … Continue reading 15 Best Vitamins For Women 2020

Nutrition

Types of Milk, Explained: From Skim To Whole Milk To Oat Milk

January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 -

If the dairy aisle could do the #10yearchallenge, it wouldn’t even recognize itself. I mean, half of what’s in the dairy aisle these days isn’t even dairy at all. Back in the day, you had just a few types of … Continue reading Types of Milk, Explained: From Skim To Whole Milk To Oat Milk

Health

7 Intermittent Fasting Benefits That Aren’t Weight Loss

January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 -

Most people try fasting with one goal in mind: losing weight. But science has also discovered health benefits linked to whole-day, alternate-day, and time-restricted fasting, says Carolyn Williams, Ph.D., the registered dietitian that helped develop the new book The Men’s … Continue reading 7 Intermittent Fasting Benefits That Aren’t Weight Loss

Nutrition

Olive Tapenade Recipe: A Mediterranean Diet Staple

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 -

Total Time: 5 minutes Serves: 12–15 Ingredients: 1½–2 cups pitted black and green olives ¼–½ cup sun-dried tomatoes ½ cup capers, drained ½ teaspoon Himalayan pink salt ½ teaspoon pepper ½ teaspoon garlic ½ teaspoon onion powder 1½ teaspoons oregano … Continue reading Olive Tapenade Recipe: A Mediterranean Diet Staple

Lifestyle

Vegan ‘Spicy Tuna’ Sushi Recipe

January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 -

Yields: 1 – 1 serving Ingredients 1 1/3 c. plum tomatoes 3 tsp. soy sauce 1 tsp. mirin rice wine 2 tsp. sesame oil 2 tsp. wasabi paste 2 tsp. finely chopped nori 4 c. cooked rice 5 tbsp. sushi … Continue reading Vegan ‘Spicy Tuna’ Sushi Recipe

Nutrition

Royal Jelly Health Benefits, Uses and Supplement Dosage

December 29, 2019December 29, 2019 -

Royal jelly sounds prestigious, stirring up curiosity, and for good reason. The name alone can draw you in, but what else makes it appealing? Well, for starters, it’s been reported to have antioxidant, anti-diabetic, antibacterial and wound-healing properties. Can humans eat … Continue reading Royal Jelly Health Benefits, Uses and Supplement Dosage

Lifestyle

Air Canada Food Is Actually The Healthiest Of 11 Major North American Airlines

December 26, 2019December 26, 2019 -

It’s pretty common for people to think that airplane food isn’t good quality or good for you. But a new rating shows that one Canadian airline is doing pretty well when it comes to in-flight food. Air Canada food is … Continue reading Air Canada Food Is Actually The Healthiest Of 11 Major North American Airlines

Lifestyle

Thousands Urge Kellogg’s to Increase Range of Vegan Cereals

December 24, 2019December 24, 2019 -

Over 2,000 people have signed a petition calling on Kellogg’s to change the vitamin D source in their cereals to a vegan version. The petition is a joint campaign by Animal Aid – one of the UK’s largest and longest … Continue reading Thousands Urge Kellogg’s to Increase Range of Vegan Cereals

Exercise

A Simple Workout Routine Helped This Celebrity Gamer Transform His Body

December 23, 2019December 23, 2019 -

Vikkstar123 (Vikram Singh Barn) is one of the most famous gamers on YouTube with 5.69 million subscribers. Earlier this week, he changed up his video content slightly by posting a 1-year body transformation video, showing off his gains. During the … Continue reading A Simple Workout Routine Helped This Celebrity Gamer Transform His Body

Health

Black Walnut Benefits, Uses and Nutrition Facts

December 18, 2019December 21, 2019 -

We know that legumes, nuts and seeds can be some of the healthiest superfoods around when consumed in moderation, and one of the better nuts for health is the walnut. Walnuts nutrition has been shown to help fight depression, improve brain … Continue reading Black Walnut Benefits, Uses and Nutrition Facts

Nutrition

Top 10 Healthy Snack Trends Of 2019

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 -

The first thing you’d notice if you were to walk into the Women’s Health test kitchen is the view (when you’re on the 29th floor overlooking Central Park, it’s hard not to). But the second thing you’d notice is the … Continue reading Top 10 Healthy Snack Trends Of 2019

Nutrition

Healthy Greek Chicken and Farro Salad Recipe

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 -

Yields: 4 servings Total Time: 0 hours 20 mins Ingredients: 1 1/4 c. quick-cooking farro 2 tbsp. olive oil 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced 4 tbsp. lemon juice Kosher salt and pepper 12 oz. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced … Continue reading Healthy Greek Chicken and Farro Salad Recipe

Lifestyle

The Absolute Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in NYC

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 -

Since we last ranked New York’s best places to eat vegan food, the field has become even more crowded. The East Village is now a hotly contested culinary territory, with empire-builders Matthew Kenney and Ravi DeRossi engaged in some sort … Continue reading The Absolute Best Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in NYC

Nutrition

Are Pretzels Healthy? Nutritionists Weigh In

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 -

Sometimes you just need a nice pretzel amiright? But as you’re chowing away on your salty snack or biting into that chewy doughy goodness of a soft pretzel, you may ask yourself: Are pretzels actually healthy? How are pretzels made, … Continue reading Are Pretzels Healthy? Nutritionists Weigh In

Nutrition

Are Superfoods Real – The Healthiest Foods

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 -

Mercifully, Pollock Communications and Today’s Dietitian have pulled through and offered up a report entitled What’s Trending in Nutrition that features “The 10 Superfoods for 2020.” (No word yet on their plans to address your other two questions.) AND THERE … Continue reading Are Superfoods Real – The Healthiest Foods

Health

Avocado Oil: 6 Health Benefits and How to Use for Cooking

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 -

Thanks to the delicious dip known as guacamole, most likely you are familiar with the beloved avocado. But have you ever tried avocado oil or did you even know it existed? We previously ranked the benefit-rich avocado as one of … Continue reading Avocado Oil: 6 Health Benefits and How to Use for Cooking

Nutrition

7 Types Of Vegetarian Diets, Explained By A Nutritionist

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019 -

Once upon a time, being a vegetarian was pretty black and white. You didn’t eat meat, and that was that. These days, though, there seem to be 50 different shades of vegetarianism. “There’s more of an emphasis now on plant-based … Continue reading 7 Types Of Vegetarian Diets, Explained By A Nutritionist

Nutrition

10 Best Probiotic Yogurts, According To Nutritionists

November 16, 2019 -

There’s no denying that probiotics are ~buzzy~ in the food world right now. And for good reason: They support digestion, keep you regular, and promote overall … Continue reading 10 Best Probiotic Yogurts, According To Nutritionists

Health

Is Soy Bad for You? Or Is It Good for You?

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019 -

Without a doubt, soy is one of the most controversial products on the planet. In fact, ask a handful of health experts “is soy bad for you?” and you’re likely to get a dozen different responses. While some claim that … Continue reading Is Soy Bad for You? Or Is It Good for You?

Nutrition

4 Incredibly Easy Ways to Eat More Fiber

October 19, 2019 -

Fiber is probably the least sexy of all the nutrients. Protein gives you superhero muscles. Carbs grant you sustained endurance. Fat switches you into ketosis, if … Continue reading 4 Incredibly Easy Ways to Eat More Fiber

Nutrition

The 10 Healthiest (And Worst) Cooking Oils, Per Nutritionists

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 -

Now that the low-fat life is a thing of the past, you’ve probably considered pouring olive oil over your entire life. Really, though, with about a thousand different types of cooking oils seemingly deemed a-okay now, it’s tricky to tell … Continue reading The 10 Healthiest (And Worst) Cooking Oils, Per Nutritionists

Nutrition

Are Potatoes Healthy? – Potato Nutrition, Weight Loss Information

October 12, 2019October 12, 2019 -

The poor potato has been through so much. The Irish Potato Famine in the 19th century. The bastardization of it into Mr. Potato Head, a toy in which you anthropomorphize the tuber by stabbing it with body parts as an … Continue reading Are Potatoes Healthy? – Potato Nutrition, Weight Loss Information

Nutrition

Is Popcorn Gluten-Free? Best Gluten-Free Popcorn Brands

October 6, 2019October 6, 2019 -

There’s nothing like popping delicious, crunchy pieces of popcorn in your mouth like…well, popcorn, during a movie. And there are so many delicious ways to eat this delish snack: doused in butter, sprinkled with nutritional yeast, or even as kettle … Continue reading Is Popcorn Gluten-Free? Best Gluten-Free Popcorn Brands

Lifestyle

What Is Biohacking? 8 Ways to Biohack Yourself for Better Health

August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 -

From earning enough miles for a trip around the world to getting free goods at the grocery store, these days it seems like you can hack nearly anything to get the most bang for your buck. If only we could … Continue reading What Is Biohacking? 8 Ways to Biohack Yourself for Better Health

Nutrition

Fake Guacamole on Menus Due to Avocado Prices

August 8, 2019 -

Taco Tuesday just isn’t the same without a big dollop of guac on the side. But some restaurants are serving what we can only describe as … Continue reading Fake Guacamole on Menus Due to Avocado Prices

Nutrition

5 Foods That Help Prevent Prostate Cancer

July 28, 2019July 28, 2019 -

Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer found in men. Although you can’t avoid developing the disease, a healthy diet can reduce your risk. Fight cancer, maintain your sexual health, and eat well with these picks. … Continue reading 5 Foods That Help Prevent Prostate Cancer

Nutrition

What Happens When You Stop Eating All Sugar

July 7, 2019July 7, 2019 -

There’s a lot of debate regarding the tenets of a healthy diet. Vegans believe forgoing animal products is best, while keto enthusiasts just want to eat all the fat. But there’s one food people of nearly every dietary preference aim … Continue reading What Happens When You Stop Eating All Sugar

Lifestyle

Should You Use Keto Supplements? – Exogenous Ketones On Keto Diet

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 -

The keto diet boasts a ton of transformation stories—even celebs like Jenna Jameson, Al Roker, and Vanessa Hudgens have dabbled in it (and have the before-and-after photos to prove it). But um, it’s still hard work—revamping your diet by almost … Continue reading Should You Use Keto Supplements? – Exogenous Ketones On Keto Diet

Nutrition

The Best Breakfast For Weight Loss

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 -

Question: What are the best foods to eat in the morning for weight loss? Answer: One word: protein. A slew of research shows that a high-protein breakfast, like eggs and bacon, trumps high-carb eats such as cereal. In addition to … Continue reading The Best Breakfast For Weight Loss

Lifestyle

How Texting in the Supermarket Can Make You Fat

May 7, 2019 -

Milk, broccoli, and wait, is that your brother texting back? When you’re at the supermarket, having a whole text volley with him could make you fill … Continue reading How Texting in the Supermarket Can Make You Fat

Nutrition

‘Eat Clean, Play Dirty’ Sakara Life Cookbook – Plant-Based Recipes

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 -

If you were invited to a vegan potluck tomorrow, what would you bring? Tofu cubes? Carrots? Uhh…plain lettuce? Important PSA: You don’t need to resort to sad, lackluster options to satisfy a plant-based diet. There are countless inventive, delicious dishes … Continue reading ‘Eat Clean, Play Dirty’ Sakara Life Cookbook – Plant-Based Recipes

Nutrition

10 Best Low-Carb Cereals – Low-Carb Meusli, Granola, And More

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 -

If cereal and milk is your fave breakfast of all time, but you’re on a low-carb diet, the prospects may seem…bleak. But there are options! Just be sure to not only fixate on the carb content. For a truly healthy … Continue reading 10 Best Low-Carb Cereals – Low-Carb Meusli, Granola, And More

Lifestyle

What is the Pegan Diet? The New Health Trend Mixes Paleo and Vegan

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 -

Because there aren’t enough diet fads, there’s a new eating plan that promises to help you look and feel your best. Created by Dr. Mark Hyman in 2014, the pegan diet is a combination of paleo and vegan, and has … Continue reading What is the Pegan Diet? The New Health Trend Mixes Paleo and Vegan

Health

Why the ‘Sugar Rush’ is a Myth and Makes You Feel Worse: Study

April 7, 2019April 7, 2019 -

• People often rely on soda and candy bars for a jolt of energy. • A new study says the idea of a “sugar rush” is a myth. • Researchers found that people who ate sugar actually felt more fatigued … Continue reading Why the ‘Sugar Rush’ is a Myth and Makes You Feel Worse: Study

Nutrition

Leftover Rice Can Cause Food Poisoning If Not Stored Correctly

March 31, 2019March 31, 2019 -

If rice is part of your meal prep routine, or if you just always find yourself with leftovers, you’ll want to follow these food safety guidelines to avoid getting sick. Eating reheated rice can lead to food poisoning if you’re … Continue reading Leftover Rice Can Cause Food Poisoning If Not Stored Correctly

Nutrition

Daily Expert: 7 Healthy Fruits and Vegetables You’re Not Eating That Are Actually Delicious

March 24, 2019March 24, 2019 -

There are piles upon piles of academic papers that extoll the virtues of fruits and vegetables. Eating produce can lower your risk of cancer, high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, and I could go on and on. But the average … Continue reading Daily Expert: 7 Healthy Fruits and Vegetables You’re Not Eating That Are Actually Delicious

Nutrition

Following A Keto-Style Diet? We Might Have Found Your New Favorite Yogurt

March 23, 2019March 23, 2019 -

Yogurt isn’t typically considered low-carb. TWO GOOD Greek lowfat yogurt, however, has 3 grams of carbs and 2 grams of total sugar per serving, so keto and low-carb dieters are loving it. It comes in flavors like vanilla, strawberry, peach, … Continue reading Following A Keto-Style Diet? We Might Have Found Your New Favorite Yogurt

Exercise

CrossFit Helped This Man Overcome His Asthma and Lose More Than 60 Pounds

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 -

Nick Roubanis’ father died at the age of 74. The last 10 years of his father’s life, he explained, were “very hard on him health-wise.” His father’s own health is one of the many reasons Roubanis, a 5’8’’ guy from … Continue reading CrossFit Helped This Man Overcome His Asthma and Lose More Than 60 Pounds

Nutrition

Quevos Makes Protein-Packed, Low-Carb Egg White Chips

March 4, 2019March 4, 2019 -

Alright keto fans—I know you’re already up to your ears in cauliflower, coconut, and jerky products, but I’ve got another healthy snack to put on your radar. Quevos, a new brand started by two 20-year-old childhood friends, makes egg white … Continue reading Quevos Makes Protein-Packed, Low-Carb Egg White Chips

Health

Smoothie Diet Results: Are They Healthy?​

February 27, 2019 -

Attention all tongue-biters, the latest diet fad require that you ditch all solid foods in favor of your blender. The newest interwebs craze, The Smoothie Diet, … Continue reading Smoothie Diet Results: Are They Healthy?​

Nutrition

13 Keto Diet Recipes From The ‘Keto For Carb Lovers’ Cookbook

February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 -

The keto diet sounds pretty great (so much cheese! lots of meat!) except for, uh, that whole part about not eating carbs. That’s why Women’s Health partnered with Delish on Keto for Carb Lovers, a new cookbook and meal plan … Continue reading 13 Keto Diet Recipes From The ‘Keto For Carb Lovers’ Cookbook

Nutrition

Intermittent Fasting: Side Effects, Health Benefits, and Risks

January 29, 2019January 29, 2019 -

Intermittent fasting is among the trendiest diet plans of the moment, evangelized by Hollywood celebs, Silicon Valley execs and Instagram influencers alike. Its followers forego food for anywhere from 16 hours to a whole day, with many swearing by its … Continue reading Intermittent Fasting: Side Effects, Health Benefits, and Risks

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